https://github.com/drizzleco/create-flask-app

autogenerate boilerplate code for a flask app
https://github.com/drizzleco/create-flask-app

cookiecutter flask flask-template jinja2 pyinquirer python

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autogenerate boilerplate code for a flask app

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/drizzleco/create-flask-app
• Owner: drizzleco
• License: mit
• Created: 2020-08-10T19:30:19.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-02-05T01:20:13.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-12-07T01:41:41.173Z (7 months ago)
• Topics: cookiecutter, flask, flask-template, jinja2, pyinquirer, python
• Language: Python
• Homepage: https://pypi.org/project/new-flask-app/
• Size: 7.47 MB
• Stars: 6
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
# create-flask-app

autogenerate boilerplate code for a flask app

![version](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/new-flask-app)

# `pip install new-flask-app`

![demo](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/drizzleco/create-flask-app/master/img/demo.gif)

## Features

- Generate a basic Flask app with:

  - app.py

  - config.py

  - static folder

  - templates folder

  - README.md

  - Makefile

  - setup.py

  - requirements.txt

  - .gitignore

  and optional extras including:

  - Test suite(tox, pytest)

  - Docker

  - Heroku

  - Job Scheduler

  - Flask-Login

  - Flask-Admin

  - Flask-WTF

  - Vue.js(CDN version)

  - jQuery

  - Sass

  - Bootstrap

  - SQLite(Flask-SQLAlchemy)

  - MongoDB(Flask-PyMongo)

- Automatically install pip dependencies in a venv

- Makefile with useful commands(starting server, lint code, test code)

## Getting Started

1. `pip install new-flask-app` to install the `create-flask-app` console script

2. run `create-flask-app`

3. after selecting extras, `cd` into the new directory and `make start` to start flask server

4. done!

**OR**

For development:

1. `make install`

2. `source .env/bin/activate`

3. `create-flask-app` **or** `python create_flask_app.py`