# Astro astro@7.0.8 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Astro (https://astro.build)
- **Version:** astro@7.0.8
- **Released:** Jul 13, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/astro/updates/astro-7.0.8/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Astro astro@7.0.8. Source highlight: Fixes `astro preview --open` not opening a browser when using an adapter with a custom preview entrypoint, such as `@astrojs/cloudflare`

## Bug Fixes
- Fixes `astro preview --open` not opening a browser when using an adapter with a custom preview entrypoint, such as `@astrojs/cloudflare`
- Exposes the `AstroRuntimeLogger` interface to allow users to properly type the logger functions at runtime.
- Fixes `astro dev --force` not replacing an already-running dev server
- Updates the Astro compiler to the latest version, which fixes many regressions. Refer to the changelog for more details.
- Improves rendering performance for pages with many component instances, such as repeated MDX `<Content />` components.
- Updated dependencies \[`64b0d66`]:

## Upgrade Command
```bash
npm install --save-exact astro@7.0.8
```