Does this skill work with the latest versions of Astro?

Yes, this skill is optimized for Astro 3.0 and 4.0, supporting the latest content collection features and directory structures.

How does it handle frontmatter validation?

The skill uses Zod schemas to define expected fields and provides specialized scripts to check your markdown or MDX files for compliance before building.

Do I need to be an expert in TypeScript to use this?

No. While it generates TypeScript types for your IDE, the skill provides automated scripts and templates that handle the heavy lifting for you.

Can I use this for content types other than blog posts?

Absolutely. It includes ready-to-use templates for documentation, author profiles, e-commerce products, and generic content collections.

Astro Content Collections Manager

Name: Astro Content Collections Manager
Author: vanman2024

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Content Management

Automates the setup and management of type-safe content collections in Astro projects using Zod-validated schemas and optimized query patterns.

About

The Content Collections Management skill provides a comprehensive framework for building robust, content-driven websites with Astro. It streamlines the entire workflow from initial directory setup and Zod schema definition to generating TypeScript types and implementing complex query patterns like pagination and related content filtering. By enforcing strict frontmatter validation and providing a library of templates for blogs, docs, and products, it ensures content integrity and developer productivity, making it an essential tool for any Astro-based project.

Key Features

Comprehensive frontmatter validation scripts to prevent build errors
Zod-powered schema definitions for strict frontmatter validation
Advanced query templates for filtering, sorting, and pagination
Pre-configured templates for blogs, documentation, and product catalogs
Automated TypeScript type generation for full content type safety
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Use Cases

Initializing a new Astro project with a structured, type-safe blog or documentation system
Validating existing markdown frontmatter against newly defined schemas to ensure consistency
Implementing complex content retrieval logic like related posts or category-based filtering

About

Key Features

Comprehensive frontmatter validation scripts to prevent build errors
Zod-powered schema definitions for strict frontmatter validation
Advanced query templates for filtering, sorting, and pagination
Pre-configured templates for blogs, documentation, and product catalogs
Automated TypeScript type generation for full content type safety
0 GitHub stars

Use Cases

Initializing a new Astro project with a structured, type-safe blog or documentation system
Validating existing markdown frontmatter against newly defined schemas to ensure consistency
Implementing complex content retrieval logic like related posts or category-based filtering