diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2b80a7f1..b5ac7c64 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ There are two ways to run MediaCMS, through Docker Compose and through installin
 
 ## Technology
 
-This software uses the following list of awesome technologies: Python, Django, Django Rest Framework, Celery, PostgreSQL, Redis, Nginx, uWSGI, React, Fine Uploader, video.js, FFMPEG, Bento4
+This software uses the following list of awesome technologies: Python, Django, Django Rest Framework, Celery, PostgreSQL, Redis, Nginx, Gunicorn, React, Fine Uploader, video.js, FFMPEG, Bento4
 
 
 ## Who is using it
diff --git a/deploy/docker/nginx_http_only.conf b/deploy/docker/nginx_http_only.conf
index 44294c5f..f4a84d1c 100644
--- a/deploy/docker/nginx_http_only.conf
+++ b/deploy/docker/nginx_http_only.conf
@@ -28,7 +28,10 @@ server {
         add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Headers' 'DNT,User-Agent,X-Requested-With,If-Modified-Since,Cache-Control,Content-Type,Range';
         add_header 'Access-Control-Expose-Headers' 'Content-Length,Content-Range';
 
-        include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/uwsgi_params;
-        uwsgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000;
+        proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:9000;
+        proxy_set_header Host $host;
+        proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
+        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
     }
 }
diff --git a/deploy/docker/prestart.sh b/deploy/docker/prestart.sh
index 938dedb4..c11550fb 100755
--- a/deploy/docker/prestart.sh
+++ b/deploy/docker/prestart.sh
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ fi
 
 cp deploy/docker/nginx_http_only.conf /etc/nginx/sites-available/default
 cp deploy/docker/nginx_http_only.conf /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default
-cp deploy/docker/uwsgi_params /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/uwsgi_params
 cp deploy/docker/nginx.conf /etc/nginx/
 
 #### Supervisord Configurations #####
@@ -45,12 +44,12 @@ cp deploy/docker/nginx.conf /etc/nginx/
 cp deploy/docker/supervisord/supervisord-debian.conf /etc/supervisor/conf.d/supervisord-debian.conf
 
 if [ X"$ENABLE_UWSGI" = X"yes" ] ; then
-    echo "Enabling uwsgi app server"
-    cp deploy/docker/supervisord/supervisord-uwsgi.conf /etc/supervisor/conf.d/supervisord-uwsgi.conf
+    echo "Enabling gunicorn app server"
+    cp deploy/docker/supervisord/supervisord-gunicorn.conf /etc/supervisor/conf.d/supervisord-gunicorn.conf
 fi
 
 if [ X"$ENABLE_NGINX" = X"yes" ] ; then
-    echo "Enabling nginx as uwsgi app proxy and media server"
+    echo "Enabling nginx as gunicorn app proxy and media server"
     cp deploy/docker/supervisord/supervisord-nginx.conf /etc/supervisor/conf.d/supervisord-nginx.conf
 fi
 
diff --git a/deploy/docker/start.sh b/deploy/docker/start.sh
index c07707f6..7f372100 100755
--- a/deploy/docker/start.sh
+++ b/deploy/docker/start.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ else
     echo "There is no script $PRE_START_PATH"
 fi
 
-# Start Supervisor, with Nginx and uWSGI
+# Start Supervisor, with Nginx and Gunicorn
 echo "Starting server using supervisord..."
 
