Jonathan Bowman

Tags: asgi

Write Your Own Python Async ASGI Web App, No Framework Needed

ASGI is the new WSGI, with an asynchronous flair. ASGI is emerging as a new standard for asynchronous Python web apps. Because web applications spend a lot of time waiting, async web apps make a lot of sense, and have a significant performance boost over synchronous apps. Speedy.

The Three Python ASGI Servers

Three prominent ASGI servers are all good options for testing and running your ASGI app: Uvicorn, Hypercorn, and Daphne. This article gives a brief synopsis of each, with examples for command-line invocation.