API framework choice?

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  • fastapi

    FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production

    • Fast API seems like the other mature framework but it's a pain to make it work with Django from what I read.

  • django-ninja

    💨 Fast, Async-ready, Openapi, type hints based framework for building APIs

    • Django Ninja is the new player in town, quite flexible, lightweight, and covers my use case, but not sure is mature enough or how long it will be supported.

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  • django-tastypie

    Creating delicious APIs for Django apps since 2010.

    • Other than DRF, TastyPie is the other REST API framework for Django I had used in the past.

  • strawberry

    A GraphQL library for Python that leverages type annotations 🍓

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