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Starlette

Starlette is a lightweight ASGI framework/toolkit, which is ideal for building async web services in Python.

It is production-ready, and gives you the following:

A lightweight, low-complexity HTTP web framework.
WebSocket support.
In-process background tasks.
Startup and shutdown events.
Test client built on requests.
CORS, GZip, Static Files, Streaming responses.
Session and Cookie support.
100% test coverage.
100% type annotated codebase.
Few hard dependencies.
Compatible with asyncio and trio backends.
Great overall performance against independent benchmarks.