Django News Newsletter

20 PRs Merged into Django Core This Week Alone!

March 28, 2025

Smoke testing the Django admin, why Postgres, accessible web forms, and more.

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Django 5.2 RC1, Python 3.14 Alpha, and New Security Discussions

March 21, 2025

Django 5.2 RC1, Python 3.14 Alpha, and New Security Discussions

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DjangoCon US CFP

March 14, 2025

Django Form Basics, Creating Open Graphs, DRF Video Series, and more.

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Django 5.1.7, 5.0.13, and 4.2.20

March 7, 2025

Django 5.1.7, 5.0.13, and 4.2.20, uv-based projects, ditching Django admin, using PostGIS in Django, and more.

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Wagtail 6.4.1

February 28, 2025

DjangoCon Europe/Africa news, Steering Council updates, custom user model tutorial, and more.

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Django 5.2 Beta 1 & DjangoCongress JP goes live!

February 21, 2025

Django 5.2 beta 1 release, DjangoCongress JP live stream, NoSQL benefits, jobs, and new projects

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DjangoCon US Call for Proposals

February 14, 2025

Python 3.14.0 alpha 5, Django in government, pytest guide, MongoDB quickstart, and more.

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Official MongoDB Backend Support

February 7, 2025

Django 5.1.6 bugfix release, Python 3.13.2 and 3.12.9, official MongoDB backend support, DjangoCon Africa CFP, and more.

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400 DSF Members

January 31, 2025

Database indexing, intro to Django views, and using LLMs for Python development.

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Django 5.2 alpha 1 release

January 24, 2025

Tailwind CSS v4.0, Wagtail headless survey results, Google Summer of Code Ideas & Mentors, and more.

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Django 5.1.5 security release

January 17, 2025

Djangonaut Space Session 4 Applications Open, Django 5.2 alpha 1 release, a note from the Steering Council, and more.

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CFPs for DjangoCon Europe and DjangoCongress JP

January 10, 2025

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🎊 DjangoCon US 2025, Wagtail Updates, and Tips for Django Developers

January 3, 2025

🎊 DjangoCon US 2025 Announced, Wagtail 6.3.2, articles, projects, and much more!

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New Django Accessibility Team Members, Performance Pitfalls, and PyCon US 2025!

December 27, 2024

🎉 Happy New Year! New Django Team Members, Performance Tips, PyCon US 2025, and must-see Projects!

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Django 6.x Steering Council Election Results

December 20, 2024

🎄 Annual Django quiz, proposal to shorten django-admin, Python 3.14 beta, and more joy.

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Django 6.x Steering Council Candidates

December 13, 2024

Django News Newsletter turns five year old! Also DjangoCon US videos, 20 new PRs for Django core, and more.

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Django security releases issued: 5.1.4, 5.0.10, and 4.2.17

December 6, 2024

20 new PRs to Django, DjangoCon Europe website, finding ghost tables, and more.

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2024 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Rachell Calhoun

November 29, 2024

Black Friday Sales, Django 6.x Steering Council Candidates, Django Developers Survey, and more.

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2025 DSF Board Results

November 22, 2024

2024 Django Developers Survey, Steering Council Elections, Black Friday sales, and more.

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DjangoCon Europe 2025 in Dublin, Ireland! 🍀

November 15, 2024

New Django CMS Fellow, precommit hooks, avoid the count query in Django paginator, and more.

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