I did some Django but in the days, and I completely agree that as long as you have CRUD, Django shines. The issue starts when you cannot really fit your uses cases into simple CRUD and you start to fight against the framework to achieve this.
The author also made a point of negligible gains - even if you spend a week to setup auth, sessions etc. if still negligible for longer running projects
The author also made a point of negligible gains - even if you spend a week to setup auth, sessions etc. if still negligible for longer running projects