Hello Coders!

This article presents a simple eCommerce starter powered by Stripe, FastAPI (for the backend logic), and Bootstrap 5 (for styling). The goal of this starter is to help programmers bootstrap fast a decent and secure eCommerce solution with minimal effort. Being open-source and released under the MIT license, the codebase can be easily extended, incorporated in commercial projects, or used in eLearning activities.

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• 👉 FastAPI & Stripe eCommerce - source code
• 👉 Ask for support (just in case)

A strong point of this project is the UI Kit provided by Creative-Tim, a well-known agency, that released the design for free. Soft UI Design, comes with 50+ components and reusable widgets for at least a decent eCommerce project.

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✨ Product Highlights

This mini eCommerce loads the products from JSON files saved in the templates directory and build dynamic pages based on this minimal information.

• ✅ Backend: FastAPI
• ✅ Payments: Stripe
• ✅ Design: Soft UI Design (free version)
• ✅ Deployment: Docker
• ✅ Secure by default: No database is used
• ✅ MIT license

The minimal information required for a product definition can be found below:

{
    "name": "Air ZOOM Pegasus",
    "price": 499,
    "currency": "usd",
    "short_description": "A workhorse built to help ..(truncated)..",
    "full_description": "A workhorse built to help power ..(truncated).."
}

If your workstation has Docker installed, the product can be started via a single command typed in the terminal (make sure you're at the root of the sources).

$ docker-compose up --build

Once this command finishes the execution, the app should be up & running in the browser.

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