Goran Štimac 
Cloudflare acquired The Astro Technology Company on January 16, 2026. For anyone building content sites or mostly static projects with Astro, the question is whether your workflow changes.
Astro stays MIT-licensed, open source, platform-agnostic, and governed as an open project. The full-time team now works at Cloudflare and continues on Astro. Cloudflare runs its own docs on it.
No lock-in introduced. Deploy to Cloudflare, Netlify, Vercel, a self-hosted server, or another compatible platform. Document build command, adapter config, environment variables, and target so swapping hosts stays practical.
Two major releases followed. Astro 6 (March) added a dev server on workerd, Fonts API, CSP API, and stable Live Content Collections. Astro 7 (June) rewrote the compiler in Rust, added queue-based rendering, stabilized route caching, and delivers 15–61% faster builds. Current npm latest: 7.2.2.
Workers get dev/prod parity via workerd. The Ecosystem Fund continues. Watch future roadmap signals. Check release notes before upgrading adapters, Vite, or server features. Announcement, team post, explanation. No deal terms disclosed.
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