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Beginner's Guide to Astro

What is Static site?

A website whose pages are finished before anyone visits.

Every visitor gets the same ready-made file, which is why static sites are fast, cheap and secure. Static output is Astro's default.

Static doesn't mean boring. A static page can still have interactive islands.

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Try "blog", "deploy" or "EmDash".