Django versus Flask
Normally when comparing it with Flask, Django users point to a feature of the framework that emphasizes the biggest difference between the two: Django is to be used with the batteries-included approach. The term batteries included denotes the fact that Django comes with considerable support for common repetitive tasks such as user authentication, URL routing, or even the migration of database schema.
Flask, on the other hand, is significantly more lightweight, offering minimal design structures. As a result, web applications developed with Flask are relatively simple and can be easily plugged into other types of applications. However, a lot of heavy-lifting features that we mentioned earlier have to be implemented by the ...
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