Werkzeug VS flask

Compare Werkzeug vs flask and see what are their differences.

Werkzeug

The comprehensive WSGI web application library. (by pallets)

flask

The Python micro framework for building web applications. [Moved to: https://github.com/pallets/flask] (by mitsuhiko)
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Werkzeug flask
11 7
6,526 56,801
0.4% -
8.5 9.3
9 days ago over 2 years ago
Python Python
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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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.

flask

Posts with mentions or reviews of flask. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning flask yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

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

gunicorn - gunicorn 'Green Unicorn' is a WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX, fast clients and sleepy applications.

waitress - Waitress - A WSGI server for Python 3

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

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

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

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

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

Zope - Zope is an open-source web application server.

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

wsgidav - A generic and extendable WebDAV server based on WSGI

netius - Readable, simple and fast asynchronous non-blocking network apps

quart - An async Python micro framework for building web applications.