cuongtv51 / drop-it

A File Hosting Web App to upload and share files among users.

Drop it!

A file hosting web app like dropbox made with flask with basic functionalities like

• login/register a user
• upload/delete files
• creating a directory structure
• sharing a file with another user
• view shared files
• view and download files to your system
• search files

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes. See deployment for notes on how to deploy the project on a live system.

Prerequisites

python3 and A web browser with javascript enabled 

Installing

Clone the repository on your local system

git clone https://github.com/shashijangra22/Drop-it.git

Open the directory

cd Drop-it

setup a virtual environment

python3 -m venv venv

activate the virtual environment

source venv/bin/activate

install the dependencies with a simple command

pip install -r modules.txt

initialise the database

flask db init

create migrations in the database

flask db migrate

upgrade to the latest migration

flask db upgrade

run a local server

flask run

Open localhost:5000 on your web browser and enjoy !

Built With

• Flask - The Web Framework
• pip - Dependency Management
• Python 3 - Server Side Scripting Language
• MaterializeCSS - CSS Framework
• Jquery - Javascript Framework
• HTML5/CSS3

Contributing

Write code in modules so that we can easily test your code. Feel free to make pull requests!

Authors

• Shashi Jangra
• Varun Gupta
• Sarath Chandra
• Yaswanth Koravi

Acknowledgments

• https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/the-flask-mega-tutorial-part-i-hello-world