https://github.com/fkromer/best-of-fastapi
List of automatically rated Python packages for FastAPI.
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List of automatically rated Python packages for FastAPI.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/fkromer/best-of-fastapi
- Owner: fkromer
- License: cc-by-sa-4.0
- Created: 2022-11-27T14:22:10.000Z (over 3 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-06-26T18:12:24.000Z (12 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-06-26T19:25:19.578Z (12 months ago)
- Topics: best-of-list, fastapi, python
- Homepage: https://florian-kromer.eu
- Size: 3 MB
- Stars: 35
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: history/2022-11-27_changes.md
- Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
- License: LICENSE
- Code of conduct: .github/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
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best-of-fastapi
🏆 A ranked list of awesome projects. Updated weekly.
This curated list contains 40 awesome open-source projects with a total of 84K stars grouped into 13 categories. All projects are ranked by a project-quality score, which is calculated based on various metrics automatically collected from GitHub and different package managers. If you like to add or update projects, feel free to open an [issue](https://github.com/fkromer/best-of-fastapi/issues/new/choose), submit a [pull request](https://github.com/fkromer/best-of-fastapi/pulls), or directly edit the [projects.yaml](https://github.com/fkromer/best-of-fastapi/edit/main/projects.yaml). Contributions are very welcome!
> 🧙♂️ Discover other [best-of lists](https://best-of.org) or [create your own](https://github.com/best-of-lists/best-of/blob/main/create-best-of-list.md).
## Contents
- [Admin Interface](#admin-interface) _3 projects_
- [CRUD](#crud) _1 projects_
- [Database - ODMs](#database---odms) _5 projects_
- [Database - ORMs](#database---orms) _6 projects_
- [Database - ORM Integrations](#database---orm-integrations) _2 projects_
- [Distributed Application Frameworks](#distributed-application-frameworks) _1 projects_
- [GraphQL API](#graphql-api) _4 projects_
- [RESTful API - Authentication](#restful-api---authentication) _9 projects_
- [RESTful API - Rate Limiting](#restful-api---rate-limiting) _2 projects_
- [RESTful API - Pagination](#restful-api---pagination) _1 projects_
- [RESTful API - Observability](#restful-api---observability) _3 projects_
- [RESTful API - Templating](#restful-api---templating) _2 projects_
- [Requirement management tools based on FastAPI](#requirement-management-tools-based-on-fastapi) _1 projects_
## Explanation
- 🥇🥈🥉 Combined project-quality score
- ⭐️ Star count from GitHub
- 🐣 New project _(less than 6 months old)_
- 💤 Inactive project _(12 months no activity)_
- 💀 Dead project _(60 months no activity)_
- 📈📉 Project is trending up or down
- ➕ Project was recently added
- ❗️ Warning _(e.g. missing/risky license)_
- 👨💻 Contributors count from GitHub
- 🔀 Fork count from GitHub
- 📋 Issue count from GitHub
- ⏱️ Last update timestamp on package manager
- 📥 Download count from package manager
- 📦 Number of dependent projects
## Admin Interface
sqladmin (🥇29 · ⭐ 2.2K) - SQLAlchemy Admin for FastAPI and Starlette. BSD-3
- [GitHub](https://github.com/aminalaee/sqladmin) (👨💻 68 · 🔀 220 · 📦 1.7K · 📋 270 - 23% open · ⏱️ 26.05.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/aminalaee/sqladmin
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/sqladmin) (📥 200K / month):
```
pip install sqladmin
```
fastapi-admin (🥉26 · ⭐ 3.3K) - A fast admin dashboard based on FastAPI and TortoiseORM with.. Apache-2
