# Astro DB Published articles for Astro DB. This is one page of public article previews, not the complete archive. Follow Next page to continue. Summaries are not the original full articles. ## Goodbye Studio, Hello DB DevFeed: [Goodbye Studio, Hello DB]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Fred Schott Published: 2024-09-13T00:00:00Z Content type: article Language: en Sources: [The Astro Blog]() Topics: [Astro](), [Astro DB](), [libSQL](), [Turso](), [Databases]() Tags: [astro](), [astro-db](), [database](), [discord](), [libsql](), [sql](), [turso]() ### AI overview Astro is winding down Astro Studio, its hosted database platform, after failing to find product-market fit. Astro DB will instead connect to any libSQL database, including Turso, which Astro recommends as an alternative. Existing Astro Studio databases will become inaccessible after March 1, 2025 and will then be deleted. ### Source excerpt We have decided to wind down Astro Studio and open up Astro DB to connect to any libSQL database, including Turso. Read on to hear what comes next for Astro and Astro DB. ## Astro 4.15 DevFeed: [Astro 4.15]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Matthew Phillips; Erika; Ben Holmes Published: 2024-08-29T00:00:00Z Content type: release Language: en Sources: [The Astro Blog]() Topics: [Astro](), [Astro DB](), [libSQL](), [Back end](), [Internationalization (i18n)](), [Routing (disambiguation)]() Tags: [astro](), [astro-db](), [cli](), [javascript](), [libsql](), [migration](), [release](), [upgrade]() ### AI overview Astro 4.15 stabilizes Astro Actions, providing fully type-safe backend functions with data fetching, JSON parsing, and input validation. The release also adds libSQL remotes for Astro DB, improved i18n fallback routing, and a timeout option for client:idle. ### Source excerpt Astro 4.15 is now available! This release stabilizes Astro Actions -- our solution for fully type-safe backend functions. Also included: support for libSQL remotes in Astro DB, a new timeout option for `client:idle`, and more. ## What's new in Astro - April 2024 DevFeed: [What's new in Astro - April 2024]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Sarah Rainsberger Published: 2024-04-30T00:00:00Z Content type: news Language: en Sources: [The Astro Blog]() Topics: [Astro](), [npm](), [Discord](), [Gitpod](), [Astro DB](), [Cloudflare](), [Next.js]() Tags: [astro](), [astro-db](), [community](), [discord](), [docs](), [ecosystem](), [news](), [next-js](), [npm](), [postgres](), [vercel]() ### AI overview Astro's April 2024 ecosystem update highlights more than 10 million NPM downloads, community and documentation activities, upcoming events, new maintainers, community awards, and selected projects using Astro, including Astro DB analytics migration and Astro.js as an alternative to Next.js. ### Source excerpt April 2024 - Passing 10,000,000 downloads on NPM, getting together in Montreal, and more! ## What's new in Astro - March 2024 DevFeed: [What's new in Astro - March 2024]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Elian Van Cutsem Published: 2024-03-31T00:00:00Z Content type: news Language: en Sources: [The Astro Blog]() Topics: [releases](), [.NET]() Tags: [astro](), [astro-db](), [community](), [docs](), [releases]() ### AI overview Astro's March 2024 update announces an early preview of Astro DB, a new Developer Portal, documentation updates, and community contributions. ### Source excerpt March 2024 - Astro DB, Astro Developer Portal and so much more ## Astro chooses Turso to power Astro DB DevFeed: [Astro chooses Turso to power Astro DB]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Glauber Costa Published: 2024-03-13T00:00:00Z Content type: article Language: en Sources: [Turso Blog]() Topics: [Astro](), [Turso](), [libSQL](), [SQLite](), [Databases](), [Replication](), [Disaster Recovery](), [SDKs](), [browser](), [Cloudflare]() Tags: [architecture](), [astro](), [astro-db](), [browser](), [cloudflare](), [data](), [database](), [disaster-recovery](), [examples](), [framework](), [libsql](), [local](), [remote](), [replication](), [sdk](), [sqlite](), [turso](), [web]() ### AI overview Astro chose Turso to power Astro DB, using SQLite and libSQL to provide a unified database abstraction for content-driven websites. The approach supports local database files, remote databases, browser-based examples, and shared drivers while addressing synchronization, replication, and disaster recovery needs. ### Source excerpt Astro, the leading framework for the content web, chooses Turso to power Astro DB ## The Astro Developer Portal DevFeed: [The Astro Developer Portal]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Elian Van Cutsem Published: 2024-03-13T00:00:00Z Content type: article Language: en Sources: [The Astro Blog]() Topics: [Astro](), [internal developer portal](), [Astro DB](), [dogfooding](), [web applications](), [Pull Request]() Tags: [astro](), [astro-db](), [bugs](), [build](), [building](), [catalog](), [community](), [content](), [core](), [creators](), [database](), [developer-portal](), [developers](), [discord](), [dogfooding](), [feature](), [integration](), [platform](), [themes](), [update]() ### AI overview Astro launches a Developer Portal for theme authors to submit, manage, and promote Astro themes. The portal replaces a manual catalog workflow and uses Astro Studio and Astro DB within an Astro web application to streamline approvals and updates. ### Source excerpt Today, we're launching the Astro Developer Portal, a platform where theme authors can submit, manage, and promote their themes built for Astro. ## Astro DB: A Deep Dive DevFeed: [Astro DB: A Deep Dive]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Matthew Phillips Published: 2024-03-13T00:00:00Z Content type: article Language: en Sources: [The Astro Blog]() Topics: [Astro DB](), [Astro](), [libSQL](), [SQLite](), [Turso](), [SQL]() Tags: [astro](), [astro-db](), [database](), [javascript](), [libsql](), [serverless](), [sqlite](), [turso](), [typescript](), [wasm]() ### AI overview This deep dive explains the implementation of Astro DB, a fully managed SQL database service built for the Astro web framework. It describes Astro's move from filesystem-based content data toward a database, the limitations of SQLite in serverless and browser-based environments, and the adoption of libSQL and Turso for JavaScript/TypeScript compatibility, WASM support, and managed hosting. ### Source excerpt Yesterday we launched a fully managed SQL database service designed exclusively for the Astro web framework. Let's dive into the implementation details of Astro DB: how it works, why we built it, and why we're adopting libSQL. ## Astro DB DevFeed: [Astro DB]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Fred Schott Published: 2024-03-12T00:00:00Z Content type: article Language: en Sources: [The Astro Blog]() Topics: [Astro DB](), [Astro](), [Drizzle](), [libSQL](), [SQL](), [Turso](), [internal developer portal]() Tags: [announcement](), [astro](), [astro-db](), [developer-portal](), [drizzle](), [launch](), [libsql](), [sql](), [turso]() ### 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.