Top 10 Flask Alternatives & Competitors

Top 10 Alternatives to Flask Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

#1

Django
By Django
(170)4.5 out of 5
Django is a high-level Python Web application server that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. Built by experienced developers, it takes care of much of the hassle of Web development, so you can focus on writing your app without needing to reinvent the wheel. It’s free and open source.
Categories in common with Flask:
• Python Web Frameworks
Reviewers say compared to Flask, Django is:
Better at support
More expensive
Easier to admin
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#2

Tornado
By The Apache Software Foundation
(20)3.8 out of 5
Tornado is a Python web framework and asynchronous networking library
Categories in common with Flask:
• Python Web Frameworks
Reviewers say compared to Flask, Tornado is:
More expensive
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#3

Bottle
By Open Source Initiative (OSI)
(13)4.0 out of 5
Bottle is a fast, simple and lightweight WSGI micro web-framework for Python. It is distributed as a single file module and has no dependencies other than the Python Standard Library.
Categories in common with Flask:
• Python Web Frameworks
Reviewers say compared to Flask, Bottle is:
Easier to set up
More expensive
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#4

web2py
By web2py
(12)4.1 out of 5
Free open source full-stack framework for rapid development of fast, scalable, secure and portable database-driven web-based applications. Written and programmable in Python.
Categories in common with Flask:
• Python Web Frameworks
Reviewers say compared to Flask, web2py is:
Better at support
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#5

Pyramid
By The Pylons Project
(13)4.4 out of 5
Pyramid is a very general open source Python web framework.
Categories in common with Flask:
• Python Web Frameworks
Reviewers say compared to Flask, Pyramid is:
More expensive
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#6

TurboGears
By TurboGears
(11)3.6 out of 5
TurboGears 2 is built on top of the experience of several next generation web frameworks including TurboGears 1 (of course), Django, and Rails.
Categories in common with Flask:
• Python Web Frameworks
Reviewers say compared to Flask, TurboGears is:
More expensive
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#7

ArcGIS API for Python
By Esri
(15)4.0 out of 5
ArcGIS API for Python is a Python library for working with maps and geospatial data, powered by web GIS. It provides simple and efficient tools for sophisticated vector and raster analysis, geocoding, map making, routing and directions, as well as for organizing and managing a GIS with users, groups and information items.
Categories in common with Flask:
• Python Web Frameworks
Reviewers say compared to Flask, ArcGIS API for Python is:
More expensive
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#8

jam.py
By Jam-py.com
(12)4.5 out of 5
From an idea of a web db application to a live website in no time, for free. Professionals can use Jam.py to create various tools, dashboards, as well as large-scale business applications with complex internal logic.
Categories in common with Flask:
• Python Web Frameworks
Reviewers say compared to Flask, jam.py is:
Easier to set up
Easier to admin
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#9

BlueBream
By Zope Foundation
(17)4.6 out of 5
BlueBream is an open-source web application server, framework and library, created by the Zope community and formerly known as Zope 3
Categories in common with Flask:
• Python Web Frameworks
Reviewers say compared to Flask, BlueBream is:
More expensive
Better at support
Easier to do business with
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#10

ActiveState Platform
By Active State
(34)4.1 out of 5
The ActiveState Platform is a security-first universal package management solution for Python, Perl, Ruby and Tcl that provides advanced dependency management, vulnerability remediation, and automated open source language builds from source code (including linked C/Fortran libraries) for Windows, Linux and macOS. The ActiveState Platform provides an out-of-the-box software supply chain security solution that spans the entire open source import-build-consume process making it a Turnkey Supply Chain Security Solution for security professionals. For Developers, it functions as a Secure Package Management Solution with advanced capabilities. At ActiveState, we use our Platform to build not only our popular open source language distributions, but also custom runtimes for our enterprise clients (i.e. builds containing just the language and packages their project requires). Organizations both large and small use the Platform to build and maintain secure Python, Perl, Ruby and Tcl environments for each of their projects in just a few minutes without requiring language or OS expertise. Typical users include: - Developers, who can eliminate dependency hell and “works on my machine” issues - DevOps, who can improve environment reproducibility and transparency of workloads - SecOps, who can reduce Mean Time to Remediation (MTTR) of vulnerabilities from weeks to hours Key Features include: - Automated Reproducible builds of open source language packages from source code, ensuring security - Single toolchain for Python, Perl, Ruby & Tcl on Windows, Linux and macOS reduces tool management overhead - Native virtual environment support eliminates dependency conflicts between projects - Revision control provides an auditable history of changes to your environment - Versatile CLI (State Tool) lets you manage your dev environment directly from the terminal - Software Bill Of Materials (SBOM) provides a comprehensive list of all open source dependencies, including transitive and OS-level dependencies
Categories in common with Flask:
• Python Web Frameworks
Reviewers say compared to Flask, ActiveState Platform is:
More expensive
Better at support
Easier to do business with
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