create-fastapi 0.0.11

create-fastapi-app

Create FastAPI App

Create FastAPI App is a command-line tool that allows you to quickly set up a new FastAPI project with a predefined directory structure and configurations. Inspired by create-react-app for React projects, this tool aims to simplify the initial setup process and get you up and running with FastAPI in no time.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Usage
• Project Structure
• Contributing
• License

Features

• Rapid Setup: Create a new FastAPI project effortlessly without worrying about the initial project structure and configurations.
• Ready-to-Code: Start coding your FastAPI application right away without spending time on boilerplate code.

Prerequisites

Before using Create FastAPI App, you need to have the following tools installed on your system:

• Python (3.6 or higher)
• Pip (Python package manager)

Installation

You can install Create FastAPI App using pipx. Open your terminal or command prompt and run the following command:

• pipx install create-fastapi

Usage

To create a new FastAPI project, use the create-fastapi-app command followed by the desired project name: my-fastapi-app

create-fastapi-app my-fastapi-app

By default, this will create a new FastAPI project in a directory named my-fastapi-app

Once the project is created, navigate to the project directory and start the development server:

• cd my-fastapi-app
• python main.py

Project structure

• app: This directory contains the main application code.

  • main.py: Defines the main FastAPI application, including routes and endpoints.
  • models: Directory for data models and Pydantic schemas.
  • routes: Directory for organizing different API routes.
  • utils: Directory for utility functions and modules.

• tests: Contains test files to verify the application's functionality.

• .env: Environment variables file to store sensitive or configuration-specific data.

• .gitignore: Specifies the files and directories to be ignored by version control (e.g., .env, __pycache__/, etc.).

• requirements.txt: Lists the project dependencies needed to run the FastAPI application.

Testing

• pytest .

Linting

• ruff .

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues with the tool or want to suggest enhancements, please create a GitHub issue or submit a pull request.

License

Create FastAPI App is open-source software licensed under the MIT License.

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