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Ready-to-use session cookies with custom backends for FastAPI

FastAPI-Sessions

Note: Currently not maintained, feel free to fork and modify to your needs


Documentation: https://jordanisaacs.github.io/fastapi-sessions/

Source Code: https://github.com/jordanisaacs/fastapi-sessions/

PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/fastapi-sessions/


Quickly add session authentication to your FastAPI project. FastAPI Sessions is designed to be user friendly and customizable.

Features

  • [x] Dependency injection to protect routes
  • [x] Compatible with FastAPI's auto generated docs
  • [x] Pydantic models for verifying session data
  • [x] Abstract session backend so you can build one that fits your needs
  • [x] Abstract frontends to choose how you extract the session ids (cookies, header, etc.)
  • [x] Create verifiers based on the session data
  • [x] Mix and match frontends and backends

Currently Included Backends/Frontends:

  • [x] Backends
    • [x] In memory dictionary
  • [x] Frontends
    • [x] Signed cookies

Upcoming:

  • Documentation and user guides
  • More backends and frontends

Installation

pip install fastapi-sessions

Getting Started

Check out the guide to using fastapi-sessions: https://jordanisaacs.github.io/fastapi-sessions/guide/getting_started/