Awesome FastAPI 
A curated list of awesome things related to FastAPI.
FastAPI is a modern, high-performance, batteries-included Python web framework that's perfect for building RESTful APIs.
Contents
Third-Party Extensions
Admin
- FastAPI Admin - Functional admin panel that provides a user interface for performing CRUD operations on your data.
Auth
- FastAPI Auth - Pluggable auth that supports the OAuth2 Password Flow with JWT access and refresh tokens.
- FastAPI Login - Account management and authentication (based on Flask-Login).
- FastAPI Permissions - Row-level permissions.
- FastAPI Security - Implements authentication and authorization as dependencies in FastAPI.
- FastAPI Simple Security - Out-of-the-box API key security manageable through path operations.
- FastAPI Users - Account management, authentication, authorization.
Databases
ORMs
- FastAPI SQLAlchemy - Simple integration between FastAPI and SQLAlchemy.
- Tortoise ORM - An easy-to-use asyncio ORM (Object Relational Mapper) inspired by Django.
- FastAPI Example - An example of the Tortoise-ORM FastAPI integration.
- Tutorial: Setting up Tortoise ORM with FastAPI
- Aerich - Tortoise ORM migrations tools.
- GINO - A lightweight asynchronous ORM built on top of SQLAlchemy core for Python asyncio.
- ORM - An async ORM.
Query Builders
- asyncpgsa - A wrapper around asyncpg for use with SQLAlchemy Core.
- Databases - Async SQL query builder that works on top of the SQLAlchemy Core expression language.
ODMs
- MongoEngine - A Document-Object Mapper (think ORM, but for document databases) for working with MongoDB from Python.
- Motor - Asynchronous Python driver for MongoDB.
Other Tools
- Pydantic-SQLAlchemy - Convert SQLAlchemy models to Pydantic models.
- FastAPI-CamelCase - CamelCase JSON support for FastAPI utilizing Pydantic.
- CamelCase Models with FastAPI and Pydantic - Accompanying blog post from the author of the extension.
Developer Tools
- FastAPI Client Generator - Generate a mypy- and IDE-friendly API client from an OpenAPI spec.
- FastAPI Versioning - API versioning.
- Jupyter Notebook REST API - Run your Jupyter notebooks as RESTful API endpoints.
- msgpack-asgi - Automatic MessagePack content negotiation.
- FastAPI Mail - Lightweight mail system for sending emails and attachments (individual and bulk).
Utils
- FastAPI Cache - A simple lightweight cache system.
- FastAPI Contrib - Opinionated set of utilities: pagination, auth middleware, permissions, custom exception handlers, MongoDB support, and Opentracing middleware.
- FastAPI Plugins - Redis and Scheduler plugins.
- FastAPI ServiceUtils - Generator for creating API services.
- FastAPI Utilities - Reusable utilities: class-based views, response inferring router, periodic tasks, timing middleware, SQLAlchemy session, OpenAPI spec simplification.
- Prerender Python Starlette - Starlette middleware for Prerender.
- SlowApi - Rate limiter (based on Flask-Limiter).
- Starlette Prometheus - Prometheus integration for FastAPI and Starlette.
- Starlette Exporter - One more prometheus integration for FastAPI and Starlette.
Resources
Official Resources
- Documentation - Comprehensive documentation.
- Tutorial - Official tutorial showing you how to use FastAPI with most of its features, step by step.
- Source Code - Hosted on GitHub.
- Gitter Chat - Chat with other FastAPI users.
Podcasts
- Build The Next Generation Of Python Web Applications With FastAPI - In this episode of Podcast Init, the create of FastAPI, Sebastián Ramirez, shares his motivations for building FastAPI and how it works under the hood.
- FastAPI on PythonBytes - Nice overview of the project.
Articles
- Why we switched from Flask to FastAPI for production machine learning - In-depth look at why you may want to move from Flask to FastAPI.
Tutorials
- Demystifying Authentication with FastAPI and a Frontend - Add token-based authentication.
- Developing and Testing an Asynchronous API with FastAPI and Pytest - Develop and test an asynchronous API with FastAPI, Postgres, Pytest, and Docker using Test-Driven Development.
- Deploying Iris Classifications with FastAPI and Docker - Dockerizing a FastAPI application.
- FastAPI for Flask Users - Learn FastAPI with a side-by-side code comparison to Flask.
- How to deploy your ConvNet classifier with Keras and FastAPI - Deploy a machine learning model via a web-based API.
- Introduction to the FastAPI Python Framework - Quick intro to FastAPI.