- [GitHub](https://github.com/fastapi-admin/fastapi-admin) (👨💻 18 · 🔀 410 · 📦 500 · 📋 130 - 43% open · ⏱️ 05.04.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/fastapi-admin/fastapi-admin
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-admin) (📥 11K / month):
```
pip install fastapi-admin
```
piccolo-admin (🥉20 · ⭐ 360) - A powerful web admin for your database. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/piccolo-orm/piccolo_admin) (👨💻 21 · 🔀 41 · 📋 170 - 24% open · ⏱️ 07.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/piccolo-orm/piccolo_admin
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/piccolo-admin) (📥 6.6K / month):
```
pip install piccolo-admin
```
## CRUD
FastCRUD (🥇23 · ⭐ 1.2K) - FastCRUD is a Python package for FastAPI, offering robust async CRUD.. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/benavlabs/fastcrud) (👨💻 19 · 🔀 77 · 📦 200 · 📋 90 - 21% open · ⏱️ 16.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/igorbenav/fastcrud
```
## Database - ODMs
mongoengine (🥇37 · ⭐ 4.3K) - A Python Object-Document-Mapper for working with MongoDB. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/MongoEngine/mongoengine) (👨💻 400 · 🔀 1.2K · 📦 28K · 📋 1.7K - 17% open · ⏱️ 09.04.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/MongoEngine/mongoengine
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/mongoengine) (📥 1.3M / month):
```
pip install mongoengine
```
motor (🥈36 · ⭐ 2.5K) - Motor - the async Python driver for MongoDB and Tornado or asyncio. Apache-2
- [GitHub](https://github.com/mongodb/motor) (👨💻 57 · 🔀 200 · 📥 73 · 📦 130K · ⏱️ 02.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/mongodb/motor
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/motor) (📥 5.1M / month):
```
pip install motor
```
beanie (🥉33 · ⭐ 2.3K) - Asynchronous Python ODM for MongoDB. Apache-2
- [GitHub](https://github.com/BeanieODM/beanie) (👨💻 110 · 🔀 250 · 📦 4.3K · 📋 480 - 19% open · ⏱️ 10.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/roman-right/beanie
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/beanie) (📥 870K / month):
```
pip install beanie
```
pymongo (🥉32 · ⭐ 4.2K) - PyMongo - the Official MongoDB Python driver. Apache-2
- [GitHub](https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-python-driver) (👨💻 220 · 🔀 1.1K · 📥 2.4K · ⏱️ 18.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-python-driver
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/pymongo) (📥 48M / month):
```
pip install pymongo
```
odmantic (🥉24 · ⭐ 1.1K) - Sync and Async ODM (Object Document Mapper) for MongoDB based on python.. ISC
- [GitHub](https://github.com/art049/odmantic) (👨💻 19 · 🔀 87 · 📦 3.6K · 📋 180 - 49% open · ⏱️ 07.01.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/art049/odmantic
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/odmantic) (📥 48K / month):
```
pip install odmantic
```
## Database - ORMs
tortoise-orm (🥇35 · ⭐ 5.1K) - Familiar asyncio ORM for python, built with relations in mind. Apache-2
- [GitHub](https://github.com/tortoise/tortoise-orm) (👨💻 160 · 🔀 420 · 📥 18 · 📦 10K · 📋 1.2K - 38% open · ⏱️ 06.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/tortoise/tortoise-orm
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/tortoise-orm) (📥 240K / month):
```
pip install tortoise-orm
```
piccolo (🥈29 · ⭐ 1.6K) - A fast, user friendly ORM and query builder which supports asyncio. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/piccolo-orm/piccolo) (👨💻 49 · 🔀 94 · 📦 490 · 📋 460 - 28% open · ⏱️ 09.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/piccolo-orm/piccolo
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/piccolo) (📥 35K / month):
```
pip install piccolo
```
