Best Python Web (2025)
Ranked picks for python web. No "it depends."
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Django
The web framework for perfectionists with deadlines, because who doesn't love batteries included?
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Nice PickThe web framework for perfectionists with deadlines, because who doesn't love batteries included?
Pros
- +Built-in admin panel saves hours of CRUD work
- +ORM makes database interactions a breeze
- +Excellent security features out of the box
- +Scalable and battle-tested for large projects
Cons
- -Monolithic structure can feel bloated for simple apps
- -Learning curve is steep if you're new to Python frameworks
The microframework that's actually micro. Perfect for when you want to build a web app without the bloat of Django.
Pros
- +Lightweight and minimalistic, making it easy to get started quickly
- +Flexible and unopinionated, allowing you to choose your own tools and libraries
- +Great for small to medium-sized projects or APIs
- +Extensive documentation and a large, supportive community
Cons
- -Lacks built-in features like an ORM or admin panel, requiring more manual setup
- -Can become unwieldy for large, complex applications without careful architecture
Compare:vs Django
The Python framework that makes you feel like a genius, until you realize you're just using type hints.
Pros
- +Automatic OpenAPI documentation generation
- +Built-in data validation with Pydantic
- +Async support out of the box
Cons
- -Dependency injection can get messy in large projects
- -Steeper learning curve for beginners compared to Flask
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