Storefront
Astro for ecommerce
Overview:
Astro Storefront is a performance-focused theme designed for content-driven websites transitioning into ecommerce. With a foundation built on years of expertise, Astro offers top features like Islands architecture with SolidJS, on-demand rendering with CDN caching, and customizable environment variable management. The project structure includes directories for actions, UI components, domain-specific components, and file-based routes. Additionally, it connects to services for payments, emails, and map embeds, allowing users to tailor their storefront to specific needs. The theme also offers a Storefront API and integration with Stripe for payment processing.
Features:
- Islands architecture with SolidJS: Ensures optimal performance at the smallest runtime cost.
- On-demand rendering with CDN caching: Delivers pages swiftly using HTML speed.
- astro:actions: Facilitates the creation of simple, type-safe endpoints for managing user sessions.
- astro:assets: Provides on-demand image optimization supported by Netlify CDN, Sharp, or other image providers.
- astro:env: Manages environment variables for enhanced security and type-safety.
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