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The tutorial explains the concepts of CORS and demonstrates how to implement CORS in a Flask API. The API serves as a foundation for developing web applications that require cross-origin requests.\n\nYou can find a detailed step-by-step tutorial about this repository on our blog: [Flask API with CORS Tutorial](https://utopia-insights.dev/building-a-simple-flask-api-with-cors-a-comprehensive-tutorial-for-cross-origin-resource-sharing)\n\n## Features\n\n- Sets up a basic Flask API with routes for handling requests.\n- Implements CORS to allow cross-origin requests from specific origins.\n- Provides an example route for retrieving data.\n\n## Installation\n\n1. Clone the repository:\n\n```bash\ngit clone https://github.com/riad-azz/flask-api-cors-tutorial.git\n```\n\n2. Navigate to the project directory:\n\n```bash\ncd flask-api-cors-tutorial\n```\n\n3. Create a virtual environment:\n\n```bash\npython -m venv myenv\n```\n\n\n4. 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