Simple Django Login and Registration

An example of Django project with basic user functionality.

Screenshots

Log In	Create an account	Authorized page

Password reset	Set new password	Password change

Functionality

• Log in
  • via username & password
  • via email & password
  • via email or username & password
  • with a remember me checkbox (optional)
• Create an account
• Log out
• Profile activation via email
• Reset password
• Remind a username
• Resend an activation code
• Change password
• Change email
• Change profile
• Multilingual: English, French, Simplified Chinese and Spanish

If you need dynamic URLs with the language code, check out https://github.com/egorsmkv/simple-django-login-and-register-dynamic-lang

Installing

Clone the project

git clone https://github.com/egorsmkv/simple-django-login-and-register
cd simple-django-login-and-register

Activate virtualenv

Create a virtualenv using uv

uv venv --python 3.13

source .venv/bin/activate

Install dependencies

uv sync

# Or using requirements files:

uv pip install -r requirements.txt

# in development mode
uv pip install -r requirements-dev.txt

Configure the settings (connection to the database, connection to an SMTP server, and other options)

1. Edit source/app/conf/development/settings.py if you want to develop the project.

2. Edit source/app/conf/production/settings.py if you want to run the project in production.

Apply migrations

python source/manage.py migrate

Running

On development server

Start the local web server:

python source/manage.py runserver

On production server

Collect static files:

python source/manage.py collectstatic

Development

Check & format code

This following commands sort imports and format the code:

ruff check --select I --fix
ruff format

Format templates:

git ls-files -z -- '*.html' | xargs -0 djade --target-version '5.1'