# Kludex/fastapi-tips

FastAPI Tips by The FastAPI Expert!

Repository: https://github.com/Kludex/fastapi-tips
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/fastapi-tips
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-08-17T05:58:22+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 69/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 98, release rhythm 35, longevity 61
- inputs: {"age_days": 857, "days_push": 16, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 3612, forks 148 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:11.666586+00:00)

## What it is
A curated collection of 101 tips and tricks for building FastAPI applications, maintained by a FastAPI expert. It covers performance optimizations, async best practices, and idiomatic patterns for Python web APIs.

## Use cases
- learn fastapi best practices
- speed up my fastapi application
- avoid common fastapi mistakes
- understand async vs sync functions in fastapi
- optimize uvicorn performance
- write idiomatic websocket handlers in fastapi

## When to choose
- you are building or maintaining a FastAPI application and want expert guidance
- you want to learn performance pitfalls like thread pool limits and uvloop
- you prefer concise, example-driven tips over full tutorials

## When to avoid
- you need a runnable framework or library rather than documentation
- you are not using FastAPI or the Python async web stack
- you need structured course material with exercises

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: web-framework, developer-tools
- domain: web-development, backend, tutorials, developer-tools
- platform: python, cross-platform
- tags: fastapi, tips-and-tricks, best-practices, performance-tuning, async-python, uvicorn, documentation

## Member repositories
- Kludex/fastapi-tips (main) score 69

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:11.666586+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:33:38.283849+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/Kludex/fastapi-tips (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:11.666586+00:00, sha df77aa6b6be3)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.