potatoapi

potato is a meme sharing app initially developed as a webapp back in 2020 ,This repository contains the backend code

Why potato ?

Being an open source social network we believe users have the full control over the algorithms to understand it better and can be maintained and developed by people like you !

Stack

• Django 3.0 (python web framework)
• Rest framework (for API)
• Mysql (database)
• CORS Headers
• Python 3.7

Installing

$ git clone https://github.com/mellofordev/potatoapi.git

$ cd potatoapi
 

Create a virtual environment using the following command

python -m venv <virtual environment name>

Activate virtual environment

cd venv/Scripts
$ activate.bat

Install the required packages by using the command (make sure you have pip intalled )

pip install -r requirements.txt

Features

• Create and share memes using powerfull build-in meme generator
• Custom sticker or template builder
• Trending memes
• Follow users

Contribute to potato backend

potato is open to contributions ,to get start with contribution read CONTRIBUTION.md .Before you start contributing you need to agree to follow CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md

PotatoUI (App)

If your are looking for frontend (app) source code ,check out PotatoUI