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by creyes 2469 days ago
Different philosophies. I think the biggest difference is that Rails has a much bigger ecosystem and more developers than Django does. There are gem's out there that support almost everything you want to do and if there's not there are resources from people who have had to solve similar problems.
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And by the same token, outside the context of "web stuff," Python generally has wider set of domain-specific packages (e.g. ML) you can easily incorporate into your web app.
> I think the biggest difference is that Rails has a much bigger ecosystem and more developers than Django does.

Going to have to disagree with you there.

> Rails has a much bigger ecosystem and more developers than Django does.

[citation needed]