Comparison

ASP.NET Core vs Django

On the evidence we track, Django leads this comparison with a composite score of 75/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

ASP.NET Core full profile →Django full profile →

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ASP.NET Core62

★Django75

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	ASP.NET Core	DjangoLeader
Vioscale score	62 / 100high · 75%	75 / 100medium · 72%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	free	open_source
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	free
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	5	-
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	-	✓
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	-	6.6
Trust centersecurity.trust_center	-	https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/jul/07/security-releases/
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	-	Count: 100 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=django&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 31 · Max severity: CRITICAL
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	-	114,817
Github starsadoption.github_stars	-	88,951
Package downloads weeklyadoption.package_downloads_weekly	-	3,200,000
Stackoverflow questionsadoption.stackoverflow_questions	-	320,000
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	-	180
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	-	45
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	-	BSD-3-Clause
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	-	Python
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	-	Available worldwide
Content
Faqcontent.faq	-	7 items

Score

Vioscale score

ASP.NET Core62 / 100high · 75%

Django75 / 100medium · 72%

Pricing

Free tier

ASP.NET Core✓

Django✓

Model

ASP.NET Corefree

Djangoopen_source

Price level

ASP.NET Corefree

Djangofree

Transparent

ASP.NET Core✓

Django✓

Integrations

Count

ASP.NET Core5

Django–

Security

Disclosure policy

ASP.NET Core–

Django✓

Scorecard

ASP.NET Core–

Django6.6

Trust center

ASP.NET Core–

Djangohttps://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/jul/07/security-releases/

Vulnerabilities

ASP.NET Core–

DjangoCount: 100 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=django&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 31 · Max severity: CRITICAL

Adoption

Dependent repos

ASP.NET Core–

Django114,817

Github stars

ASP.NET Core–

Django88,951

Package downloads weekly

ASP.NET Core–

Django3,200,000

Stackoverflow questions

ASP.NET Core–

Django320,000

Activity

Commits last 30d

ASP.NET Core–

Django180

Release

Cadence days

ASP.NET Core–

Django45

License

Spdx

ASP.NET Core–

DjangoBSD-3-Clause

Language

Primary

ASP.NET Core–

DjangoPython

Market

Availability

ASP.NET Core–

DjangoAvailable worldwide

Content

Faq

ASP.NET Core–

Django7 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for web frameworks. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Web Frameworks
Capability	ASP.NET Core	Django
Core
Rendering model	-	Server-side
File-based routing	-	✗
Language	C#	Python
Rendering
Server components	-	✗
Streaming SSR	-	-
Fullstack
Built-in API / backend routes	✓	✓
DX
First-class TypeScript	-	✗
Fast refresh / HMR	-	-
Deployment
Edge runtime support	-	-

Core

Rendering model

ASP.NET Core-

DjangoServer-side

File-based routing

ASP.NET Core-

Django✗

Language

ASP.NET CoreC#

DjangoPython

Rendering

Server components

ASP.NET Core-

Django✗

Streaming SSR

ASP.NET Core-

Django-

Fullstack

Built-in API / backend routes

ASP.NET Core✓

Django✓

First-class TypeScript

ASP.NET Core-

Django✗

Fast refresh / HMR

ASP.NET Core-

Django-

Deployment

Edge runtime support

ASP.NET Core-

Django-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

ASP.NET Core

A framework for building web apps and services with .NET and C#. Includes Blazor for web UI development, REST APIs, real-time communication, and AI/ML capabilities.

Independently observed

Django

Leader

A web framework that streamlines the development of web applications by reducing boilerplate code and enabling rapid development cycles.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

ASP.NET Core

FreeFree tier

Free and open source

as of 2026-08-13verify ↗

Django

Leader

Open source

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	ASP.NET Core	Django
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
macOSPlatforms	✓	✗
WindowsPlatforms	✓	✗
LinuxPlatforms	✓	✗
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✗
On-premiseDeployment	✓	✓

Platforms

Web

ASP.NET Core✓

Django✓

macOS

ASP.NET Core✓

Django✗

Windows

ASP.NET Core✓

Django✗

Linux

ASP.NET Core✓

Django✗

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

ASP.NET Core✓

Django✓

Self-hosted

ASP.NET Core✓

Django✗

On-premise

ASP.NET Core✓

Django✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

ASP.NET Core

5 total

Google
X
OpenAI
Azure
Power Apps

Independently observed

Django

Leader

Not documented yet.

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.