Website templates ยท Rank #9
Frosti
Grade A: derived only from the two verdicts below. How grades work
A clean, elegant, and fast static blog template! ๐ Developed with Astro
Why this verdict
How we check โ- 17 commits by 2 contributors in the last 90 days (12 in the last 30). receipt โ
- Latest release v4.1.0, 9 days ago. receipt โ
- On current major: Astro, Tailwind CSS. receipt โ
- Not counted in verdict: TypeScript 5 โ 7. receipt โ
Snapshot: commit a48ecaa on main, checked 2026-10-19 06:45 UTC. Receipts link to files at this exact commit.
Dependency freshness
| Package | Declared | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TypeScript typescript | 5.9.3 | 7.0.2 | Behind, not counted |
| Astro astro | 7.3.8 | 7.4.0 | Current |
| Tailwind CSS tailwindcss | 4.3.3 | 4.3.3 | Current |
Declared = lowest version the kit's dependency file (package.json, pyproject.toml or requirements.txt) allows. Latest = the npm "latest" tag or the newest PyPI release. TypeScript, the Stripe SDK, FastAPI and other 0.x packages are shown but not counted in the verdict.
What's in the stack
- Framework
- Astro
Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.
What the README says you get
- ContentArticle search
Search functionality for your articles (using Pagefind)
- ContentRSS feed support
RSS feed support
- ContentYAML blog configuration
Customize your blog content in frosti.config.yaml
- ContentComment system stylesheet
default, site-matching comment stylesheet at src/styles/waline.scss
- ContentArticle metadata fields
title | Article title
- ContentPinned articles
pin your article by setting the badge property to Pin
- ContentDraft articles
Setting draft: true will mark the article as a draft
- i18nMulti-language support
Frosti supports multiple languages
- i18nTranslation management file
Managing all interface text translations in the src/i18n/translations.yaml file
- UILight and dark mode
Light / Dark mode available
- UIView transition animations
View transition animations (using ClientRouter)
- UIResponsive design
Responsive design built with Tailwind CSS and daisyUI
- UIIconify icon library
Frosti uses Iconify as its icon library
Extracted from the kit's README by a local AI model (deepseek-flash) on Oct 12, 2026. Every item is checked against an exact README quote; 1 unverifiable item was discarded. A README claim is the maker's description, not something we tested.
Watch Frosti
Get told if it goes dormant, gets archived, falls further behind on a core dependency, or changes its license or price.
History
Sep 29, 2026 โ Oct 19, 2026. One square per check, colored by maintenance status. Hover for details.
Show as a table
| Date | Maintenance | Dependencies | Commits (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Active | Current deps | 17 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Active | Current deps | 17 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Steady | 1 major behind | 5 |
Sources
Every claim on this page comes from these public records, checked . Open them to verify.
- Commit history โ default branch (main) at the checked commit: pulse, contributors, last commit
- Releases โ latest release
- package.json โ declared dependency versions and stack (at commit a48ecaa)
- README โ quoted features at the checked commit
- npm registry โ latest versions (each linked in the table above)