Build with AI
AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT can build an Astro site with you, from the first page to deployment. These guides show how to use them well: which tool to pick, what to say, how to connect them to the Astro docs, and how to catch the outdated code they sometimes produce. AstroBeginner itself is built with Claude Code.
How to Build an Astro Website With Claude (Step by Step)
Use Claude to build a real Astro site, in the chat at claude.ai or with Claude Code in your terminal. This very site was built that way.
How to Build an Astro Website With ChatGPT
Use ChatGPT to build an Astro site, either by chatting and pasting code, or with Codex, OpenAI's coding agent that works inside your project.
How to Build an EmDash Site With Claude or ChatGPT
EmDash projects ship with files made for AI coding tools. Here's how to use Claude Code or Codex to customize an EmDash site without writing the code yourself.
Claude vs ChatGPT for Building Websites: A Beginner's Comparison
Claude and ChatGPT can both build an Astro site. Here's how they differ in practice, what each costs to use for coding, and how to choose.
What Is Claude Code? A Plain-English Explanation
Claude Code is Anthropic's coding tool that works inside your project, edits files and runs commands. Here's what it does and whether a beginner should use it.
Best AI Tools for Building Astro Sites in 2026
Six AI tools that can build or change an Astro site, from free chat assistants to coding agents and in-browser builders, and which to start with.
12 Astro Prompts for Claude and ChatGPT (Copy and Paste)
Ready-to-use prompts for building an Astro site with AI: setup, pages, a blog, styling, fixing errors and deploying. Each one tells the AI what it needs to know.
9 Mistakes AI Makes With Astro (and How to Spot Them)
Claude, ChatGPT and other AI tools learned Astro from older tutorials. Here are the outdated patterns they produce, and the current code to use instead.
How to Connect Claude and ChatGPT to the Astro Docs
Stop AI tools guessing at Astro. Connect Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or ChatGPT to the official Astro docs server, and learn what AGENTS.md does.
How to Fix Astro Errors With Claude or ChatGPT
A simple method for getting an AI to fix an Astro error on the first try: what to paste, what to say, and what to check before you trust the fix.