 exec /usr/bin/supervisord
diff --git a/deploy/docker/supervisord/supervisord-gunicorn.conf b/deploy/docker/supervisord/supervisord-gunicorn.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e531d9e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deploy/docker/supervisord/supervisord-gunicorn.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[program:gunicorn]
+command=/home/mediacms.io/bin/gunicorn cms.wsgi:application --workers=2 --threads=2 --worker-class=gthread --bind=127.0.0.1:9000 --user=www-data --group=www-data --timeout=120 --keep-alive=5 --max-requests=1000 --max-requests-jitter=50 --access-logfile=- --error-logfile=- --log-level=info --chdir=/home/mediacms.io/mediacms
+stdout_logfile=/dev/stdout
+stdout_logfile_maxbytes=0
+stderr_logfile=/dev/stderr
+stderr_logfile_maxbytes=0
+priority=100
+startinorder=true
+startsecs=0
diff --git a/deploy/docker/supervisord/supervisord-uwsgi.conf b/deploy/docker/supervisord/supervisord-uwsgi.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 210f2282..00000000
--- a/deploy/docker/supervisord/supervisord-uwsgi.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-[program:uwsgi]
-command=/home/mediacms.io/bin/uwsgi --ini /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/deploy/docker/uwsgi.ini
-stdout_logfile=/dev/stdout
-stdout_logfile_maxbytes=0
-stderr_logfile=/dev/stderr
-stderr_logfile_maxbytes=0
-priority=100
-startinorder=true
-startsecs=0
diff --git a/deploy/docker/uwsgi.ini b/deploy/docker/uwsgi.ini
deleted file mode 100644
index af7f103d..00000000
--- a/deploy/docker/uwsgi.ini
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-[uwsgi]
-
-chdir = /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/
-virtualenv = /home/mediacms.io
-module = cms.wsgi
-
-uid=www-data
-gid=www-data
-
-processes = 2
-threads = 2
-
-master = true
-
-socket = 127.0.0.1:9000
-
-workers = 2
-
-vacuum = true
-
-hook-master-start = unix_signal:15 gracefully_kill_them_all
-need-app = true
-die-on-term = true
-buffer-size=32768
diff --git a/deploy/docker/uwsgi_params b/deploy/docker/uwsgi_params
deleted file mode 100644
index 5abf809b..00000000
--- a/deploy/docker/uwsgi_params
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-uwsgi_param  QUERY_STRING       $query_string;
-uwsgi_param  REQUEST_METHOD     $request_method;
-uwsgi_param  CONTENT_TYPE       $content_type;
-uwsgi_param  CONTENT_LENGTH     $content_length;
-
-uwsgi_param  REQUEST_URI        $request_uri;
-uwsgi_param  PATH_INFO          $document_uri;
-uwsgi_param  DOCUMENT_ROOT      $document_root;
-uwsgi_param  SERVER_PROTOCOL    $server_protocol;
-uwsgi_param  REQUEST_SCHEME     $scheme;
-uwsgi_param  HTTPS              $https if_not_empty;
-
-uwsgi_param  REMOTE_ADDR        $remote_addr;
-uwsgi_param  REMOTE_PORT        $remote_port;
-uwsgi_param  SERVER_PORT        $server_port;
-uwsgi_param  SERVER_NAME        $server_name;
diff --git a/deploy/local_install/celery_beat.service b/deploy/local_install/celery_beat.service
deleted file mode 100644
index be1065b8..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/celery_beat.service
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-[Unit]
-Description=MediaCMS celery beat
-After=network.target
-
-[Service]
-Type=simple
-User=www-data
-Group=www-data
-Restart=always
-RestartSec=10
-WorkingDirectory=/home/mediacms.io/mediacms
-Environment=CELERY_BIN="/home/mediacms.io/bin/celery"
-Environment=CELERYD_PID_FILE="/home/mediacms.io/mediacms/pids/beat%n.pid"
-Environment=CELERYD_LOG_FILE="/home/mediacms.io/mediacms/logs/beat%N.log"
-Environment=CELERYD_LOG_LEVEL="INFO"
-
-ExecStart=/bin/sh -c '${CELERY_BIN} -A cms beat --pidfile=${CELERYD_PID_FILE} --logfile=${CELERYD_LOG_FILE} --loglevel=${CELERYD_LOG_LEVEL}'
-ExecStop=/bin/kill -s TERM $MAINPID
-
-[Install]
-WantedBy=multi-user.target
-
diff --git a/deploy/local_install/celery_long.service b/deploy/local_install/celery_long.service
deleted file mode 100644
index c5c9cf4f..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/celery_long.service
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-[Unit]
-Description=MediaCMS celery long queue
-After=network.target
-
-[Service]
-Type=forking
-User=www-data
-Group=www-data
-Restart=always
-RestartSec=10
-WorkingDirectory=/home/mediacms.io/mediacms
-Environment=CELERYD_NODES="long1"
-Environment=CELERY_QUEUE="long_tasks"
-Environment=CELERY_BIN="/home/mediacms.io/bin/celery"
-Environment=CELERYD_MULTI="multi"
