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by satvikpendem 117 days ago
> which from my definitely-not-a-frontend-person perspective seems to tackle a similar problem to Next.

It does not. Astro is more for static sites not dynamic web apps.
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pier25 117 days ago
That used to be the case 3-4 years ago. Today Astro is very much a serious contender for dynamic web apps.
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satvikpendem 117 days ago
I tried it about 6 months ago for something I had to redo in NextJS afterwards, it is really not built for those sorts of web apps, even today.
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pier25 117 days ago
What features are missing?
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