Nikhil Rao

Co-founder of Reflex, an open-source framework for building and deploying web apps in Python. His project has over 22K stars on GitHub and has secured $5M in funding.

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Oct 29, 2024 • 1h 3min

#483: Reflex Framework: Frontend, Backend, Pure Python

Nikhil Rao and Elvis Kahoro from Reflex.dev discuss the innovative Reflex framework that transforms pure Python code into full web applications. They explore the simplification of web development by merging frontend and backend processes, making it more accessible for developers. The duo also shares insights on bypassing traditional frameworks, the community's role in startups, and the seamless integration of React components. Their vision aims to democratize web development while ensuring flexibility and ease of deployment, streamlining the entire process for small teams.

Mar 25, 2025 • 39min

E170: From Idea to Working Web App Using Only Python with Reflex

Nikhil Rao, Co-founder of Reflex, shares insights from the rapidly growing open-source framework that simplifies web app development entirely in Python. He discusses deploying with just Python, the challenges of low-code frameworks, and how Reflex is shaping the future of web development. Rao highlights innovative applications in finance and pharmaceuticals, empowering users without programming skills to build custom apps. He also reflects on the journey of balancing engineering and entrepreneurial skills while fostering a supportive open-source community.