# Anvil

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/anvil
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/anvil.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/anvil/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://anvil.works
- **Slug:** anvil
- **Categories:** developer-tools

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Unlike other web frameworks that require a front-end/back-end split, Anvil allows for a unified code base entirely in Python.
Source: Brand's website (https://anvil.works) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Anvil is a full-stack web development platform that enables developers to build web applications entirely in Python. It provides a drag-and-drop UI designer, a built-in database, and automated hosting, eliminating the need for HTML, CSS, or JavaScript.
Source: Brand's website (https://anvil.works) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Anvil Web Framework
  - Anvil Open Source App Server
  - Anvil for Enterprise
Source: Brand's website (https://anvil.works) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Freemium / Monthly Subscription / Enterprise
Source: Brand's website (https://anvil.works) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Data Scientists, Python Developers, Enterprise Internal Tooling teams
Source: Brand's website (https://anvil.works) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Streamlit
  - Plotly Dash
  - Retool
  - Django
Source: Brand's website (https://anvil.works) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.