-Environment=CELERYD_OPTS="-Ofair --prefetch-multiplier=1"
-Environment=CELERYD_PID_FILE="/home/mediacms.io/mediacms/pids/%n.pid"
-Environment=CELERYD_LOG_FILE="/home/mediacms.io/mediacms/logs/%N.log"
-Environment=CELERYD_LOG_LEVEL="INFO"
-
-ExecStart=/bin/sh -c '${CELERY_BIN} -A cms multi start ${CELERYD_NODES} --pidfile=${CELERYD_PID_FILE} --logfile=${CELERYD_LOG_FILE} --loglevel=${CELERYD_LOG_LEVEL} ${CELERYD_OPTS} -Q ${CELERY_QUEUE}'
-
-ExecStop=/bin/sh -c '${CELERY_BIN} -A cms multi stopwait ${CELERYD_NODES} --pidfile=${CELERYD_PID_FILE}'
-
-ExecReload=/bin/sh -c '${CELERY_BIN} -A cms multi restart ${CELERYD_NODES} --pidfile=${CELERYD_PID_FILE} --logfile=${CELERYD_LOG_FILE} --loglevel=${CELERYD_LOG_LEVEL} ${CELERYD_OPTS} -Q ${CELERY_QUEUE}'
-
-[Install]
-WantedBy=multi-user.target
-
diff --git a/deploy/local_install/celery_short.service b/deploy/local_install/celery_short.service
deleted file mode 100644
index c46d0090..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/celery_short.service
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-[Unit]
-Description=MediaCMS celery short queue
-After=network.target
-
-[Service]
-Type=forking
-User=www-data
-Group=www-data
-Restart=always
-RestartSec=10
-WorkingDirectory=/home/mediacms.io/mediacms
-Environment=CELERYD_NODES="short1 short2"
-Environment=CELERY_QUEUE="short_tasks"
-# Absolute or relative path to the 'celery' command:
-Environment=CELERY_BIN="/home/mediacms.io/bin/celery"
-# App instance to use
-# comment out this line if you don't use an app
-# or fully qualified:
-#CELERY_APP="proj.tasks:app"
-# How to call manage.py
-Environment=CELERYD_MULTI="multi"
-# Extra command-line arguments to the worker
-Environment=CELERYD_OPTS="--soft-time-limit=300 -c10"
-# - %n will be replaced with the first part of the nodename.
-# - %I will be replaced with the current child process index
-#   and is important when using the prefork pool to avoid race conditions.
-Environment=CELERYD_PID_FILE="/home/mediacms.io/mediacms/pids/%n.pid"
-Environment=CELERYD_LOG_FILE="/home/mediacms.io/mediacms/logs/%N.log"
-Environment=CELERYD_LOG_LEVEL="INFO"
-
-ExecStart=/bin/sh -c '${CELERY_BIN} -A cms multi start ${CELERYD_NODES} --pidfile=${CELERYD_PID_FILE} --logfile=${CELERYD_LOG_FILE} --loglevel=${CELERYD_LOG_LEVEL} ${CELERYD_OPTS} -Q ${CELERY_QUEUE}'
-
-ExecStop=/bin/sh -c '${CELERY_BIN} -A cms multi stopwait ${CELERYD_NODES} --pidfile=${CELERYD_PID_FILE}'
-
-ExecReload=/bin/sh -c '${CELERY_BIN} -A cms multi restart ${CELERYD_NODES} --pidfile=${CELERYD_PID_FILE} --logfile=${CELERYD_LOG_FILE} --loglevel=${CELERYD_LOG_LEVEL} ${CELERYD_OPTS} -Q ${CELERY_QUEUE}'
-
-[Install]
-WantedBy=multi-user.target
-
diff --git a/deploy/local_install/dhparams.pem b/deploy/local_install/dhparams.pem
deleted file mode 100644
index 5545ca9c..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/dhparams.pem
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
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diff --git a/deploy/local_install/mediacms.io b/deploy/local_install/mediacms.io
deleted file mode 100644
index 10aa6ef6..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/mediacms.io
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,84 +0,0 @@
-server {
-    listen 80 ;
-    server_name localhost;
-
-    gzip on;
-    access_log /var/log/nginx/mediacms.io.access.log;
-
-    error_log  /var/log/nginx/mediacms.io.error.log  warn;
-
-#    # redirect to https if logged in
-#    if ($http_cookie ~* "sessionid") {
-#        rewrite  ^/(.*)$  https://localhost/$1  permanent;
-#    }
-
-#    # redirect basic forms to https
-#    location ~ (login|login_form|register|mail_password_form)$ {
-#        rewrite  ^/(.*)$  https://localhost/$1  permanent;
-#    }
-
-    location /static {
-        alias /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/static ;
-    }
-
-    location /media/original {
-        alias /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/media_files/original;
-    }
-
-    location /media {
-        alias /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/media_files ;
-    }
-
-    location / {
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' '*';
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Methods' 'GET, POST, OPTIONS';
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Headers' 'DNT,User-Agent,X-Requested-With,If-Modified-Since,Cache-Control,Content-Type,Range';
