Awesome Django

A curated list of awesome things related to Django. Maintained by Will Vincent and Jeff Triplett.

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Contents

• Third-Party Packages
• Admin
• Admin Themes
• APIs
• Async
• Caching
• Commands
• Configuration
• Content Management Systems
• Database Connectors
• Dependency Injection
• ECommerce
• Editors
• Files/Images
• Forms
• Full-stack frameworks
• General
• Internationalisation (i18n)
• Logging
• Monitoring
• Mailing
• Model Fields
• Models
• Performance
• Permissions
• Search
• Search Engine Optimisation
• Security
• Static Assets
• Task Queues
• Templates
• Testing
• URLs
• Users
• Views
• Python Packages
• Resources
• Official Resources
• Educational
• Community
• Conferences
• Job Boards
• Newsletters
• Podcasts
• Videos
• Books
• Hosting
• PaaS (Platforms-as-a-Service)
• IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service)
• Projects
• Boilerplate
• Open Source Projects
• Django REST Framework
• DRF Resources
• DRF Tutorials
• Wagtail
• Wagtail Resources

Third-Party Packages

For a complete listing of all available packages, see Django Packages

Admin

• django-hijack - Admins can log in and work on behalf of other users without having to know their credentials.
• django-import-export - Django application and library for importing and exporting data with admin integration.
• django-admin-inline-paginator-plus - A simple way to paginate your inline in Django admin
• django-loginas - "Log in as user" for the Django admin.
• impostor - Impostor is a Django application which allows staff members to log in as a different user by using their own username and password.
• django-impersonate - Allow superusers to “impersonate” other non-superuser accounts.
• django-admin-env-notice - Visually distinguish environments in Django Admin, for example: development, staging, production.
• django-related-admin - A helper library that allows you to write list_displays across foreign key relationships.
• django-admin-sortable2 - Generic drag-and-drop ordering for objects in the Django admin interface.
• django-admin-collaborator - Add real-time user presence, edit locks, and chat to Django admin with Channels and Redis.
• dj-control-room - Build a control plane with a suite of operational tools inside the Django admin (Redis, cache, Celery, URLs, and more).

Admin Themes

• django-grappelli - A jazzy skin for the admin.
• django-jazzmin - Drop-in theme for django admin, that utilises AdminLTE 3 & Bootstrap 4 to make yo' admin look jazzy.
• django-admin-interface - Customize Admin by the admin itself(color, header. title,logo) and popup windows replaced by modals.
• django-semantic-admin - Django Semantic UI admin theme.
• django-jet-reboot - Django Jet is modern template for Django admin interface with improved functionality.
• django-baton - A cool, modern and responsive django admin application based on bootstrap 5.
• django-unfold - Modern Django admin theme for seamless interface development.
• django-daisy - A modern django dashboard fully responsive built with daisyui.
• django-admin-dracula - 🦇 Dracula themes for the Django admin.
• django-smartbase-admin - Django SmartBase Admin 🚀 performance-tuned 👥 end-user ready beautiful admin panel

APIs

• django-rest-framework - Web APIs for Django.
• django-cors-headers - If your back-end and front-end are on different servers, you need this.
• dj-rest-auth - Authentication for Django Rest Framework.
• django-rest-knox - Authentication Module for django-rest-auth.
• djoser - REST implementation of Django auth.
• djaq - An instant remote API to Django models with a powerful query language.
• django-rest-framework-simplejwt - JSON web tokens for DRF.
• django-webpack-loader - Transparently use webpack with Django.
• drf-yasg - Automated generation of real Swagger/OpenAPI 2.0 schemas from Django REST Framework code.
• graphene-django - GraphQL for Django.
• graphene-django-filter - Advanced filters implementing and/or/not operators in GraphQL for Django.
• django-modern-rest - Modern REST with speed, types, async, msgspec, pydantic and other goodies!
• django-ninja - Django Ninja - Fast Django REST framework based on type annotations.
• django-tastypie - Creating delicious APIs for Django apps since 2010.
• drf-spectacular - Sane and flexible OpenAPI 3 schema generation for Django REST framework.
• django-webhook - A plug-and-play Django app for sending outgoing webhooks on model changes.
• strawberry-django - Django integration with Strawberry, a GraphQL library designed for modern development

Async

• channels - Async support for Django.

Caching

• django-cachalot - Caches your Django ORM queries and automatically invalidates them.
• django-cacheops - A slick ORM cache with automatic granular event-driven invalidation.

Commands

• django-extensions - Custom management extensions, notably runserver_plus and shell_plus.
• django-click - Write Django management commands using the click CLI library.
• django-dbbackup - Management commands to help backup and restore your project database and media files.
• django-liquidb - Django application to simplify migration management and changes in states of db scheme.
• django-migration-zero - Holistic implementation of "migration zero" pattern for Django covering local changes and in-production database adjustments.
• django-typer - Write Django management commands using the Typer CLI library.

Configuration

• confidential - Manage configs and secrets (with CLI support).
• django-environ - Environment variables.
• django-split-settings - Organize multiple settings files.
• django-constance - A Django app for storing dynamic settings in pluggable backends (Redis and Django model backend built in) with an integration with the Django admin app.
• django-configurations - eases Django project configuration by relying on the composability of Python classes and following principles of the twelve-factor app.
• dynaconf - Dynaconf loads django settings from multiple sources (multiple file formats, env vars, redis, vault, etcd), manages secrets, and allows for different merging strategies all following the twelve-factor app.
• django-extra-settings - Config and manage typed extra settings using just the django admin.
• django-removals - Detect deprecated settings variables via convenient system checks

• environs - Simplified environment variable parsing that comes with a Django helper that installs additional packages.

• django-classy-settings - Class-based settings to keep your environments in order, with easy access to typed environment variables.

• django-content-settings - Easily create and manage editable typed variables directly from the Django admin panel.

Content Management Systems

• wagtail - Popular Django content management system (CMS). See awesome-wagtail too.
• mezzanine - CMS framework.
• django-cms - CMS for Django.
• feincms - An extensible Django-based CMS.
• puput - Blog app features with Wagtail.

Database Connectors

• djongo - Django and MongoDB database connector.

Dependency Injection

• Wireup - Dependency Injection for Django

ECommerce

• saleor - GraphQL-based Django E-Commerce Platform.
• django-oscar - Domain-driven e-commerce for Django.

Editors

• django-markdownx - Comprehensive Markdown plugin built for Django.
• django-markdown-editor - Awesome Django Markdown Editor, supported for Bootstrap & Semantic-UI.
• django-business-logic - Visual DSL framework for Django.
• django-summernote - Summernote is a simple WYSIWYG editor.
• django-tinymce - TinyMCE integration for Django.
• django-prose - A lightweight editor for content creation.
• django-ace - ACE integration for Django.

Files/Images

• [django-cleanup](https://github.com/un1t/django-cl