FastBook is my comprehensive project for mastering Python FastAPI development. This modern backend service supports a book review platform. It uses PostgreSQL, Redis, and Celery to provide a seamless experience. Key features include JWT authentication, email verification, and role-based access control. Whether you want to browse books or submit reviews, FastBook has you covered.
To start using FastBook, follow the steps below. You do not need any programming knowledge. Just follow the instructions, and you will have the software running in no time.
Before downloading, ensure your system meets the following requirements:
- Operating System: Windows 10, macOS, or a recent Linux distribution
- Minimum RAM: 4 GB
- Disk Space: At least 1 GB free
- Internet Connection: Required for package downloads
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Visit the Releases Page: Click the link below to go to the Releases page.
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Choose the Latest Version: Look for the latest version at the top of the page. It will usually have the highest number, like v1.0.
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Download the Release: Click the asset that matches your operating system. For example, if you are on Windows, look for a file like
fastbook-backend-windows.exe
. For macOS, look for a file namedfastbook-backend-macos.app
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Run the Installer: Once the file finishes downloading, locate it in your Downloads folder. Double-click on the file to start the installation. Follow the prompts to complete the installation process.
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Open FastBook: After installation, find the FastBook application in your start menu or applications folder. Click to open it.
- Book Management: Easily add, edit, or remove book reviews.
- Asynchronous Processing: Fast response times even when many users are online.
- JWT Authentication: Secure login for users with role-based access.
- Email Verification: Confirm your email for secure account management.
- Background Tasks with Celery: Run tasks like sending emails in the background without slowing down the application.
After opening the application, follow these steps to start managing your book reviews:
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Create an Account: You can sign up directly in the application. Enter your email and set a password.
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Verify Your Email: Check your email for a verification link. Click this link to confirm your account.
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Login: Return to the application and log in with your new account credentials.
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Manage Books: Navigate to the "Books" section to start adding or reviewing books.
Your input is vital for improving FastBook. If you have suggestions or encounter issues, please submit feedback through the application or visit our GitHub Issues page.
- Documentation: Access detailed usage instructions here.
- Community Support: Join the discussion on our GitHub Discussions page.
- Example Usage: Find sample code snippets and use cases in the Examples folder.
For further inquiries, please contact me through my GitHub profile.
FastBook is licensed under the MIT License. You can use it freely, but please do not re-distribute it without crediting the original creator.
Start discovering and managing book reviews today!