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Expose-Headers' 'Content-Length,Content-Range';
-
-        include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/uwsgi_params;
-        uwsgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000;
-    }
-}
-
-server {
-    listen 443 ssl;
-    server_name localhost;
-
-    ssl_certificate_key  /etc/letsencrypt/live/localhost/privkey.pem;
-    ssl_certificate  /etc/letsencrypt/live/localhost/fullchain.pem;
-    ssl_dhparam /etc/nginx/dhparams/dhparams.pem;
-
-    ssl_protocols TLSv1.2 TLSv1.3; # Dropping SSLv3, ref: POODLE
-    ssl_ciphers ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:ECDHE-ECDSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305:ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305:DHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384;
-    ssl_ecdh_curve secp521r1:secp384r1;
-    ssl_prefer_server_ciphers on;
-
-    gzip on;
-    access_log /var/log/nginx/mediacms.io.access.log;
-
-    error_log  /var/log/nginx/mediacms.io.error.log  warn;
-
-    location /static {
-        alias /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/static ;
-    }
-
-    location /media/original {
-        alias /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/media_files/original;
-        #auth_basic "auth protected area";
-        #auth_basic_user_file /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/deploy/local_install/.htpasswd;
-    }
-
-    location /media {
-        alias /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/media_files ;
-    }
-
-    location / {
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' '*';
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Methods' 'GET, POST, OPTIONS';
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Headers' 'DNT,User-Agent,X-Requested-With,If-Modified-Since,Cache-Control,Content-Type,Range';
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Expose-Headers' 'Content-Length,Content-Range';
-
-    include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/uwsgi_params;
-    uwsgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000;
-    }
-}
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deleted file mode 100644
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diff --git a/deploy/local_install/mediacms.io_privkey.pem b/deploy/local_install/mediacms.io_privkey.pem
deleted file mode 100644
index d366f09b..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/mediacms.io_privkey.pem
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
------BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----
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diff --git a/deploy/local_install/mediacms.service b/deploy/local_install/mediacms.service
deleted file mode 100644
index 3a1d8236..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/mediacms.service
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-[Unit]
-Description=MediaCMS uwsgi
-
-[Service]
-ExecStart=/home/mediacms.io/bin/uwsgi --ini /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/deploy/local_install/uwsgi.ini
-ExecStop=/usr/bin/killall -9 uwsgi
-RestartSec=3
-#ExecRestart=killall -9 uwsgi; sleep 5; /home/sss/bin/uwsgi --ini /home/sss/wordgames/uwsgi.ini
-Restart=always
-
-
-[Install]
-WantedBy=multi-user.target
diff --git a/deploy/local_install/mediacms_logrorate b/deploy/local_install/mediacms_logrorate
deleted file mode 100644
index c4fc3c6b..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/mediacms_logrorate
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-/home/mediacms.io/mediacms/logs/*.log {
-  weekly
-  missingok
-  rotate 7
-  compress
-  notifempty
-}
diff --git a/deploy/local_install/nginx.conf b/deploy/local_install/nginx.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index c13f6772..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/nginx.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-user www-data;
-worker_processes auto;
-pid /run/nginx.pid;
-
-events {
-    worker_connections 10240;
-}
-
-    worker_rlimit_nofile    20000;  #each connection needs a filehandle (or 2 if you are proxying)
-http {
-    proxy_connect_timeout 75;
-    proxy_read_timeout 12000;
-    client_max_body_size 5800M;
-    sendfile on;
-    tcp_nopush on;
-    tcp_nodelay on;
-    keepalive_timeout 10;
-    types_hash_max_size 2048;
-
-    include /etc/nginx/mime.types;
-    default_type application/octet-stream;
-    
-    access_log /var/log/nginx/access.log;
