How can I profile my Django applications for performance?

How can I profile my Django applications for performance?

You can use tools like Django Debug Toolbar, Silk, or cProfile to profile your Django apps. Would you like details on any specific tool?

What is Django Debug Toolbar and how do I install it?

Django Debug Toolbar is a configurable set of panels that display various debug information about the current request/response. You can install it using pip: pip install django-debug-toolbar.

Can you show me how to configure it in my Django project?

Sure! After installing, add 'debug_toolbar' to your INSTALLED_APPS and include it in your urls.py. Would you like a code snippet?

Yes, please provide a code snippet for the configuration.

Here's a basic setup:

# settings.py
INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...,
    'debug_toolbar',
]

MIDDLEWARE = [
    'debug_toolbar.middleware.DebugToolbarMiddleware',
    ...,
]

INTERNAL_IPS = [
    '127.0.0.1',
]

Add this to your urls.py:

from django.conf import settings
from django.conf.urls import include
from django.urls import path

if settings.DEBUG:
    urlpatterns += [
        path('__debug__/', include('debug_toolbar.urls')),
    ]

This will enable the toolbar in your local development.