ConfigObj vs django-split-settings

ConfigObj

Python 3+ compatible port of the configobj library (by DiffSK)

Configuration

Source Code

configobj.readthedocs.org

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django-split-settings

Organize Django settings into multiple files and directories. Easily override and modify settings. Use wildcards and optional settings files. (by wemake-services)

Configuration Django django-settings Python django-configuration Settings Python3

Source Code

django-split-settings.rtfd.io

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ConfigObj		django-split-settings
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-	Mentions	2
309	Stars	1,058
1.0%	Growth	1.0%
0.0	Activity	7.9
3 months ago	Latest Commit	5 days ago
Python	Language	Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License

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ConfigObj

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django-split-settings

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5 Deadly Mistakes Every Django Developer Should Know
1 project | dev.to | 29 Jul 2021

Large settings.py file! Even close to 1 mg volume! This error often misleads you and other developers who are reading your code. Try not to make your settings.py file too large. Delete the comments first, then try using the split_settings tool to separate the project settings.
How do you organize your Settings.py file to keep it clean?
3 projects | /r/django | 31 Jan 2021

I'm using https://github.com/sobolevn/django-split-settings

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ConfigObj and django-split-settings you can also consider the following projects:

ConfigParser

python-dotenv - Reads key-value pairs from a .env file and can set them as environment variables. It helps in developing applications following the 12-factor principles.

dynaconf - Configuration Management for Python ⚙

django-environ - Django-environ allows you to utilize 12factor inspired environment variables to configure your Django application.

python-decouple - Strict separation of config from code.

parse_it - A python library for parsing multiple types of config files, envvars & command line arguments that takes the headache out of setting app configurations.

django-dotenv - Loads environment variables from .env