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Stripe, FastAPI, Bootstrap 5 - Free eCommerce

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Hello Coders!

This article presents a simple eCommerce Starter powered by Stripe & FastAPI (for the backend logic), and Bootstrap 5 (for styling). The goal of this starter is to help programmers bootstrap fast a decent and secure eCommerce solution with minimal effort. Being open-source and released under the MIT license, the codebase can be easily extended, incorporated in commercial projects, or used in eLearning activities.

Thanks for reading!

A strong point of this project is the UI Kit provided by Creative-Tim, a well-known agency, that released the design for free. Soft UI Design, comes with 50+ components and reusable widgets for at least a decent eCommerce project.

✨ Product Highlights

This mini eCommerce loads the products from JSON files saved in the templates directory and build dynamic pages based on this minimal information.

  • ✅ Backend: FastAPI
  • ✅ Payments: Stripe
  • ✅ Design: Soft UI Design (free version)
  • ✅ Deployment: Docker
  • ✅ Secure by default: No database is used
  • ✅ MIT license

The minimal information required for a product definition can be found below:

{
    "name": "Air ZOOM Pegasus",
    "price": 499,
    "currency": "usd",
    "short_description": "A workhorse built to help ..(truncated)..",
    "full_description": "A workhorse built to help power ..(truncated).."
}
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FastAPI & Stripe Integration - Open-source eCommerce Starter | App-Generator.dev

FastAPI & Stripe Mini eCommerce

Open-source eCommerce Starter that loads the products from JSON files saved in the templates directory (no database required) and uses a decent UI for page styling - Powered by FastAPI & Stripe.



Quick Start in Docker

👉 Step 1 - Download the code from the GH repository (using GIT)

$ git clone https://github.com/app-generator/ecommerce-fastapi-stripe.git
$ cd ecommerce-fastapi-stripe
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👉 Step 2 - Start the APP in Docker

$ docker-compose up --build
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Visit http://localhost:5085 in your browser. The app should be up & running.


✨ Manual Build

The process is basically the usual set up for any Python app: environment set up, dependencies install, and bootstrap.

👉 Step 1 - Download…

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If your workstation has Docker installed, the product can be started via a single command typed in the terminal (make sure you're at the root of the sources).

$ docker-compose up --build
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Once this command finishes the execution, the app should be up & running in the browser.

FastAPI & Stripe - Open-Source eCommerce.

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