Getting Started

Flask-Mongo-DRF helps you build RESTful APIs with Flask and MongoDB, just like Django REST Framework.

Core concepts:

  • Model: Encapsulates MongoDB Collection operations

  • Serializer: Defines field validation and (de)serialization

  • ViewSet: Automatically provides CRUD endpoints

  • Filter: Converts query parameters to MongoDB filter conditions

  • Pagination: Built-in pagination support

Next, we will create a simple user management API step by step.