# Astro DB

DevFeed: [Astro DB](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/astro-db-3278.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://astro.build/blog/astro-db/>)

Author: Fred Schott

Published: 2024-03-12T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [The Astro Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-astro-blog.md>)

Topics: [Astro DB](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/astro-db.md>), [Astro](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/astro.md>), [Drizzle](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/drizzle.md>), [libSQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/libsql.md>), [SQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sql.md>), [Turso](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/turso.md>), [internal developer portal](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/internal-developer-portal.md>)

Tags: [announcement](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcement.md>), [astro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/astro.md>), [astro-db](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/astro-db.md>), [developer-portal](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-portal.md>), [drizzle](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/drizzle.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>), [libsql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/libsql.md>), [sql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sql.md>), [turso](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/turso.md>)

## AI overview

Astro DB is a fully managed SQL database platform designed for Astro projects. It provides an integrated TypeScript ORM through Drizzle, schema management and automatic migrations, lightweight local development, and a hosted production database. The article also describes Astro DB powering the Astro Developer Portal and its forms, authentication, and image-upload features.

## Source excerpt

Astro DB is here! Astro DB is a fully managed SQL database designed exclusively for Astro. It is fast, lightweight, and ridiculously easy-to-use.