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Flask Argon PRO

Admin dashboard generated by AppSeed in Flask on top of Argon Dashboard BS4 (PRO version).

Admin Dashboard crafted by AppSeed in Flask Framework. Argon Dashboard is coming with pre-built examples, so the development process is seamless, switching from our pages to the real website is very easy to be done.

v1.0.8 - Release date Feb 02, 2023

Features

  • UI Kit: Argon Dashboard PRO - Premium BS4 Version
  • DBMS: SQLite, PostgreSQL (production)
  • DB Tools: SQLAlchemy ORM, Flask-Migrate (schema
  • Session-Based authentication (via flask_login)

Flask Argon PRO - premium starter crafted by AppSeed.

✅ Environment

To use the starter, Python3 should be installed properly in the workstation. If you are not sure if Python is installed, please open a terminal and type python --version. Here is the full list with dependencies and tools required to build the app:

  • Python3 - the programming language used to code the app
  • GIT - used to clone the source code from the Github repository
  • Basic development tools (g++ compiler, python development libraries ..etc) used by Python to compile the app dependencies in your environment.
  • (Optional) Docker - a popular virtualization software

✅ Start in Docker

Download and unzip the code (requires a purchase)

$ unzip flask-dashboard-argon-pro.zip
$ cd flask-dashboard-argon-pro

Start the app in Docker

$ docker-compose up --build 

Visit http://localhost:5085 in your browser. The app should be up & running.

✅ Manual Build

Download and unzip the code (requires a purchase)

$ unzip flask-dashboard-argon-pro.zip
$ cd flask-dashboard-argon-pro

👉 Set Up for Unix, MacOS

Install modules via VENV

$ virtualenv env
$ source env/bin/activate
$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Set Up Flask Environment

$ export FLASK_APP=run.py
$ export FLASK_ENV=development

Start the app

$ flask run

At this point, the app runs at http://127.0.0.1:5000/.

👉 Set Up for Windows

Install modules via VENV (windows)

$ virtualenv env
$ .\env\Scripts\activate
$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Set Up Flask Environment

$ # CMD
$ set FLASK_APP=run.py
$ set FLASK_ENV=development
$
$ # Powershell
$ $env:FLASK_APP = ".\run.py"
$ $env:FLASK_ENV = "development"

Start the app

$ flask run

At this point, the app runs at http://127.0.0.1:5000/.

✅ Codebase structure

The project is coded using a simple and intuitive structure presented below:

< PROJECT ROOT >
|
|-- apps/
| |
| |-- home/ # A simple app that serve HTML files
| | |-- routes.py # Define app routes
| |
| |-- authentication/ # Handles auth routes (login and register)
| | |-- routes.py # Define authentication routes
| | |-- models.py # Defines models
| | |-- forms.py # Define auth forms (login and register)
| |
| |-- static/
| | |-- <css, JS, images> # CSS files, Javascripts files
| |
| |-- templates/ # Templates used to render pages
| | |-- includes/ # HTML chunks and components
| | | |-- navigation.html # Top menu component
| | | |-- sidebar.html # Sidebar component
| | | |-- footer.html # App Footer
| | | |-- scripts.html # Scripts common to all pages
| | |
| | |-- layouts/ # Master pages
| | | |-- base-fullscreen.html # Used by Authentication pages
| | | |-- base.html # Used by common pages
| | |
| | |-- accounts/ # Authentication pages
| | | |-- login.html # Login page
| | | |-- register.html # Register page
| | |
| | |-- home/ # UI Kit Pages
| | |-- index.html # Index page
| | |-- 404-page.html # 404 page
| | |-- *.html # All other pages
| |
| config.py # Set up the app
| __init__.py # Initialize the app
|
|-- requirements.txt # App Dependencies
|
|-- .env # Inject Configuration via Environment
|-- run.py # Start the app - WSGI gateway
|
|-- ************************************************************************

✅ Resources