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minimal-fastapi-postgres-template
Grade A: derived only from the two verdicts below. How grades work
minimal-fastapi-postgres-template based on official template but rewritten
Why this verdict
How we check →- 4 commits in the last 90 days, none in the last 30. receipt ↗
- Latest release 7.0.0, 251 days ago. receipt ↗
- On current major: Pydantic, SQLAlchemy. receipt ↗
- Not counted in verdict: FastAPI 0 → 0. receipt ↗
Snapshot: commit b384f05 on main, checked 2026-10-19 06:26 UTC. Receipts link to files at this exact commit.
Dependency freshness
| Package | Declared | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FastAPI fastapi | 0.128.0 | 0.146.0 | Behind, not counted |
| Pydantic pydantic | 2.12.5 | 2.14.1 | Current |
| SQLAlchemy sqlalchemy | 2.0.46 | 2.1.5 | Current |
Declared = lowest version the kit's dependency file (package.json, pyproject.toml or requirements.txt) allows. Latest = the npm "latest" tag or the newest PyPI release. TypeScript, the Stripe SDK, FastAPI and other 0.x packages are shown but not counted in the verdict.
What's in the stack
- Framework
- FastAPI
- Database / ORM
- SQLAlchemy, Alembic
- API layer
- Pydantic
Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.
What the README says you get
- APICORS configuration
included in `BACKEND_CORS_ORIGINS` in `.env` file
- APIAllowed Hosts middleware
This middleware prevents HTTP Host Headers attack
- APIDocs at root URL
Docs page is simply `/`
- AuthJWT and bcrypt auth
Secure and tested setup for PyJWT and bcrypt.
- AuthJWT access tokens
user can exchange username + password for JWT
- AuthDatabase-stored refresh tokens
Refresh tokens is saved **in database table**.
- AuthOpen registration
Is open.
- AuthDelete user endpoint
Rethink `delete_current_user`, maybe you don't need it.
- DataSQLAlchemy 2.0 async
SQLAlchemy 2.0, async queries, best possible autocompletion support.
- DataPostgreSQL with asyncpg
PostgreSQL 18 database under asyncpg interface.
- DataAlembic migrations
Full Alembic migrations setup (also in unit tests).
- DeployDockerfile with Uvicorn
Ready to go Dockerfile with uvicorn webserver.
- OtherScript/cron DB sessions
use `new_script_async_session` if you need to have access to database outside of FastAPI
- TestingAsync pytest setup
Perfect pytest asynchronous test setup and full coverage.
Extracted from the kit's README by a local AI model (deepseek-flash) on Sep 29, 2026. Every item is checked against an exact README quote. A README claim is the maker's description, not something we tested.
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History
Sep 29, 2026 → Oct 19, 2026. One square per check, colored by maintenance status. Hover for details.
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| Date | Maintenance | Dependencies | Commits (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Steady | Current deps | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Steady | Current deps | 4 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Steady | Current deps | 4 |
Sources
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- Commit history ↗ default branch (main) at the checked commit: pulse, contributors, last commit
- Releases ↗ latest release
- pyproject.toml ↗ declared dependency versions and stack (at commit b384f05)
- README ↗ quoted features at the checked commit
- PyPI ↗ latest versions of Python packages (each linked in the table above)