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**Awesome web-browsable Web APIs.**
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# Django REST framework
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Django REST framework is a powerful and flexible toolkit that makes it easy to build Web APIs.
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*[Serialization][serializers] that supports both [ORM][modelserializer-section] and [non-ORM][serializer-section] data sources.
* Customizable all the way down - just use [regular function-based views][functionview-section] if you don't need the [more][generic-views][powerful][viewsets][features][routers].
*[Extensive documentation][index], and [great community support][group].
* Used and trusted by large companies such as [Mozilla][mozilla] and [Eventbrite][eventbrite].
There is a live example API for testing purposes, [available here][sandbox].
**Below**: *Screenshot from the browsable API*
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**Above**: *Screenshot from the browsable API*
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## Requirements
REST framework requires the following:
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*[5 - Relationships & hyperlinked APIs][tut-5]
*[6 - Viewsets & routers][tut-6]
There is a live example API of the finished tutorial API for testing purposes, [available here][sandbox].
## API Guide
The API guide is your complete reference manual to all the functionality provided by REST framework.
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