ormar (🥈28 · ⭐ 1.8K) - python async orm with fastapi in mind and pydantic validation. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/collerek/ormar) (👨💻 42 · 🔀 93 · 📦 1.1K · 📋 270 - 25% open · ⏱️ 10.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/collerek/ormar
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/ormar) (📥 29K / month):
```
pip install ormar
```
gino (🥉25 · ⭐ 2.7K · 💤) - GINO Is Not ORM - a Python asyncio ORM on SQLAlchemy core. ❗Unlicensed
- [GitHub](https://github.com/python-gino/gino) (👨💻 45 · 🔀 150 · 📦 2.5K · 📋 310 - 14% open · ⏱️ 12.02.2022):
```
git clone https://github.com/python-gino/gino
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/gino) (📥 22K / month):
```
pip install gino
```
prisma (🥉22 · ⭐ 2K) - Prisma Client Python is an auto-generated and fully type-safe database.. Apache-2
- [GitHub](https://github.com/RobertCraigie/prisma-client-py) (👨💻 31 · 🔀 82 · 📋 420 - 50% open · ⏱️ 23.03.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/RobertCraigie/prisma-client-py
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/prisma) (📥 380K / month):
```
pip install prisma
```
orm (🥉22 · ⭐ 1.8K · 💤) - An async ORM. BSD-3
- [GitHub](https://github.com/encode/orm) (👨💻 18 · 🔀 97 · 📦 560 · 📋 81 - 20% open · ⏱️ 30.08.2022):
```
git clone https://github.com/encode/orm
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/orm) (📥 8K / month):
```
pip install orm
```
## Database - ORM Integrations
sqlmodel (🥇38 · ⭐ 16K) - SQL databases in Python, designed for simplicity, compatibility, and.. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/fastapi/sqlmodel) (👨💻 92 · 🔀 700 · 📦 28K · 📋 340 - 51% open · ⏱️ 19.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/tiangolo/sqlmodel
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/sqlmodel) (📥 3.9M / month):
```
pip install sqlmodel
```
fastapi-sqlalchemy (🥉18 · ⭐ 650 · 💤) - Adds simple SQLAlchemy support to FastAPI. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/mfreeborn/fastapi-sqlalchemy) (👨💻 10 · 🔀 43 · 📦 3 · 📋 23 - 43% open · ⏱️ 09.04.2024):
```
git clone https://github.com/mfreeborn/fastapi-sqlalchemy
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-sqlalchemy) (📥 66K / month):
```
pip install fastapi-sqlalchemy
```
## Distributed Application Frameworks
Dapr SDK for Python (🥇25 · ⭐ 250) - Dapr SDK for Python. Apache-2
- [GitHub](https://github.com/dapr/python-sdk) (👨💻 78 · 🔀 130 · 📦 870 · 📋 280 - 6% open · ⏱️ 01.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/dapr/python-sdk
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/dapr-ext-fastapi) (📥 73K / month):
```
pip install dapr-ext-fastapi
```
## GraphQL API
graphene (🥇36 · ⭐ 8.2K) - GraphQL framework for Python. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/graphql-python/graphene) (👨💻 210 · 🔀 800 · 📦 29K · 📋 1K - 9% open · ⏱️ 09.11.2024):
```
git clone https://github.com/graphql-python/graphene
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/graphene) (📥 20M / month):
```
pip install graphene
```
ariadne (🥈33 · ⭐ 2.3K) - Python library for implementing GraphQL servers using schema-first.. BSD-3
- [GitHub](https://github.com/mirumee/ariadne) (👨💻 84 · 🔀 190 · 📥 53 · 📦 2K · 📋 320 - 11% open · ⏱️ 18.04.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/mirumee/ariadne
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/ariadne) (📥 710K / month):
```
pip install ariadne
```
strawberry (🥉27 · ⭐ 4.3K) - A GraphQL library for Python that leverages type annotations. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/strawberry-graphql/strawberry) (👨💻 290 · 🔀 570 · 📥 460 · 📋 1.1K - 35% open · ⏱️ 19.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/strawberry-graphql/strawberry
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/strawberry) (📥 680 / month):
```
pip install strawberry
```
