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Everything about FastAPI

Web framework for Python

FastAPI is a web framework for building HTTP-based service APIs in Python 3.8+. It uses Pydantic and type hints to validate, serialize and deserialize data. FastAPI also automatically generates OpenAPI documentation for APIs built with it. It was first released in 2018. Wikipedia →

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

  1. Read the overview: FastAPIA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Integration of YOLOv8 and FastAPI for Early Detection of Nail DiseasesInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Building Python Web APIs with FastAPIThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Designing High-Throughput FastAPI Gateways for Microservice CommunicationCited 5 times
  5. Go sideways: Asynchronous Server Gateway InterfaceA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Tornado (web server)A closely related topic

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