Flaskify

A Flask-based web application that provides user authentication, profile management, and a learning dashboard with lessons and progress tracking. Flaskify enables users to be able to learn Flask, through Flask and built with Flask.

Features

• 🔑 User Authentication

  • Sign up, log in, and log out securely with hashed passwords
  • Session management via Flask-Login

• 👤 User Profiles

  • Update personal information (name, email, bio, aspiring job)
  • Randomly generated profile picture
  • Make and view other people's community posts

• 📚 Learning Dashboard

  • Accordion-style lesson modules
  • Approximately 20 different lessons, including routing, RestAPI and AJAX
  • Interactive checkboxes to track lesson completion
  • Dynamic progress bar showing percentage of completed lessons

• ⚡ Flask Extensions

  • Flask-WTF for forms and validation
  • Flask-Migrate for database migrations
  • Flask-Login for user session handling
  • SQLAlchemy ORM with SQLite database

Tech Stack

• Backend: Flask (Python)
• Database: SQLite (via SQLAlchemy ORM)
• Frontend: Bootstrap 5, Jinja2 templates
• Auth: Flask-Login with password hashing (Werkzeug)

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Make sure you have Python 3.9+ installed. You will need to create a FORM_SECRET_KEY in your .env file

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/darkcom109/Flaskify.git
cd Flaskify

# Create a virtual environment
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate   # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

# Install requirements.txt
pip install -r requirements.txt

# Run the app
flask run