Django REST Framework Full Tutorial | Build Your First API Step by Step
Welcome to this complete Django REST Framework beginner tutorial!
In this video, we’ll walk you through building your first API using Django REST Framework (DRF).
✅ Create and configure a Django project and app
✅ Define your first model
✅ Set up serializers
✅ Build class-based API views
✅ Configure URLs
✅ Run and test the API (GET, POST, UPDATE, DELETE)
This is a must-watch if you’re learning how to build backend APIs for React, mobile apps, or other frontends.
💡 Topics Covered:
Virtual environment setup
Django + DRF installation
Class-based views with ListCreateAPIView and RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView
JSON responses and testing API endpoints
📌 Use this to build real-world backend projects with Django