I've spent a little bit of time working with Azure Static Web Apps in their preview phase, and it's an amazing solution to a couple core problems I had with deploying static apps.

My mailing list was suffering from spam signups due to an unprotected form. Since it was a static site, I needed a solution that didn't require me to host infrastructure. In this article, I'll discuss how I used Azure Functions to process reCAPTCHA tokens for my static site.

I wanted viewers of my site to know if and when I was currently streaming on my Twitch channel. So I created a handy badge that tells them when I'm online. Here's how I did it!