Dockerized FastAPI boiler plate similar to Django code structure with views, serializers(pydantic) and model( Sqlalchemy ORM) with dockerized database(PostgresSQL) and PgAdmin. 🚀

rawheel rawheel Last update: Dec 27, 2023

🍲 FastAPI Boilerplate

The simplest production ready Django like FastAPI boilerplate 🐍

fastapi boilerplate


💎 Features

✅ Production ready with one docker-compose command.
✅ Similar to Django Code Structure.
✅ Local dockerized db.
✅ Dockerized PgAdmin to check the db records.
✅ Migrations, Serializers and ORM configured.
✅ CRUD APIs (Sneaker App).
✅ Token Authentication.
✅ Logging Mechanism.
✅ Testcases TDD with Pytest.
✅ Seperate Database(Sqlite) and mock session configured for test cases.
✅ Poetry dependency management and packaging made easy. (Better than pip)

⚒️ Techologies Used

  • Alembic: For Database Migrations.
  • SQLAlchemy: For ORM.
  • Pydantic: For Typing or Serialization.
  • Pytests: For TDD or Unit Testing.
  • Poetry: Python dependency management and packaging made easy. (Better than pip)
  • Docker & docker-compose : For Virtualization.
  • postgresSQL: Database.
  • PgAdmin: To interact with the Postgres database sessions.
  • Loguru: Easiest logging ever done.

🚀 Up and run in 5 mins 🕙

Make sure you have docker and docker-compose installed docker installation guide

Step 1

create .env file in root folder fastapi-boilerplate/.env

DATABASE_URL=postgresql+psycopg://postgres:password@db:5432/boiler_plate_db
DB_USER=postgres
DB_PASSWORD=password
DB_NAME=boiler_plate_db 
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PGADMIN_PASSWORD=admin
X_TOKEN=12345678910

Step 2

docker-compose up

🎉 Your Production Ready FastAPI CRUD backend app is up and running on localhost:8000

  • Swagger docs on localhost:8000/docs

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  • GET request example

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  • PgAdmin on localhost:5050

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