Comparison

FastAPI vs Quarkus

On the evidence we track, FastAPI leads this comparison with a composite score of 73/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
FastAPI73
Quarkus59
Score
Vioscale score
FastAPI73 / 100high · 78%
Quarkus59 / 100high · 76%
Pricing
Free tier
FastAPI
Quarkus
Model
FastAPIcommercial
Quarkuscommercial
Price level
FastAPIfree
Quarkusfree
Integrations
Count
FastAPI11
Quarkus7
Reliability
Status page
FastAPI
Quarkus
Adoption
Dependent repos
FastAPI43,608
Quarkus4,936
Github stars
FastAPI101,862
Quarkus15,847
Package downloads weekly
Quarkus
Stackoverflow questions
FastAPI31,000
Quarkus
Activity
Commits last 30d
FastAPI210
Quarkus100
Release
Cadence days
FastAPI14
Quarkus5
History
FastAPI20 items
Quarkus20 items
License
Spdx
FastAPIMIT
QuarkusApache-2.0
Language
Primary
FastAPIPython
QuarkusJava
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
FastAPI8 items
Quarkus

Capabilities

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

Core
Rendering model
FastAPI-
Quarkus-
File-based routing
FastAPI-
Quarkus-
Language
FastAPIPython
QuarkusJava
Rendering
Server components
FastAPI-
Quarkus-
Streaming SSR
FastAPI-
Quarkus-
Fullstack
Built-in API / backend routes
FastAPI
Quarkus
DX
First-class TypeScript
FastAPI-
Quarkus-
Fast refresh / HMR
FastAPI
Quarkus
Deployment
Edge runtime support
FastAPI-
Quarkus-

What each one is

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

FastAPI

Leader

FastAPI is a modern web framework for constructing APIs in Python that combines high performance with developer convenience through automatic validation, interactive documentation generation, and first-class type hint support.

Independently observed

Quarkus

Quarkus is an open-source framework that enables Java developers to build cloud-native applications optimized for containers and Kubernetes. It provides rapid startup, minimal memory consumption, and accelerated development cycles through live code reloading, while supporting both imperative and reactive programming paradigms.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

FastAPI

Leader
Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Quarkus

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
FastAPI
Quarkus
CLI
FastAPI
Quarkus
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
FastAPI
Quarkus
Self-hosted
FastAPI
Quarkus
On-premise
FastAPI
Quarkus

Integrations

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

FastAPI

Leader
11 total
  • Starlette
  • Pydantic
  • OpenAPI
  • JSON Schema
  • Swagger UI
  • ReDoc
  • OAuth2
  • JWT
  • HTTP Basic authentication
  • Cookies
  • Session management
Independently observed

Quarkus

7 total
  • Eclipse Vert.x
  • Hibernate
  • Apache Camel
  • JAX-RS
  • RESTEasy
  • Netty
  • Eclipse MicroProfile
Independently observed

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