FastAPI
Modern Python web framework
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Overview
FastAPI is a modern, fast (high-performance), web framework for building APIs with Python 3.7+ based on standard Python type hints.
Importance
- Fastest growing Python framework
- Powers modern Python APIs
- Foundation for async Python web
- Critical for ML/AI APIs
Key Features
- Automatic OpenAPI docs
- Type hint validation
- Async support
- High performance
Sustainability
FastAPI is primarily maintained by one developer (Sebastián Ramírez). The project needs more contributors and funding.
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