Cookiecutter Django Herokuapp
A cookiecutter template for creating Django 1.7+ / Python 3 projects quickly, thought optimized for Heroku in the meantime.
Overview
Cookiecutter-django-herokuapp is a cookiecutter template for Django 1.10/Python 3. It is designed to be optimized for running on twelve-factor-app platforms such as Heroku or DigitalOcean. This template aims to be minimalistic, with the only choice made being the deployment on a Twelve-Factor App Platform. It features Python 3 compatibility, a Heroku-optimized stack, Gulp tasks for building static files and supporting live reload, static serving by whitenoise, and instructions on configuring an Amazon S3 bucket and deploying the app in less than 5 minutes.
Features
- Python 3 only compatibility
- Django 1.10 support
- Heroku optimized stack
- Gulp tasks for building static files and supporting live reload
- Static serving by whitenoise
- Instructions on how to configure an Amazon S3 bucket and deploy the app quickly
Summary
Cookiecutter-django-herokuapp is a Django template designed for running on Twelve-Factor App Platforms. It provides a minimalistic approach with choices like the CSS library left to the user. It features Python 3 compatibility, a Heroku-optimized stack, gulp tasks for building static files and live reload, static serving by whitenoise, and instructions for configuring an Amazon S3 bucket and deploying the app quickly.
- Django
Django is a high-level Python web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. It follows the model-view-controller (MVC) architectural pattern, providing an extensive set of built-in tools and conventions to streamline the creation of robust and scalable web applications.