Flask-User 0.6.14

Customizable User Account Management for Flask: Register, Confirm email, Login, Change username, Change password, Forgot password and more.

Customizable User Authentication & Management

Attention

IMPORTANT: Flask-User v0.9 is under development and breaks backward compatibility with Flask-User v0.6.

To avoid disruption, please take the time to pin your Flask-User version in your requirements.txt to the latest v0.6 version: Flask-User==0.6.13

Attention

Documentation has moved to http://flask-user.readthedocs.io/en/v0.6

So, you’re writing a Flask web application and would like to authenticate your users.

You start with a simple Login page, but soon enough you’ll need to handle:

• Registrations and Email Confirmations

• Change Usernames, Change Passwords, and Forgotten Passwords

And wouldn’t it be nice to also offer:

• Added security

• Increased reliability

• Role-based Authorization

• Internationalization

• Support for multiple emails per user

Flask-User offers these features and more.

Secure and Reliable

• Secure – Built on top of widely deployed Passlib, PyCrypto, ItsDangerous.

• Reliable – Code coverage of over 95%

• Available – Tested on Python 2.6, 2.7 and 3.3-3.6

Well documented

• Flask-User v0.6 documentation

• Flask-User v0.5 documentation

Fully customizable, yet Ready to use

• Largely configurable – Through configuration settings

• Fully customizable – Through customizable functions and email templates

• Ready to use – Through sensible defaults

• Supports SQL Databases – Through SQLAlchemy

• Event hooking – Through signals

Comes with translations

Chinese, Dutch, English, Farsi, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish

Requirements

Flask-User requires the following Python packages:

• Flask 0.9+

• Flask-Babel 0.9+

• Flask-Login 0.3+

• Flask-Mail 0.9+

• Flask-SQLAlchemy 1.0+

• Flask-WTF 0.9+

• passlib 1.6+

• pycryptodome

• speaklater 1.3+

Optionally:

• blinker 1.3+ – for Event Notification

• Flask-Sendmail – for sending emails via sendmail

• py-bcript 0.4+ – for fast bcrypt encryption

Alternatives

• Flask-Login

• Flask-Security