Datasette
datasette.io
Open-source tool for exploring, analyzing and publishing data as interactive websites and APIs.
Django by Simon Willison
Open-source Python web framework he co-created at the Lawrence Journal-World in 2003–2004.
Visit Django ↗About Django
Open-source Python web framework he co-created at the Lawrence Journal-World in 2003–2004. Django is a open source makers product built by indie maker Simon Willison, launched in 2005.
- Status
- Active
- Launched
- 2005
- Category
- Open Source Makers
- Website
- djangoproject.com
More products by Simon Willison
LLM
llm.datasette.io
Command-line tool and Python library for running prompts against many large language models.
sqlite-utils
sqlite-utils.datasette.io
Python library and CLI for creating and manipulating SQLite databases.
Social conference directory he co-founded with Natalie Downe; backed by Y Combinator and acquired by Eventbrite in 2013.
Django FAQ
What is Django?
Django is a open source makers product: Open-source Python web framework he co-created at the Lawrence Journal-World in 2003–2004.
Who made Django?
Django was made by Simon Willison, Independent open-source developer behind Datasette, LLM and a widely read AI weblog. It launched in 2005. Simon Willison has also built Datasette, LLM, sqlite-utils, Lanyrd.
Is Django still active?
Yes. As far as IndieMakerList knows, Django is still active and run by Simon Willison at djangoproject.com.
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