Overview

AstroPaper is a minimal, responsive, accessible, and SEO-friendly Astro blog theme. It is designed based on the creator’s personal blog and follows best practices for web development. The theme supports light and dark modes and allows for customization of color schemes. AstroPaper also includes features such as type-safe markdown, super fast performance, keyboard and screen reader accessibility, responsive design, fuzzy search, draft posts and pagination, sitemap and RSS feed generation. The theme provides a good lighthouse score and is built using Astro, TypeScript, ReactJS, TailwindCSS, and other technologies.

Features

• Type-safe markdown: Allows for writing markdown while maintaining type safety.
• Super fast performance: Optimized for fast loading and performance.
• Accessible (Keyboard/VoiceOver): Supports keyboard navigation and screen reader compatibility.
• Responsive (mobile ~ desktops): Adapts to different screen sizes and devices.
• SEO-friendly: Built with search engine optimization in mind.
• Light & dark mode: Supports both light and dark color schemes.
• Fuzzy search: Allows users to search for content using fuzzy search algorithms.
• Draft posts & pagination: Provides the ability to create draft posts and includes pagination.
• Sitemap & RSS feed: Generates a sitemap and RSS feed for improved website visibility.
• Followed best practices: Built following industry best practices.
• Highly customizable: Can be easily customized based on user preferences.
• Dynamic OG image generation for blog posts: Generates dynamic Open Graph images for blog posts.

Installation

To install AstroPaper, follow these steps:

1. Clone the AstroPaper repository to your desired directory:

git clone <repository-url>

2. Navigate to the project’s root directory:

cd AstroPaper

3. Install project dependencies:

npm install

4. Start the development server:

npm run dev

5. Open the browser and access the development server at http://localhost:3000.

Summary

AstroPaper is a feature-rich blog theme built with Astro, TypeScript, ReactJS, and TailwindCSS. It offers a minimal, responsive, and accessible design, with support for light and dark modes. The theme includes key features such as type-safe markdown, super fast performance, keyboard and screen reader accessibility, responsive design, fuzzy search, draft posts and pagination, and sitemap and RSS feed generation. AstroPaper follows best practices and can be highly customized. Overall, it provides a comprehensive solution for creating a blog website with a focus on accessibility and SEO.