Flask-SQLAlchemy

Flask-SQLAlchemy is an extension for Flask_ that adds support for SQLAlchemy_ to your application. It aims to simplify using SQLAlchemy with Flask by providing useful defaults and extra helpers that make it easier to accomplish common tasks.

.. _Flask: https://palletsprojects.com/p/flask/ .. _SQLAlchemy: https://www.sqlalchemy.org

Installing

Install and update using pip_:

.. code-block:: text

$ pip install -U Flask-SQLAlchemy

.. _pip: https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/getting-started/

A Simple Example

.. code-block:: python

from flask import Flask
from flask_sqlalchemy import SQLAlchemy

app = Flask(__name__)
app.config["SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI"] = "sqlite:///example.sqlite"
db = SQLAlchemy(app)


class User(db.Model):
    id = db.Column(db.Integer, primary_key=True)
    username = db.Column(db.String, unique=True, nullable=False)
    email = db.Column(db.String, unique=True, nullable=False)


db.session.add(User(username="Flask", email="[email protected]"))
db.session.commit()

users = User.query.all()

Contributing

For guidance on setting up a development environment and how to make a contribution to Flask-SQLAlchemy, see the contributing guidelines_.

.. _contributing guidelines: https://github.com/pallets/flask-sqlalchemy/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.rst

Donate

The Pallets organization develops and supports Flask-SQLAlchemy and other popular packages. In order to grow the community of contributors and users, and allow the maintainers to devote more time to the projects, please donate today_.

.. _please donate today: https://palletsprojects.com/donate

Links

• Documentation: https://flask-sqlalchemy.palletsprojects.com/
• Changes: https://flask-sqlalchemy.palletsprojects.com/changes/
• PyPI Releases: https://pypi.org/project/Flask-SQLAlchemy/
• Source Code: https://github.com/pallets/flask-sqlalchemy/
• Issue Tracker: https://github.com/pallets/flask-sqlalchemy/issues/
• Website: https://palletsprojects.com/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/PalletsTeam
• Chat: https://discord.gg/pallets