Fresh

The next-gen web framework for Deno

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Pricing

Free tier

Flat rate

Adoption

→Stable

License

Open Source

Data freshness

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Overview

What is Fresh?

Fresh is Deno's full-stack web framework with no build step. It uses island architecture for zero JS by default — only the interactive islands ship JavaScript to the browser. Preact-based, edge-optimized, and deploys to Deno Deploy with a single command.

Key differentiator

“The next-gen web framework for Deno”

Capability profile

Strength Radar

No build stepIsland architect…Zero JS by defaultPreactDeno Deploy inte…File-based routing

Honest assessment

Strengths & Weaknesses

↑ Strengths

No build step

Island architecture

Zero JS by default

Preact

Deno Deploy integration

File-based routing

TypeScript

Fit analysis

Who is it for?

✓ Best for

Deno developers who want a no-build, server-first web framework with minimal client-side JavaScript

✕ Not a fit for

Teams in the Node.js ecosystem or those needing rich client-side interactivity throughout

Cost structure

Pricing

Free Tier

Available

Starts at

Free / Open Source

Model

Flat rate

Enterprise

None

Performance benchmarks

How Fast Is It?

Ecosystem

Relationships

Next step

Get Started with Fresh

Step-by-step setup guide with code examples and common gotchas.

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