when to use django and when to use django rest framework code example

Example 1: Django application with User and ActivityPeriod models, write a custom management command to populate the database with some dummy data, and design an API to serve that data in the json format given above.

Django application with User and ActivityPeriod models, write
a custom management command to populate the database with some dummy data, and design
an API to serve that data in the json format given above.

Example 2: restfull api in django

from django.contrib.auth.models import User, Group
from rest_framework import viewsets
from rest_framework import permissions
from tutorial.quickstart.serializers import UserSerializer, GroupSerializer


class UserViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet):
    """
    API endpoint that allows users to be viewed or edited.
    """
    queryset = User.objects.all().order_by('-date_joined')
    serializer_class = UserSerializer
    permission_classes = [permissions.IsAuthenticated]


class GroupViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet):
    """
    API endpoint that allows groups to be viewed or edited.
    """
    queryset = Group.objects.all()
    serializer_class = GroupSerializer
    permission_classes = [permissions.IsAuthenticated]