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The followit django app allows for the site users to follow various instances of Django models, represented by django model followit.models.FollowRecord using the django.contrib.models.ContentTypes system.

Release Notes

Version 0.7.x

Supports Python 3.8 - 3.14 and Django 4.2 - 6.0.

Python

Django 4.2

Django 5.2

Django 6.0

3.8

Yes

3.9

Yes

3.10

Yes

Yes

3.11

Yes

Yes

3.12

Yes

Yes

Yes

3.13

Yes

Yes

Yes

3.14

Yes

Yes

Yes

Earlier versions

* ``0.6.x`` supports Django 1.10 to 4.x
* ``0.5.x`` supports Django versions 1.10 up to 3.2
* ``0.4.x`` Django 1.7(**) - 1.9. Python 2 and 3.
* ``0.3.x`` - Django 1.9 - 1.11
* ``0.2.x`` - Django 1.8
* ``0.1.x`` - Django 1.7
* ``0.0.9`` can be used for the earlier versions

(**) versions 0.4.x do not support Django 1.7 with Python 3.

Setup

To the INSTALLED_APPS in your settings.py add entry 'followit'.

Run python manage.py migrate followit

Then, in the body of AppConfig.ready method, add:

import followit
followit.register(Thing)

Not it will be possible for the user to follow instances of SomeModel.

If you decide to allow following another model, just add another followit.register(...) statement.

Usage

Examples below show how to use followit:

bob.follow_thing(x)
bob.unfollow_thing(x)
things = bob.get_followed_things()
x_followers = x.get_followers()

To follow/unfollow items via the HTTTP, make AJAX post requests at urls, available urls followit/urls.py:

/follow/<model_name>/<item_id>/
{% url follow_object "somemodel" item_id %} #model name lower case

/unfollow/<model_name>/<item_id>/
{% url unfollow_object "somemodel" item_id %} #lower case model name

/toggle-follow/<model_name>/<item_id>/
{% url toggle_follow_object "somemodel" item_id %} #lower case model name

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