[NEW] django-react-boilerplate

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name: Add a new project: django-react-boilerplate
about: Suggest django-react-boilerplate for the Awesome Django list
title: "[NEW] django-react-boilerplate"

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Project Information

1. Project Name: django-react-boilerplate

2. Project URL: https://github.com/vintasoftware/django-react-boilerplate

3. Description:

   Django, React, Tailwind and Webpack project boilerplate

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Criteria

1. Is the project new?

   • Yes
   • No

2. How long has the project been maintained?

   9 years

3. How many releases has it had if it's a library or package?

   It's a boilerplate, 1219 commits

4. Are you the author, or are you submitting the project on behalf of a company?

   • I am the author (one of them, 46 contributors total)
   • I am submitting on behalf of a company
   • Other (please specify)

5. What makes it awesome?

   django-react-boilerplate is one of the most used boilerplates by Django community. It combines Django and React using django-webpack-loader, allowing both frameworks to live in the same codebase, with Django rendering the view/template that loads React, in other words, a very straightforward integration. Django React Boilerplate also includes a Render.com render.yaml Infrastructure as Code and a working Django production.py settings, enabling easy deployments with 'Deploy to Render' button. It's also one of the few popular Django templates still compatible with the simple django-admin startproject.

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AI Disclosure

• Yes, this pull request was generated or assisted by AI.
• No, this pull request was authored entirely by a human.

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Additional Information

Django React Boilerplate is mentioned on Django Developer Survey 2025 on the question "How do you create new Django projects?". It has 2.2k GitHub stars, surpassing most of the other boilerplates/templates already on awesome-django list. It's still actively maintained and used in production by companies such as Vinta, a software boutique specialized in Django and React.