--- title: Creating database-driven Astro sites with the Tigris... description: The Tigris integration allows you to use Tigris as your database, and pull your data into your Astro site. This means you can build a static site with Astro,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/creating-database-driven-astro-sites-with-the-tigris-astro-integration-u5w3o0zsw twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Creating database-driven Astro sites with the Tigris Astro integration | daily.dev og:description: The Tigris integration allows you to use Tigris as your database, and pull your data into your Astro site. This means you can build a static site with Astro,... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/creating-database-driven-astro-sites-with-the-tigris-astro-integration-u5w3o0zsw og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/u5w3O0zSW.png og:image:alt: Creating database-driven Astro sites with the Tigris Astro integration og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Creating database-driven Astro sites with the Tigris Astro integration **[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · [@michaeljolley](https://daily.dev/michaeljolley) · 3 min read · 26 upvotes · 7 comments ## Summary The Tigris integration allows you to use Tigris as your database, and pull your data into your Astro site. This means you can build a static site with Astro, and use the Tigris to power your content. The integration for Astro is available on npm. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@cmjchrisjones** · 3 upvotes > Astro has been on my "to-try" list for a while. This just adds another reason to give it shot! 😃 **@ramblinggeek** · 2 upvotes > This is super useful. I'm now pondering how I can put this to use on my blog. **@dr\_dinomight** · 2 upvotes > I can highly recommend Tigris with Astro, I use this on my website and it works a dream, and has allowed me to make some awesome features for my site! > > Props to everyone involved in Tigris! **@leggetter** · 1 upvotes > Astro has an extensive array of integrations, but this is the first integration for a database. > > This integration aims to provide a deeper Astro-native approach to building database-driven applications. In this case, Tigris is used. But I wonder if more database providers may follow suit and start building Astro integrations? ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#astro](https://daily.dev/tags/astro), [#database](https://daily.dev/tags/database), [#netlify](https://daily.dev/tags/netlify), [#nosql](https://daily.dev/tags/nosql) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/creating-database-driven-astro-sites-with-the-tigris-astro-integration-u5w3o0zsw) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Creating database-driven Astro sites with the Tigris Astro integration","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/creating-database-driven-astro-sites-with-the-tigris-astro-integration-u5w3o0zsw","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/creating-database-driven-astro-sites-with-the-tigris-astro-integration-u5w3o0zsw"},"datePublished":"2023-04-20T16:28:20.553Z","dateModified":"2024-08-13T02:12:46.745Z","description":"The Tigris integration allows you to use Tigris as your database, and pull your data into your Astro site. 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