Django vs Flask: Choosing the Right Framework
By Sarah Strap
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Sep 28, 2026
The debate between Django and Flask is ongoing. Django offers a "batteries-included" approach perfect for rapid development of complex apps, while Flask provides flexibility for microservices.
When to use Django?
If you need an admin panel, ORM, and authentication out of the box, Django is the winner.
When to use Flask?
If you are building microservices or need to integrate custom AI models with minimal overhead. See our article on Python in Enterprise AI for use cases.