Encode is dedicated to pushing forward the Python web ecosystem.
Our work includes:
- Django REST framework - A world-leading API framework for Django, used by internationally recognised businesses worldwide, depended on by nearly Β½ million repositories, and with over 40 million downloads.
- HTTPX - Pushing forward Python's HTTP capabilities, with a fully featured HTTP client offering both sync and async APIs, with HTTP/1.1 & HTTP/2 support.
- Starlette, Uvicorn, Databases, ORM. - Building out the core components for a high-performance Python async web ecosystem.
To date we have fielded over 10,000 issues and pull requests, made a substantial impact to the productivity and capabilities of working with APIs using Django, and been a key player in expanding Python's async web and HTTP capabilities.
We provide monthly reports on all our work, and offer sponsor placements alongside our project documentation pages.
71 sponsors have funded encodeβs work.
Featured work
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encode/django-rest-framework
Web APIs for Django.
πΈ Python 24,065 -
encode/httpx
A next generation HTTP client for Python.
π¦ Python 9,341 -
encode/starlette
The little ASGI framework that shines.
π Python 7,351 -
encode/uvicorn
An ASGI web server, for Python.
π¦ Python 5,645 -
encode/databases
Async database support for Python.
π Python 3,059 -
encode/orm
An async ORM.
π Python 1,635
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