The Astro Global Object

The Astro global is available in the frontmatter of all .astro files. It provides context about the current request and the component itself.

Key Properties

• Astro.props: Access data passed to the component.
• Astro.url: Information about the current URL (path, search params).
• Astro.cookies: Get and set cookies (in SSR mode).
• Astro.request: Access the standard Web Request object (headers, method).
• Astro.redirect(): Programmatically redirect to another page.