tartiflette (🥉20 · ⭐ 860 · 💤) - GraphQL Engine built with Python 3.6+ / asyncio. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/tartiflette/tartiflette) (👨💻 27 · 🔀 36 · 📋 140 - 8% open · ⏱️ 20.01.2022):
```
git clone https://github.com/tartiflette/tartiflette
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/tartiflette) (📥 7.3K / month):
```
pip install tartiflette
```
## RESTful API - Authentication
fastapi-users (🥇32 · ⭐ 5.3K) - Ready-to-use and customizable users management for FastAPI. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/fastapi-users/fastapi-users) (👨💻 68 · 🔀 440 · 📥 400 · 📦 5.3K · 📋 280 - 4% open · ⏱️ 04.01.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/fastapi-users/fastapi-users
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-users) (📥 330K / month):
```
pip install fastapi-users
```
authx (🥈26 · ⭐ 950) - Ready-to-use and customizable Authentications and Oauth2 management for.. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/yezz123/authx) (👨💻 20 · 🔀 54 · 📦 240 · 📋 63 - 9% open · ⏱️ 11.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/yezz123/AuthX
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/authx) (📥 17K / month):
```
pip install authx
```
fastapi-azure-auth (🥈24 · ⭐ 530 · 📉) - Easy and secure implementation of Azure Entra ID.. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/intility/fastapi-azure-auth) (👨💻 31 · 🔀 74 · 📦 130 · 📋 120 - 3% open · ⏱️ 23.04.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/Intility/fastapi-azure-auth
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-azure-auth) (📥 300K / month):
```
pip install fastapi-azure-auth
```
fastapi-login (🥈23 · ⭐ 680) - FastAPI-Login tries to provide similar functionality as.. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/maxrdu/fastapi_login) (👨💻 15 · 🔀 62 · 📥 9 · 📦 1.1K · 📋 59 - 1% open · ⏱️ 20.05.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/MushroomMaula/fastapi_login
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-login) (📥 45K / month):
```
pip install fastapi-login
```
fastapi-cloudauth (🥉19 · ⭐ 350 · 💤) - Simple integration between FastAPI and cloud.. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/tokusumi/fastapi-cloudauth) (👨💻 6 · 🔀 36 · 📦 95 · 📋 49 - 61% open · ⏱️ 12.05.2022):
```
git clone https://github.com/tokusumi/fastapi-cloudauth
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-cloudauth) (📥 57K / month):
```
pip install fastapi-cloudauth
```
fastapi-jwt-auth (🥉18 · ⭐ 710 · 💤) - FastAPI extension that provides JWT Auth support.. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/IndominusByte/fastapi-jwt-auth) (👨💻 3 · 🔀 140 · 📋 83 - 56% open · ⏱️ 11.11.2020):
```
git clone https://github.com/IndominusByte/fastapi-jwt-auth
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-jwt-auth) (📥 70K / month):
```
pip install fastapi-jwt-auth
```
fastapi-security (🥉17 · ⭐ 150 · 💤) - Implements authentication and authorization as.. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/jacobsvante/fastapi-security) (👨💻 3 · 🔀 8 · 📥 75 · 📦 120 · 📋 4 - 25% open · ⏱️ 15.05.2022):
```
git clone https://github.com/jacobsvante/fastapi-security
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-security) (📥 14K / month):
```
pip install fastapi-security
```
fastapi-simple-security (🥉14 · ⭐ 370 · 💤) - Drop-in API-key based security for FastAPI. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/mrtolkien/fastapi_simple_security) (👨💻 7 · 🔀 32 · 📋 11 - 9% open · ⏱️ 18.07.2023):
```
git clone https://github.com/mrtolkien/fastapi_simple_security
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-simple-security) (📥 1.4K / month):
```
pip install fastapi-simple-security
```
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- fastapi-auth (🥉6 · ⭐ 160 · 💀) - Auth for use with FastAPI. MIT
