You spend too much time typing python manage.py.

Django shortcuts installs a django binary that proxies Django's manage.py and django-admin.py scripts.

$ django <command or shortcut>

$ cd any/project/subdirectory
$ django <command or shortcut>

Some commands require additional packages

• South
• Haystack
• Django Command Extensions

# Django
'c'  : 'collectstatic',
'r'  : 'runserver',
'sd' : 'syncdb',
'sp' : 'startproject',
'sa' : 'startapp',
't'  : 'test',

# Shell
'd'  : 'dbshell',
's'  : 'shell',

# Auth
'csu': 'createsuperuser',
'cpw': 'changepassword',

# South
'm'  : 'migrate',
'mm' : 'makemigrations',
'sm' : 'schemamigration',
'dm' : 'datamigration',

# Haystack
'ix' : 'update_index',
'rix': 'rebuild_index',

# Django Extensions
'sk' : 'generate_secret_key',
'rdb': 'reset_db',
'rp' : 'runserver_plus',
'shp': 'shell_plus',
'url': 'show_urls',
'gm' : 'graph_models',
'rs' : 'runscript'

$ pip install django-shortcuts