gunicorn.md

Gunicorn

WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX

Using with [[Python]]

• Running a [[Flask]] Python backend server: (Activate your pyenv before running the following)

# activate with 
source env/bin/activate
# end environment with
deactivate

# After navigating inside the src backend folder that contains your app.py file
# Install with pip if you don't have gunicorn yet
pip install gunicorn

# Run gunicorn on port 4000 with
gunicorn -b :5000 app:app

# if app.py is actually called api.py then use the following command instead
gunicorn -b :5000 api:app