FastAPI - Open-Source Starters
Tags: fastapi, opensource, webdev
Published: 2022-10-26 18:19:07

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Hello coders!

This article presents a curated list of [open-source starters powered by FastAPI](https://blog.appseed.us/fastapi-open-source-starters/), a trending Python framework. All mentioned products are released on GitHub and the permissive license allows using the sources in commercial projects and eLearning activities. 

> Thanks for reading! 

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## ✨ [FastAPI Mini eCommerce](https://github.com/app-generator/sample-fastapi-stripe)

This starter built on top of a nice Bootstrap 5 design provides a simple integration of FastAPI and Stripe. The products are saved in JSON files and the UI is rendered and provisioned the information from files.

> 👉 [FastAPI & Stripe Starter](https://github.com/app-generator/sample-fastapi-stripe) - `public repository`

![FastAPI & Stripe - Open-Source Starter](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/7dh609nwrxdz27j66d4e.png)

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The **Stripe** payment flow, in order to be functional, requires to have Stripe secrets saved in the env file when the project starts. Here is the full list of features, as mentioned in the README:

- ✅ Tech Stack: FastAPI, Stripe
- ✅ UI: Boostrap 5, [Soft Design](https://www.creative-tim.com/product/soft-ui-design-system?AFFILIATE=128200) (free version)
- ✅ Simple [JSON](https://github.com/app-generator/sample-fastapi-stripe/blob/main/src/templates/products/air-zoom-pegasus.json) persistence for products
- ✅ Products Discovery from [this directory](https://github.com/app-generator/sample-fastapi-stripe/blob/main/src/templates/products)

Once the product is up & running, we should be able to complete payment flows via **Stripe** and **FastAPI**.  

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## ✨ [FastAPI Soft Dashboard](https://github.com/app-generator/fastapi-soft-ui-dashboard)

This product comes with a database, Alembic for the migration layer, API, a nice integrated UI, and unitary tests.

> 👉 [FastAPI Soft Dashboard](https://github.com/app-generator/fastapi-soft-ui-dashboard) - `source code`

**Soft Dashboard**, the design used to style the pages, is built with over 70 frontend individual elements, like buttons, inputs, navbars, nav tabs, cards, or alerts, giving you the freedom of choosing and combining - design credits [Creative-Tim](https://www.creative-tim.com/product/soft-ui-dashboard?AFFILIATE=128200). 

![FastAPI Soft Dashboard - Open-Source Starter.](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/07d0pe569wpbn559lu5h.png)

### ✨ Product highlights

- ✅ `Up-to-date dependencies`, Modular Codebase
- ✅ Persistence: `SQLite`, `MySql` (production)
- ✅ `Authentication`: Basic & OAuth
- ✅ `API`: Products & Sales (linked tables)
- ✅ Unitary tests

The product is `under development` for more features like `chart integration`, `background tasks`, and CI/CD deployment.

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