TechEmpower.FrameworkBenchmarks/frameworks/Python/flask

Flask Benchmark Test

The information below is specific to Flask. For further guidance, review the documentation. Also note that there is additional information that's provided in the Python README.

This is the Python Flask portion of a benchmarking tests suite comparing a variety of frameworks.

All test implementations are located within a single file (app.py).

Description

Flask + Flask-SQLAlchemy

Database

PostgresQL (psycopg2 on CPython, psycopg2cffi on PyPy)

Server

• gunicorn+meinheld on CPython
• gunicorn on PyPy

Test URLs

JSON Encoding

http://localhost:8080/json

Single Row Random Query

With ORM (app.py):

http://localhost:8080/db

Without ORM (app_raw.py):

http://localhost:8080/db

Variable Row Query Test

With ORM (app.py):

http://localhost:8080/query?queries=2

Without ORM (app_raw.py):

http://localhost:8080/query?queries=2