Why is Astro Fatsoma SSR-first?
Fatsoma event data is live and time-sensitive, making SSR the only honest approach.
Astro & Events
Astro Fatsoma Plugin FAQs
Clear answers explaining Astro Fatsoma’s SSR-first design.
Questions covered
Answers
Does Astro Fatsoma ship frontend JavaScript?
No. All logic runs server-side.
How does caching work?
Events are cached in memory with a fixed TTL and revalidated automatically.
Can I use this with fully static output?
No. Astro Fatsoma requires SSR or hybrid output.
What happens if the API fails?
Cached data is served if available. Otherwise, an empty array is returned safely.
Is Astro Fatsoma open source?
Yes. It is released under the MIT license.
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