How we won Product of the Week on Product HuntA guide to launching on Product Hunt and winning Product of the Day and Product of the WeekRead article
AI Needs Us? Information Theory and Humans as dataWhy superintelligent AI would protect humanity as a source of complexity and knowledgeRead article
Can we detect AI-generated text?I tested 5 AI-text detectors that claim to detect LLM-generated text. The outcome: they don't work well.Read article
Making our startup's homepage search statically fast - A simple way using static speed and Next.js โกUsing Next.js's boringly named but easy mechanism to make our homepage search as fast as possible.Read article
Email to Data (with an LLM)Speeding up my taxes by converting .eml files to useful data with an LLMRead article
Train an AI to generate text with Python ๐ง We'll train a real GPT AI language model from scratch using Python on macOS, specifically designed to generate Shakespearean text, using the Tiny Shakespeare dataset.Read article
Deploy Django Ninja to production in 9 minutes ๐ฅท๐ฐ๏ธVery simple. Django or Django Ninja to production using RenderRead article
Django Ninja + Next.js - 2 powerful frameworks ๐ฅทโ๏ธDjango Ninja for a fast, typed API backend + Next.js (with App Router) for frontendRead article
Create a simple Google search bar component with React ๐ต๐ปโSimple search with sample data and debouncingRead article
Use React with Django Ninja (including Auth) in 15 mins โก๏ธWe'll create an app from scratch with a React.js frontend (including persistent user authentication) and Django NinjaRead article
Want to ship faster? Spend money ๐ฐThe simplest hack to ship your products faster -> Don't be cheapRead article
React + Django + Ninja (Full-stack in 15 mins) โ๏ธ๐ฅทReact, Django, and Django Ninja (including CORS setup and Typescript).Read article
Use Vue with Django (including Auth) in 15 mins ๐We'll create an app from scratch with a Vue.js frontend (including persistent user authentication) with Django in 10 minutes.Read article
How to use React with Django (in 10 mins) โ๏ธThe simplest way to set up a React.js frontend and a Django REST API backendRead article
The simplest way to add polling to Django with HTMX ๐ณ๏ธWe'll build a dashboard that updates every few seconds with HTMXRead article
Add inline AI suggestions to your Django app ๐ฏUse a fast LLM, HTMX, and Photon Designer to recommend actions to the user.Read article
Stream your voice clone ๐ผWe'll turn your voice into an infinitely-scalable instrument with DjangoRead article
The simplest way to add lottie animations to your Django app ๐Show competence with smooth animations in your app.Read article
Add Stripe subscriptions to Django in 7 minutes ๐ตWe'll add the ability for users to pay subscriptions in Django extremely quickly, including local webhook testing.Read article
Build a Connect Four game with HTMX and Django in 8 minutes ๐ก๐ดUse HTMX with Django for fast and neat web apps. Keep state changes server-side.Read article
Stream AI chats using Django in 5 minutes (OpenAI and Anthropic) ๐งSimply use server-sent events with Django (no extra packages needed) to stream LLM completions. Avoid waiting for the full completion.Read article
Use Postgres as a simple task queue for Django ๐Simply run background tasks using Postgres and python. This has some big advantages.Read article
Add comment threads to Django in 9 mins ๐งตA simple way to let people leave comments in your Django appRead article
7 simple examples using Django GeneratedField โก๏ธDo calculations with your database in a neat and extremely fast wayRead article
Simply add (and export) data from your Django database with YAML (3 mins) ๐งฎSpeed up your time to useful content. A simple guide to adding and exporting data using YAML and Django's management commandsRead article
Create a quiz app with HTMX and Django in 8 mins โ๏ธBuild multi-stage forms with HTMX and Django very quickly.Read article
Simple Django mistake - Not debugging using network responses ๐ธ๏ธAvoid wasting a load of time when debugging Django apps, particularly with APIs (like AWS)Read article
The simplest way to add a Django worker (Using AWS Chalice) ๐ทAdd an AWS lambda function, with async invocation for background tasks, to development and production (plus GitHub Actions deployment)Read article
