What is Starlette?
It is a lightweight ASGI framework/toolkit, which is ideal for building high performance asyncio services.
Starlette is a tool in the Microframeworks category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Seriously impressive performanceWebSocket supportGraphQL supportIn-process background tasksStartup and shutdown eventsTest client built on requestsCORS, GZip, Static Files, Streaming responsesSession and Cookie support
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Starlette Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Starlette?
ExpressJS
Express is a minimal and flexible node.js web application framework, providing a robust set of features for building single and multi-page, and hybrid web applications.
Flask
Flask is intended for getting started very quickly and was developed with best intentions in mind.
Django REST framework
It is a powerful and flexible toolkit that makes it easy to build Web APIs.
FastAPI
It is a modern, fast (high-performance), web framework for building APIs with Python 3.6+ based on standard Python type hints.
