FastAPI Template

About

This is the CookieCutter template for FastAPI ASGI application.

Technologies

• Python 3.12 & Poetry
• FastAPI
• Database and ORM:
  • PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, Alembic
  • OR MongoDB & Beanie
• Formatting and linting: Ruff, pre-commit
• Deployment: Docker, Docker Compose, GitHub Actions

How to use?

1. Install Cookiecutter
2. Run Cookiecutter on this repo:

   pipx run cookiecutter gh:one-zero-eight/fastapi-template

3. Go to generated project and install dependencies with Poetry

   poetry install

4. Run Ruff formatting and linting:

   poetry run ruff format
   poetry run ruff check --fix

5. Generate settings.schema.yaml:

   poetry run python scripts/generate_settings_schema.py

How to update dependencies

Project dependencies

1. Run poetry update to update all dependencies (it may update nothing, so double-check)
2. Run poetry show --outdated --all to check for outdated dependencies
3. Run poetry add <package>@latest [--group <group>] to add a new dependency if needed
4. Also, copy mongo and sql dependency groups from pyproject.toml to pyproject.toml.jinja

Pre-commit hooks

1. Run poetry run pre-commit autoupdate

Also, Dependabot will help you to keep your dependencies up-to-date, see dependabot.yml.