Django app killer - Query in for-loop ๐ช๏ธAvoid killing your Django app's performance by putting a database query in a for-loopRead article
How to add python serverless functions as Django background workers ๐กI spent 14 hours adding async serverless functions. Here's the guide I was missing using DigitalOcean functionsRead article
Build a Django AI colorization app ๐จ๐ฆพUse Django and webhooks to build an app that uses AI to color black and white photos.Read article
The simplest way to add magic link sign-in using Django โ๏ธAn easy guide to add email sign-in (and verification) to Django using Gmail and othersRead article
The simplest way to add Google sign-in to your Django app โ๏ธAvoid adding big packages (like Django-allauth or Django-social-auth). It's easier without them.Read article
Use English to query your Django data ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟLet non-technical users use English to get answers from your Django data (with OpenAI's Assistant API)Read article
Deploy an instant messaging app with Django ๐How to deploy an app with real-time events in the easiest way (Part 2 of building an instant messaging app with Django ๐ฎ)Read article
The simplest way to build an instant messaging app with Django ๐ฎHow to create an app with real-time events in the easiest way (with server-sent database events and no Redis)Read article
Add Notion as your Django database in 8 minutes ๐ฏ๏ธAdding Notion as your Django database is simple, free, and makes viewing and changing data very easy (you use Notion).Read article
Write good tests (with FactoryBoy and Faker) in 6 Minutes ๐ฝ๏ธ๐จโ๐ณStart writing good Django unit tests (quickly and clearly)Read article
The simplest way to add server sent events to Django ๐บAdd server sent events to your Django app with Daphne (and minimal code).Read article
Add infinite scroll with Django and HTMX in 60 seconds โพ๏ธSpeed your initial load - get content only when the user wants it.Read article
How to upload images easily with Django (and save the links to your database) ๐ค๏ธSimply upload images to the cloud and store the links (using Django, Cloudinary, and Alpine.js)Read article
Build a simple file uploader with Django (and Alpine.js) ๐๏ธ๐ Frictionless uploading with a tiny Alpine.js component and S3.Read article
Snapshot any site with Django in 3 minutes ๐ผ๏ธBuild a Django app to snapshot any URL using simple headless browsingRead article
Create a open graph social image generator with Django ๐Help people share your content - create Open Graph social images for any url automaticallyRead article
How to add Google sheets as your Django database in 4 minutes ๐An easy to add database (and free)Read article
3 steps to upload files properly with Django (and HTMX) ๐Most tutorials give bad advice about uploading files. Here's how to avoid blocking your server.Read article
How to store your users' API keys securely in Django ๐Encrypt your users' keys to increase securityRead article
How to add serverless functions with Django in 6 mins (with HTMX and AWS Lambda) ๐ง Add serverless functions. Banish background worker mess.Read article
How to create ChatGPT with Django and HTMX in 4 minutes ๐ฆพAdd AI to your web apps, simply and quickly (including GPT4)Read article
How to create a Django form (using HTMX) in 90 seconds ๐Minimise javascript. Maximise building speed with Django and HTMX.Read article
How to add a javascript library to your Django HTML template ๐Add a JavaScript library to your Django HTML template. Create more valuable Django apps as a result.Read article
How to create a Django form in 2mins using Alpine.js ๐๏ธCreate an async Django form simply and neatly with Alpine.js. Boost speed, enhance functionality.Read article
Automatically register all Django models in Django adminRegister all of your Django models in the admin automatically. Avoid manually adding each new one.Read article
Django Viewset Permissions - A Guide to Setting Permissions Per ViewSet MethodWe show how to set permissions using Django ViewSets (a very fast and elegant way to build a Django REST API)Read article
Build web apps 5-10x faster by combining Webflow and DjangoA basic script and guide for exporting Webflow to DjangoRead article