Go into a folder on your computer.
I assume you have Node.js installed, which provides npm
and npx
.
Run this command:
npm create astro@latest
The Astro installer prompts you to pick a folder:
Include sample files for this first installation, it’s easier:
Then go on and install the depencencies:
Enable TypeScript support:
Choose to use strict TS:
…done!
Now open the project in VS Code and run the Astro project with npm run dev
.
Astro will start on port 4321
, unless you have other things running on that part, in which case port could be 4322
or another one.
and you can see this basic starter project in the browser: