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Astro Erudite

Astro Erudite is an opinionated, unstyled static blogging template built with Astro, Tailwind CSS, and shadcn/ui, designed for developers who value performance and flexibility in their web publishing workflow.

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About Astro Erudite

This modern template leverages Astro Islands architecture for selective hydration, ensuring optimal loading performance by only hydrating interactive components when needed. Features include automatic light/dark theme styling, MDX content support with LaTeX math rendering for technical writing, SEO optimization, RSS feed generation, author and project profiles, and smooth view transitions for an enhanced user experience.

The unstyled approach provides maximum design flexibility, allowing developers to customize appearance without fighting against opinionated defaults. Perfect for technical bloggers, academics, developers maintaining project documentation, or anyone building a content-focused site with modern web standards, Astro Erudite combines the performance benefits of static site generation with the developer experience of component-based development, making it ideal for creating fast, accessible, and highly customizable blogs and portfolios.

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Free, open source, and ready to ship.

Clone the repo, install dependencies, and start customising. Astro Erudite is free and open source: its license is in the repository.

  1. Clone the Astro Erudite repository from GitHub.
  2. Run npm install or pnpm install to install all required packages.
  3. Run npm run dev to start the development server and begin customizing.
  4. Check the repository’s README and license before you ship.

Terminal

$ git clone https://github.com/jktrn/astro-erudite
$ cd astro-erudite
$ npm install
$ npm run dev

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