What is Django REST API used for?

Building HTTP APIs With Django REST Framework REST is a loosely defined protocol for listing, creating, changing, and deleting data on your server over HTTP . The Django REST framework (DRF) is a toolkit built on top of the Django web framework that reduces the amount of code you need to write to create REST interfaces.

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Does Django provide API?

Start a Django project First, we’re going to create a new Django project named rapid-api-practice. Then, within that project, we will create a new app called api . Although this may seem odd at first, the “Django way” is to house an app, or more than likely multiple apps, within a single “project.”

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What is API and REST API in Django?

Django REST Framework is a wrapper over default Django Framework, basically used to create APIs of various kinds . There are three stages before creating a API through REST framework, Converting a Model’s data to JSON/XML format (Serialization), Rendering this data to the view, Creating a URL for mapping to the viewset.

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