Django-Next contains a backend Django app that features restful api endpoints.
It also contains a Next.js app for the frontend which fetches data from the api.
- 🛢 Backend API endpoints using Django Rest Framework
- ✅ Initial data loaded with one command through fixtures
- To checkout the documentation, click the fixtures link and find
loaddatain the contents sidebar. - The mock data was created using mockaroo
- To checkout the documentation, click the fixtures link and find
- 🎨 Sleek frontend styling with Material-UI
- 🎬 Basic transitions and animations with Framer Motion
git clone https://github.com/Brlaney/django-next.gitcd dj-api
# Activate a virtual environment
virtualenv ll_env
ll_env\scripts\activate.bat
# Download necessary packages
py -m pip install Django djangorestframework django-cors-headers
# Make database migrations
py manage.py makemigrations
py manage.py migrate
# Create admin superuser
py manage.py createsuperuser
..<input a username, email, and password>
# Populate your database with initial data from the dj-api/api/fixtures directory
py manage.py loaddata fixtureThe terminal should output: Installed 30 object(s) from 1 fixture(s).
If an error message appears then run py manage.py migrate --run-syncdb
and py manage.py migrate first and then py manage.py loaddata fixture should work.
py manage.py runserverNow navigate to http://127.0.0.1:8000/api and confirm the initial data was loaded properly.
Open up another terminal (tab or window) and keep your backend running.
# In the new terminal cd into the next-app directory
cd next-app
# Install all dependencies
yarn install
# or if using npm
npm install
# Create a .env.local file with backend api endpoint inside
echo > .env.local
# In your text editor put the following line in your .env.local file
DJANGO_API=http://localhost:8000/api
# Start your frontend app
yarn dev
# or
npm run devOpening http://localhost:3000/ in your browser should now show your frontend Next.js app.
- Email: [email protected]
- Twitter: brendan_webdev
- Instagram: brlaney94
MIT License
Copyright (c) 2021 Brendan Laney - Django-Next author.
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I would love your feedback on my project - please feel free to make a pull request or submit an issue if you find any. Thanks for checking out my project!
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