Zoo Web Blog

This is a simple blogging web app created using Flask(server),Bootstrap(Frontend) and MongoDB as the database. This application is still in active development and alot still needs to be done.

Quickstart

git clone https://github.com/KenMwaura1/web-blog.git

cd into web-blog

create virtualenv (python3 -m venv web-blog) OR any name you prefer

activate virtualenv by cd web-blog OR {{venv name}} then source bin/activate

python -m pip install -r requirements.txt

Ensure have a mongodb server running locally on your system or via Docker on port 27017

Incase your configuration is different edit the Database.py to modify variables related to the database

Run the app by either setting the Flask env variables i.e EXPORT FLASK_APP=app.py

OR

python app.py

Go to localhost:5000 to see the app running.

Basic api calls available via localhost:5000/posts and localhost:5000/blogs