sample-python-flask

Flask APIs Sample using Axioms and axioms-flask-py. Secure your Flask APIs using Axioms authentication and authorization.

Prerequisite

• Python 3.7+
• An Axioms client which can obtain access token after user's authentication and authorization and include obtained access token as bearer in Authorization header of all API request sent to Python/Flask application server.

Setup

Clone this repository,

git clone https://github.com/axioms-io/sample-python-flask.git
cd sample-python-flask

Create virtualenv,

python -m venv venv

Then activate virtualenv and install requirements,

source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements-dev.txt

Set environment variables,

export FLASK_APP=api.py
export FLASK_ENV=development

Add Config

Create a .env file and add following configs (see .sample-env),

AXIOMS_DOMAIN=<your-axioms-slug>.axioms.io
AXIOMS_AUDIENCE=<your-axioms-resource-identifier>

Run flask

flask run

Test using Postman

Postman collection is included in this repository. Import the collection in your Postman, setup environment variables host (i.e. localhost:5000) and access_token (you can obtain from your client) and test these APIs.

Documentation

See documentation for axioms-flask-py.

Deploy to Heroku

You will need to provide Axioms domain and Axioms audience to complete deployment.