# Flask

> The Python micro framework for web apps

A lightweight framework with routing, templates and a large extension ecosystem.

- Source: https://github.com/pallets/flask
- Homepage: https://flask.palletsprojects.com
- License: BSD-3-Clause
- Language: Python
- Stars: 74838
- Forks: 17039
- Contributors: 727
- Last commit: 2026-09-08
- Latest release: 3.1.3 (2026-02-19)
- Purpose: Developer tools, Web frameworks
- Runs on: Library / SDK
- For: Personal, Enterprise

## Worth score: 78/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 24/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 21/25
- Community: 15/15
- Readiness: 8/15

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- [Yew](https://diggithub.com/yewstack/yew.md): Rust and Wasm web framework

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/pallets/flask
Updated: 2026-10-04