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create-python-app

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FastAPI Starter

backend-applications

Production-ready FastAPI API with uv, Ruff, pytest, mypy, pyright, and pydantic-settings

FastAPI
API
Python
uv
Backend
Type Hints
mypy
pyright

About this template

This template provides a solid foundation for building fastapi-backend applications. It comes with all the essential tools and configurations to help you get started quickly.

The FastAPI Starter template is designed to help developers jumpstart their projects with best practices, modern tooling, and a well-structured codebase.

Key Benefits

  • Pre-configured uv project with lockfile workflow
  • Ruff, pytest, and type checking out of the box
  • Python 3.12+ with modern typing patterns
  • AGENTS.md for AI assistant guardrails
  • Extension-ready structure for Docker, Postgres, and CI
Quick Start
Get up and running in seconds

$ uvx create-awesome-python-app \

--template fastapi-starter

Template Details
Typefastapi-backend
Categorybackend-applications
Compatible Extensions8

Compatible Extensions

Enhance your FastAPI Starter with these powerful extensions

ci
GitHub Setup
GitHub Actions CI, MegaLinter, Danger PR review, todo-to-issue, Dependabot, and issue/PR templates
celery-workercli-appdjango-backendfastapi-backenduv-workspace
GitHub
CI
DevOps
+2 more
Compatible with:celery-worker, cli-app, django-backend, fastapi-backend, uv-workspace
containers
Python Docker
Dockerfile, compose.yml, and compose.prod.yml for local and containerized runs
celery-workercli-appfastapi-backend
Docker
DevOps
Container
Compatible with:celery-worker, cli-app, fastapi-backend
database
Python Postgres
PostgreSQL service under docker/postgres/compose.yml plus env examples
celery-workerdjango-backendfastapi-backend
PostgreSQL
Database
Docker
Compatible with:celery-worker, django-backend, fastapi-backend
editor
Python Dev Container
VS Code Dev Container with Python 3.12 and uv
celery-workercli-appdjango-backendfastapi-backenduv-workspace
DevContainer
VS Code
uv
Compatible with:celery-worker, cli-app, django-backend, fastapi-backend, uv-workspace
database
Python SQLAlchemy
SQLAlchemy 2.x session helpers and Alembic migrations for FastAPI
fastapi-backend
SQLAlchemy
Alembic
ORM
+1 more
Compatible with:fastapi-backend
database
Python Redis
Redis client helper and local Compose service
fastapi-backend
Redis
Cache
Queue
Compatible with:fastapi-backend
observability
Python Sentry
Sentry SDK for FastAPI with env-driven init helper
fastapi-backend
Sentry
Observability
Errors
Compatible with:fastapi-backend
security
Python Auth JWT
JWT auth feature skeleton with password hashing helpers
fastapi-backend
Auth
JWT
Security
Compatible with:fastapi-backend
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Get started quickly with these popular template and extension combinations

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FastAPI Starter

fastapi-backend

E

GitHub Setup

ci

$ uvx create-awesome-python-app \

--template fastapi-starter \

--addons github-setup

T

FastAPI Starter

fastapi-backend

E

Python Docker

containers

$ uvx create-awesome-python-app \

--template fastapi-starter \

--addons python-docker

T

FastAPI Starter

fastapi-backend

E

Python Postgres

database

$ uvx create-awesome-python-app \

--template fastapi-starter \

--addons python-postgres

T

FastAPI Starter

fastapi-backend

E

Python Dev Container

editor

$ uvx create-awesome-python-app \

--template fastapi-starter \

--addons python-devcontainer

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