Werkzeug VS gunicorn

Compare Werkzeug vs gunicorn and see what are their differences.

Werkzeug

The comprehensive WSGI web application library. (by pallets)

gunicorn

gunicorn 'Green Unicorn' is a WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX, fast clients and sleepy applications. (by benoitc)
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Werkzeug gunicorn
11 17
6,526 9,453
0.4% -
8.5 8.1
9 days ago 3 days ago
Python Python
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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Werkzeug

Posts with mentions or reviews of Werkzeug. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-03.

gunicorn

Posts with mentions or reviews of gunicorn. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-10.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Werkzeug and gunicorn you can also consider the following projects:

waitress - Waitress - A WSGI server for Python 3

bjoern - A screamingly fast Python 2/3 WSGI server written in C.

uwsgi - Official uWSGI docs, examples, tutorials, tips and tricks

meinheld - Meinheld is a high performance asynchronous WSGI Web Server (based on picoev)

hypercorn - Hypercorn is an ASGI and WSGI Server based on Hyper libraries and inspired by Gunicorn.

hypercorn

Paste - Paste is in maintenance mode. Please consider other options.

fapws3 - Fast Asynchronous Python Web Server (based on libev)