Django REST Framework (DRF)

Snippets for Django REST Framework, covering serializers, viewsets, routers, authentication, and permissions. Build modern REST APIs quickly and efficiently.

Basic Serializer Example

Define a simple serializer for a Django model.

ModelSerializer Example

Generate serializers automatically using ModelSerializer.

Using ViewSets

Simplify API logic with DRFÆs ViewSets.

Router Example

Automatically generate URL patterns using DRF routers.

Token Authentication Example

Authenticate API users using token-based authentication.

JWT Authentication Example

Use JWTs for API authentication in DRF.

Permissions with IsAuthenticated

Restrict API access to authenticated users only.

Custom Permissions Example

Write custom permission classes to control API access.

Pagination Example

Add pagination to API responses using DRF settings.

Filtering with DjangoFilterBackend

Add filtering to APIs with DjangoFilterBackend.

Ordering in API Results

Allow clients to order API results with OrderingFilter.

SearchFilter Example

Add search functionality to API endpoints with SearchFilter.

Versioning APIs

Manage different API versions with DRFÆs versioning system.

Throttle API Requests

Limit API request rates with DRF throttling classes.

Nested Serializers Example

Represent related models using nested serializers.

HyperlinkedModelSerializer Example

Use HyperlinkedModelSerializer to represent relationships with hyperlinks.

APIView with Mixins

Combine APIView with mixins to handle CRUD operations.

Serializer Validation Example

Add custom validation logic in DRF serializers.

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