# FastAPI
URL: https://wwadd.dev/tools/fastapi · Official site: https://fastapi.tiangolo.com
Kind: Python web framework for APIs · License: Open source · Last verified: 2026-09-28

Builds HTTP APIs from Python type hints: requests are validated automatically, and an OpenAPI schema with interactive docs is generated for free. Supports async handlers.

Reach for it when:
- Python APIs next to data or ML code
- APIs that need generated docs and typed clients

Repository: https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi
Recorded SPDX baseline: MIT