- Porting Flask to FastAPI for ML Model Serving - Comparison of Flask vs FastAPI.
- Real-time data streaming using FastAPI and WebSockets - Learn how to stream data from FastAPI directly into a real-time chart.
- Serving Machine Learning Models with FastAPI in Python - Use FastAPI to quickly and easily deploy and serve machine learning models in Python as a RESTful API.
- How to Set Up a HTML App with FastAPI, Jinja, Forms & Templates - Building simple demos with FastAPI, Jinja forms (for input) and Templates
- Adding a Checkbox & Download Button to a FastAPI-HTML app - Adding a download button for users to save results
Talks
- PyConBY 2020: Serve ML models easily with FastAPI - From the talk by Sebastian Ramirez you will learn how to easily build a production-ready web (JSON) API for your ML models with FastAPI, including best practices by default.
- PyCon UK 2019: FastAPI from the ground up - This talk shows how to build a simple REST API for a database from the ground up using FastAPI.
Videos
- Building a Stock Screener with FastAPI - A you build a web-based stock screener with FastAPI, you'll be introduced to many of FastAPI's features, including pydantic models, dependency injection, background tasks, and SQLAlchemy integration.
- Building Web APIs Using FastAPI - Use FastAPI to build a web application programming interface (RESTful API).
- FastAPI - A Web Framework for Python - See how to do numeric validations with FastAPI.
- Serving Machine Learning Models As API with FastAPI - Build a machine learning API with FastAPI.
Courses
- Test-Driven Development with FastAPI and Docker - Learn how to build, test, and deploy a text summarization microservice with Python, FastAPI, and Docker.
Hosting
PaaS
(Platforms-as-a-Service)
- Heroku (Step-by-step tutorial, ML model on Heroku tutorial)
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- Google App Engine
- Microsoft Azure App Service
IaaS
(Infrastructure-as-a-Service)
Serverless
Frameworks:
Compute:
Projects
Boilerplate
- Full Stack FastAPI and PostgreSQL - Base Project Generator - Full stack, modern web application generator, which includes FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Docker, Celery, Vue frontend, automatic HTTPS and more (developed by the creator of FastAPI, Sebastián Ramírez).
- FastAPI and Tortoise ORM - Powerful but simple template for web APIs w/ FastAPI (as web framework) and Tortoise-ORM (for working via database without headache).
- FastAPI Model Server Skeleton - Skeleton app to serve machine learning models production-ready.
- cookiecutter-spacy-fastapi - Quick deployments of spaCy models with FastAPI.
- cookiecutter-fastapi - Cookiecutter template for FastAPI projects using: Machine Learning, Poetry, Azure Pipelines and pytest.
- openapi-python-client - Generate modern FastAPI Python clients (via FastAPI) from OpenAPI.
- Pywork - Yeoman generator to scaffold a FastAPI app.
- uvicorn-gunicorn-fastapi-docker - Docker image with Uvicorn managed by Gunicorn for high-performance FastAPI web applications in Python 3.7 and 3.6 with performance auto-tuning.
- fastapi-gino-arq-uvicorn - Tempate for a high-performance async REST API, in Python. FastAPI + GINO + Arq + Uvicorn (w/ Redis and PostgreSQL).
- FastAPI and React Template - Full stack cookiecutter boilerplate using FastAPI, TypeScript, Docker, PostgreSQL, and React.
- FastAPI Nano - Simple FastAPI template with factory pattern architecture.
Open Source Projects
- Bitcart - Platform for merchants, users and developers which offers easy setup and use.
- Dispatch - Manage security incidents.
- FastAPI CRUD Example:
- FastAPI Websocket Broadcast - Websocket 'broadcast' demo.
- FastAPI with Celery, RabbitMQ, and Redis - Minimal example utilizing FastAPI and Celery with RabbitMQ for task queue, Redis for Celery backend, and Flower for monitoring the Celery tasks.
- JSON-RPC Server - JSON-RPC server based on FastAPI.
- Mailer - Dead-simple mailer micro-service for static websites.
- RealWorld Example App - mongo
- RealWorld Example App - postgres
- redis-streams-fastapi-chat - A simple Redis Streams backed chat app using Websockets, Asyncio and FastAPI/Starlette.
- Sprites as a service - Generate your personal 8-bit avatars using Cellular Automata.
- Slackers - Slack webhooks API.
- TermPair - View and control terminals from your browser with end-to-end encryption.
- Universities - API service for obtaining information about +9600 universities worldwide.
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