How to Set Up Flask with MongoDB
FAQs
MongoDB works great with Flask applications using the PyMongo driver. Additionally, the Flask-PyMongo helper is there to make the integration even simpler.
Flask is a framework to build web applications with Python.
Since Flask is a web framework for our Python application, PyMongo or Flask-PyMongo will provide the access we need to our MongoDB database.
You can install the relevant driver using one of the available installation methods from PyMongo’s website.
Read here for more information on how to import the driver into your Python module or application.
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