Blog: The PyCharm Blog

The State of Django 2026: Boring is so back

Aug. 28, 2026 » The JetBrains Blog » [Archived Version]

Welcome to the highlights from the fifth annual Django Developers Survey, a collaboration between the Django Software Foundation and PyCharm. This year’s report draws on responses from nearly 3,500 Django developers across more than 40 countries — from students in their first year to veterans with decades of experience. In software, “boring” is a compliment. […]

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PyCharm for AI-assisted Django Workflows

Aug. 20, 2026 » The JetBrains Blog » [Archived Version]

The 2026 Django Developers Survey (results coming soon!) found that AI is part of the weekly or daily workflow for 90% of respondents. AI can write code quickly, but Django developers still need to understand the application, evaluate what the agent produces, and be accountable for what ships. That makes your IDE more important, not […]

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PyCharm for Django Fundraiser: Why Django Matters in the AI Era – And Why We’re Supporting It

April 22, 2026 » The JetBrains Blog » [Archived Version]

Spend a few minutes around developer content, and it’s easy to come away with the impression that web apps now appear to almost write themselves. Everything that follows – review, verification, refactoring, debugging, and the open-source frameworks that make those apps dependable – gets less attention. AI can speed up code generation, but it does […]

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The State of Django 2025

Oct. 27, 2025 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]

Welcome to the highlights and key takeaways from the recently released Django Developers Survey. Now in its fourth year, this annual collaboration between the Django Software Foundation and PyCharm tabulates responses from over 4,600 Django developers worldwide. If you work with Python and the web more broadly, there’s a lot to learn from what’s happening […]

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Django ウェブフレームワークとは?

Aug. 20, 2025 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]

ウェブフレームワークは、ウェブサービス、リソース、API など、ウェブアプリケーション開発を支援することを目的としたソフトウェアツール群です。 一般的には、アプリの構築を容易にするベストプラクティス、ツール、テストリソース、およびライブラリが付属する総合パッケージです。 フレームワークは多くの場合、一般的な MVC(Model-View-Controller)設計パターン(またはその知名度のある変種)に準拠した明確な構造を提供し、複数の異なるフレームワーク間の迅速な切り替えを可能にします。 このブログでは、そのようなツールの 1 つである Django を紹介します。Django は、迅速で安全なアプリ開発を支援することで知られるオープンソースの Python ウェブフレームワークです。 初心者の方も、経験豊富な開発者も、別のフレームワークから移行している方も、Django フレームワークの詳細を一緒に見てみましょう。 Django の歴史 Django は Python を使用してウェブアプリケーションを構築するための強力なオープンソースのウェブフレームワークで、開発者が安全で保守…

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Which Is the Best Python Web Framework: Django, Flask, or FastAPI?

Feb. 18, 2025 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]

Search for Python web frameworks, and three names will consistently come up: Django, Flask, and FastAPI. Our latest Python Developer Survey Results confirm that these three frameworks remain developers’ top choices for backend web development with Python. All three frameworks are open-source and compatible with the latest versions of Python.  But how do you determine […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Django Templates

Feb. 5, 2025 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]

Django templates are a crucial part of the framework. Understanding what they are and why they’re useful can help you build seamless, adaptable, and functional templates for your Django sites and apps. If you’re new to the framework and looking to set up your first Django project, grasping templates is vital. In this guide, you’ll […]

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Python Developer Advocate – Will Vincent

Jan. 30, 2025 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]

Hi, I’m a new Python Developer Advocate, focusing especially on web development. If you have any questions or want to share ideas around JetBrains products, most notably PyCharm, say hi at [email protected]. Background I’m a former Django Board Member and the author of three books on Django. Since 2019, I’ve co-hosted the Django Chat podcast […]

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An Introduction to Django Views

Jan. 29, 2025 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]

Views are central to Django’s architecture pattern, and having a solid grasp of how to work with them is essential for any developer working with the framework. If you’re new to developing web apps with Django or just need a refresher on views, we’ve got you covered.  Gaining a better understanding of views will help […]

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How I do Django APIs in PyCharm

Oct. 10, 2024 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]

I learn so much from watching conference talks, especially live, when I’m vibing with the crowd. But sometimes I watch and think: “Wow, I wish I could show you how awesome that would be in PyCharm.” That just happened. Here’s the explainer, with a little special something at the end. Hello, DjangoConf I recently attended […]

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