A full-stack Astro starter kit that feels freeing and is free. Ready for use, and even better when using Cursor's IDE.
Overview
Freedom Stack is an innovative web development toolkit designed to streamline building modern applications. While its initial version, FS v1, is no longer in active development, the release of FS v2 laid the groundwork for the much-anticipated FS v3. This toolkit aims to blend powerful functionality with a user-friendly experience, making the process of web development both efficient and enjoyable. With a combination of cutting-edge technologies like Astro, TypeScript, and HTMX, it caters to developers who appreciate a modern, type-safe approach.
Whether you’re launching a simple project or a full-scale web application, Freedom Stack empowers you to bring your ideas to life with ease. It serves as a full-stack starter kit that emphasizes fun and creativity while minimizing the complexity often associated with web development.
Features
- Astro Web Framework: A versatile framework designed for content-driven websites that enhances performance and development speed.
- TailwindCSS & DaisyUI: Utility-first CSS framework paired with a library for pre-made components, enabling rapid UI development.
- HTMX: A powerful extension for HTML that allows you to build modern interactivity into your sites without heavy frameworks.
- Astro DB: A fully managed database that ensures type safety, making data management straightforward and reliable.
- Better Auth: An easy-to-implement authentication solution that prioritizes both simplicity and security.
- Alpine.js: A lightweight JavaScript framework that adds reactivity and interactivity to your applications with minimal overhead.
- TypeScript Integration: Offers type safety throughout your development process, reducing the likelihood of runtime errors.
- Generous Free Tier: Turso provides free database hosting, allowing new projects to get started without immediate financial commitments.