Sessions ======== .. module:: django_orjson.sessions .. autoclass:: OrjsonSerializer An orjson-based session serializer, replacing Django's built-in |JSONSerializer|__. .. |JSONSerializer| replace:: ``JSONSerializer`` __ https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/stable/topics/http/sessions/#session-serialization Since both this serializer and Django's built-in ``JSONSerializer`` produce standard JSON, switching between them is safe — existing sessions remain readable after the change. Configure it in your settings: .. code-block:: python SESSION_SERIALIZER = "django_orjson.sessions.OrjsonSerializer"