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At a Glance
CherryPy
CherryPy
Star Rating
(12)3.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CherryPy
Flask
Flask
Star Rating
(45)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Flask
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that CherryPy has a steeper learning curve compared to Flask, with a G2 rating of 7.8 for ease of use, while Flask shines with a rating of 9.3, making it more accessible for beginners.
  • Reviewers mention that CherryPy's support quality is lacking, with a score of 6.5, whereas Flask users appreciate the robust support system, reflected in its higher score of 8.1.
  • G2 users highlight that CherryPy's product direction is perceived as weak, scoring only 3.5, while Flask's direction is viewed positively at 7.9, indicating a more promising future for Flask users.
  • Users on G2 report that CherryPy's setup process can be cumbersome, with no specific score provided, while Flask users mention a smoother setup experience, scoring 8.8 in this area.
  • Reviewers say that both products cater well to small businesses, but Flask has a slight edge with 57.8% of reviews coming from this segment compared to CherryPy's 54.5%.
  • Users say that CherryPy has fewer total reviews (11) compared to Flask (45), suggesting a smaller user base and potentially less community support for CherryPy.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CherryPy
No pricing available
Flask
No pricing available
Free Trial
CherryPy
No trial information available
Flask
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.0
9
9.0
40
Ease of Use
7.8
9
9.3
40
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.8
14
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.7
14
Quality of Support
6.5
8
8.1
35
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.8
8
Product Direction (% positive)
3.5
9
7.9
39
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CherryPy
CherryPy
Flask
Flask
CherryPy and Flask are categorized as Python Web Frameworks
Unique Categories
CherryPy
CherryPy has no unique categories
Flask
Flask has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CherryPy
CherryPy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
54.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.2%
Flask
Flask
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
57.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Reviewers' Industry
CherryPy
CherryPy
Publishing
9.1%
Program Development
9.1%
Oil & Energy
9.1%
Market Research
9.1%
Internet
9.1%
Other
54.5%
Flask
Flask
Computer Software
31.1%
Information Technology and Services
24.4%
Internet
8.9%
Computer & Network Security
4.4%
Telecommunications
2.2%
Other
28.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
CherryPy
CherryPy
Most Helpful Favorable Review
AC
Alexandra C.
Verified User in Publishing

I like that is allows me to work conveniently anywhere and improves my speed. I'm more efficient using this.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Yorick (Yuxiang) S.
YS
Yorick (Yuxiang) S.
Verified User in Internet

CherryPy has many less 3rd party modules than Flask. and you won't easily find community support if you have questions about it. For example, I was stuck with some 7 years' old service last week which was written in Cherrypy. I was wondering how I could...

Flask
Flask
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Matteo M.
MM
Matteo M.
Verified User in Education Management

Flask is incredible: for those who love Python, is a great framework that is easily installed and that makes it easy integration with orm odm as mongoengine and template engine as a twig. Programming of web projects leveraging the power of Python,...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
GC
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

a little bit fragmented, many old modules,

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Discussions
CherryPy
CherryPy Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
CherryPy has no discussions with answers
Flask
Flask Discussions
Is Flask reliable for building realtime chat applications?
1 comment
Vinicius G.
VG
Yes, it is. You can build realtime chats with flask and Websocket.Read more
What is Flask used for?
1 comment
Vinicius G.
VG
Flask is used to build web applications.Read more
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