CherryPy is a minimalist web framework for Python that allows developers to build web applications quickly and efficiently. Unlike many other frameworks, CherryPy does not impose a complete stack or dictate how to manage various components like databases or templating engines. Instead, it provides a clean and straightforward interface, empowering developers to make their own architectural decisions. With its modular design, CherryPy supports rapid application development while maintaining high levels of organization and scalability. This makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from simple web services to complex content management systems.