django-patterns

Enforce Django project structure, DRF usage, Celery integration, and Docker deployment guidelines.

7|1|Updated Mar 28, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/skeletorflet/opencode-kit --skill django-patterns-skeletorflet
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Skill: django-patterns
Source: https://github.com/skeletorflet/opencode-kit/tree/main/.opencode/skills/django-patterns
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/skeletorflet/opencode-kit --skill django-patterns-skeletorflet

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Django teams often struggle with inconsistent patterns and decision-making across projects, leading to scattered architectures and duplicated boilerplate. This guide provides principled, modern Django patterns for scalable, maintainable codebases (Django 4.2+ with DRF, Celery, and Docker).

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Opinionated project structure guidance for Django apps to accelerate onboarding and ensure consistency across small to large projects.
  • Clear recommendations for choosing function-based vs class-based views, DRF usage, authentication, testing, and deployment.
  • Use cases spanning API backends, background tasks, and production deployments with examples of trade-offs and best practices.

Quick Start

Start a new Django project and apply the recommended patterns to guide structure, DRF usage, and deployment.

Frequently Asked Questions about django-patterns

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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What are the best Django project structure patterns for scalable apps?

Django project structure patterns for scalable apps provide opinionated layouts that enforce consistency, accelerating onboarding across small to large enterprise backends. This guide covers architecture decisions, DRF integration, and deployment practices for maintainable codebases.

How do I choose between function-based and class-based views in Django?

Choosing between function-based and class-based views in Django depends on specific use cases and trade-offs. This guide provides clear recommendations for selecting view types alongside DRF usage, authentication, testing, and deployment best practices.

Does this Django pattern guide cover Celery integration for background tasks?

Yes, this Django pattern guide covers Celery integration for background tasks. It applies to projects from small apps to enterprise backends, enforcing project structure, DRF usage, Celery integration, and Docker deployment guidelines.

How do I set up Docker deployment for a Django REST Framework backend?

Docker deployment for a Django REST Framework backend follows production deployment guidelines enforced by this pattern guide. It describes trade-offs and best practices for API backends, background tasks, and production deployments using Django 4.2+ with DRF, Celery, and Docker.

Why does my Django team struggle with inconsistent architecture across projects?

Django teams struggle with inconsistent architecture across projects due to scattered architectures and duplicated boilerplate. This guide solves the problem by providing principled, modern Django patterns for scalable, maintainable codebases.