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RSC FOR ASTRO DEVELOPERS
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This article compares Astro's component model with React Server Components (RSC). Astro uses distinct .astro files and Client Islands to separate server-side and client-side code, while RSC uses the 'use client' directive within React components to achieve a similar separation. RSC offers more flexibility by allowing components to function as either server-side or client-side based on their context, potentially solving some limitations of Astro's "one-time handoff" model.