cookiecutter-django
Cookiecutter Django is a framework for jumpstarting production-ready Django projects quickly.
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Overview
Cookiecutter Django is a template generator that creates production-ready Django projects with pre-configured settings, security defaults and deployment options. It uses Django 5.2, Python 3.13, PostgreSQL, Docker and includes features like user authentication, email handling, cloud storage integration, testing setup and optional Celery, Sentry and async support to accelerate development for web applications.
Features
100% starting test coverage12-factor based settingssecure by defaultssl readycustom user modelasgi websockets supportstatic build with gulp or webpackemail via anymails3 storagegoogle cloud storageazure storagenginx storagedocker composetraefik with letsencryptheroku deploymentpythonanywhere deploymentcelery integrationflower integrationmailpit integrationpre-commit hookswhitenoise supportdjango compressordrf optional
Feature Flags
authenticationblogemailspaymentsfileUploadsstoragerealtimeauthorizationteamsOrgsloggingErrorTrackingjobsQueuesearchnotificationsapiDocscachingformsValidationschedulingCrons
Recommended Use Cases
production-ready django projectsrapid project scaffoldingdjango applications with authenticationprojects requiring email integrationcontainerized django deploymentsprojects with background tasks
Frontend
bootstrapgulpwebpack
Backend
djangocelerydrf
Auth Providers
django-allauth
Deployment Targets
dockerawsgcpazureherokupythonanywhere
Payment Providers
None
Quick Facts
⭐ Stars
13,2k
🍴 Forks
3k
🧾 License
mit
🔄 Active
Yes
🕒 Last Commit
2025-11-04T02:36:32.000Z
Stack
Framework
django
Language
python
CSS
bootstrap
Database
postgresql
Auth
django-allauth
ORM
django-orm
Testing
pytest, unittest
Monitoring
sentry
Logging
sentry
CI
github-actions, travis, gitlab
Data Layer
Databases
postgresql, mysql, redis
ORM
django-orm
UI Stack
Styling
bootstrap
Components
bootstrap
Developer Experience
Docker
Yes
Tests
Yes
Quickstart
Yes
env.example
Yes
CI
github-actions, travis, gitlab
Pricing
Classification
free
Selected
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Notes
Open source project, free to use