id-shiv / djreact-boiler-plate

Django + React Web application

Django + REACT

Setup Visual Studio Code

• Install Simple React Snippets extension.
• Install Prettier extension.

Create a REACT frontend app

npm create-react-app web-ui
cd web-ui
rm -rf .git
npm start
npm i @material-ui/core
npm i @material-ui/icons

Install Chrome extension for React debugging

React Developer Tools

Create a Django backend app

mkdir backend
cd backend
pip install virtualenv
virtualenv venv
source venev/bin/activate
pip install django
pip install djangorestframework pip freeze > requirements.txt
django-admin startproject api
rename api src
cd src
python manage.py startapp applications