-    error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log;
-
-    gzip on;
-    gzip_disable "msie6";
-
-    log_format compression '$remote_addr - $remote_user [$time_local] '
-                           '"$request" $status $body_bytes_sent '
-                           '"$http_referer" "$http_user_agent" "$gzip_ratio"';
-
-    gzip_types text/plain text/css application/json application/javascript text/xml application/xml application/xml+rss text/javascript;
-
-    include /etc/nginx/conf.d/*.conf;
-    include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/*;
-}
-
diff --git a/deploy/local_install/selinux-mediacms.te b/deploy/local_install/selinux-mediacms.te
deleted file mode 100644
index 66f40b88..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/selinux-mediacms.te
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-module selinux-mediacms 1.0;
-
-require {
-	type init_t;
-	type var_t;
-	type redis_port_t;
-	type postgresql_port_t;
-	type httpd_t;
-	type httpd_sys_content_t;
-	type httpd_sys_rw_content_t;
-	class file { append create execute execute_no_trans getattr ioctl lock open read rename setattr unlink write };
-	class dir { add_name remove_name rmdir };
-	class tcp_socket name_connect;
-	class lnk_file read;
-}
-
-#============= httpd_t ==============
-
-allow httpd_t var_t:file { getattr open read };
-
-#============= init_t ==============
-allow init_t postgresql_port_t:tcp_socket name_connect;
-
-allow init_t redis_port_t:tcp_socket name_connect;
-
-allow init_t httpd_sys_content_t:dir rmdir;
-
-allow init_t httpd_sys_content_t:file { append create execute execute_no_trans ioctl lock open read rename setattr unlink write };
-
-allow init_t httpd_sys_content_t:lnk_file read;
-
-allow init_t httpd_sys_rw_content_t:dir { add_name remove_name rmdir };
-
-allow init_t httpd_sys_rw_content_t:file { create ioctl lock open read setattr unlink write };
diff --git a/deploy/local_install/uwsgi.ini b/deploy/local_install/uwsgi.ini
deleted file mode 100644
index 7889003e..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/uwsgi.ini
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-[uwsgi]
-
-chdir = /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/
-virtualenv = /home/mediacms.io
-module = cms.wsgi
-
-uid=www-data
-gid=www-data
-
-processes = 2
-threads = 2
-
-master = true
-
-socket = 127.0.0.1:9000
-#socket = /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/deploy/uwsgi.sock
-
-
-workers = 2
-
-
-vacuum = true
-
-logto = /home/mediacms.io/mediacms/logs/errorlog.txt
-
-disable-logging = true
-buffer-size=32768
diff --git a/deploy/local_install/uwsgi_params b/deploy/local_install/uwsgi_params
deleted file mode 100644
index 5abf809b..00000000
--- a/deploy/local_install/uwsgi_params
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-uwsgi_param  QUERY_STRING       $query_string;
-uwsgi_param  REQUEST_METHOD     $request_method;
-uwsgi_param  CONTENT_TYPE       $content_type;
-uwsgi_param  CONTENT_LENGTH     $content_length;
-
-uwsgi_param  REQUEST_URI        $request_uri;
-uwsgi_param  PATH_INFO          $document_uri;
-uwsgi_param  DOCUMENT_ROOT      $document_root;
-uwsgi_param  SERVER_PROTOCOL    $server_protocol;
-uwsgi_param  REQUEST_SCHEME     $scheme;
-uwsgi_param  HTTPS              $https if_not_empty;
-
-uwsgi_param  REMOTE_ADDR        $remote_addr;
-uwsgi_param  REMOTE_PORT        $remote_port;
-uwsgi_param  SERVER_PORT        $server_port;
-uwsgi_param  SERVER_NAME        $server_name;
diff --git a/docs/dev_exp.md b/docs/dev_exp.md
index 9caa4d02..926f72c5 100644
--- a/docs/dev_exp.md
+++ b/docs/dev_exp.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ and will start all services required for MediaCMS, as Celery/Redis for asynchron
 For Django, the changes from the image produced by docker-compose.yaml are these:
 
 * Django runs in debug mode, with `python manage.py runserver`
-* uwsgi and nginx are not run
+* gunicorn and nginx are not run
 * Django runs in Debug mode, with Debug Toolbar
 * Static files (js/css) are loaded from static/ folder
 * corsheaders is installed and configured to allow all origins
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 5757d976..7e70d178 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ django-allauth==65.4.1
 PyLTI1p3==2.0.0
 cryptography>=41.0.0
 psycopg[binary,pool]==3.2.4
-uwsgi==2.0.31
+gunicorn==23.0.0
 django-redis==5.4.0
 celery==5.4.0
 drf-yasg==1.21.8