django-debug-toolbar is simply must have tool for Django development.
It adds powerfull toolbar which allows detailed diagnostic and debugging of Django site.
pip install django-debug-toolbar
Open settings.py and add:
MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = ( # ... 'debug_toolbar.middleware.DebugToolbarMiddleware', # ... ) INTERNAL_IPS = ('127.0.0.1',) INSTALLED_APPS = ( ... 'debug_toolbar', )
Make sure that DEBUG is set to True
DEBUG = True