## RESTful API - Rate Limiting
SlowApi (🥇27 · ⭐ 1.5K) - A rate limiter for Starlette and FastAPI. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/laurentS/slowapi) (👨💻 26 · 🔀 90 · 📦 6.9K · 📋 100 - 39% open · ⏱️ 27.06.2024):
```
git clone https://github.com/laurentS/slowapi
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/slowapi) (📥 1.4M / month):
```
pip install slowapi
```
fastapi-limiter (🥉22 · ⭐ 590 · 💤) - A request rate limiter for fastapi. Apache-2
- [GitHub](https://github.com/long2ice/fastapi-limiter) (👨💻 12 · 🔀 61 · 📦 2.6K · 📋 47 - 68% open · ⏱️ 05.01.2024):
```
git clone https://github.com/long2ice/fastapi-limiter
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-limiter) (📥 210K / month):
```
pip install fastapi-limiter
```
## RESTful API - Pagination
fastapi-pagination (🥇34 · ⭐ 1.4K) - FastAPI pagination. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/uriyyo/fastapi-pagination) (👨💻 51 · 🔀 150 · 📦 4.3K · 📋 250 - 3% open · ⏱️ 18.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/uriyyo/fastapi-pagination
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-pagination) (📥 1.3M / month):
```
pip install fastapi-pagination
```
## RESTful API - Observability
prometheus-fastapi-instrumentator (🥇30 · ⭐ 1.2K · 📈) - Instrument your FastAPI with Prometheus metrics. ISC
- [GitHub](https://github.com/trallnag/prometheus-fastapi-instrumentator) (👨💻 29 · 🔀 95 · 📦 6K · 📋 100 - 38% open · ⏱️ 19.03.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/trallnag/prometheus-fastapi-instrumentator
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/prometheus-fastapi-instrumentator) (📥 3.8M / month):
```
pip install prometheus-fastapi-instrumentator
```
opentelemetry-instrumentation-fastapi (🥇30 · ⭐ 850) - OpenTelemetry instrumentation for Python modules. Apache-2
- [GitHub](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib) (👨💻 360 · 🔀 710 · 📋 1.4K - 37% open · ⏱️ 17.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/opentelemetry-instrumentation-fastapi) (📥 16M / month):
```
pip install opentelemetry-instrumentation-fastapi
```
fastapi-opentracing (🥉7 · ⭐ 24 · 💤) - fastapi opentracing middleware works on k8s. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/wesdu/fastapi-opentracing) (👨💻 5 · 🔀 7 · 📋 6 - 83% open · ⏱️ 19.01.2022):
```
git clone https://github.com/wesdu/fastapi-opentracing
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-opentracing) (📥 35 / month):
```
pip install fastapi-opentracing
```
## RESTful API - Templating
fastapi-chameleon (🥇13 · ⭐ 140) - Adds integration of the Chameleon template language to.. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/mikeckennedy/fastapi-chameleon) (👨💻 8 · 🔀 27 · 📋 15 - 6% open · ⏱️ 04.04.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/mikeckennedy/fastapi-chameleon
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-chameleon) (📥 860 / month):
```
pip install fastapi-chameleon
```
fastapi-jinja (🥉9 · ⭐ 71) - Adds integration of the Jinja template language to FastAPI. MIT
- [GitHub](https://github.com/AGeekInside/fastapi-jinja) (👨💻 5 · 🔀 11 · ⏱️ 16.11.2024):
```
git clone https://github.com/AGeekInside/fastapi-jinja
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-jinja) (📥 270 / month):
```
pip install fastapi-jinja
```
## Requirement management tools based on FastAPI
strictdoc (🥇25 · ⭐ 190 · 📈) - Software for technical documentation and requirements.. ❗Unlicensed
- [GitHub](https://github.com/strictdoc-project/strictdoc) (👨💻 28 · 🔀 31 · 📦 12 · 📋 560 - 22% open · ⏱️ 18.06.2025):
```
git clone https://github.com/strictdoc-project/strictdoc
```
- [PyPi](https://pypi.org/project/strictdoc) (📥 1.4K / month):
```
pip install strictdoc
```
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