cookiecutter-fastapi-starter is a Cookiecutter template that generates a complete, pragmatic FastAPI project structure. It includes SQLAlchemy for ORM, Alembic for migrations, Pydantic settings, testing setup, and other production-minded defaults. Developers run it via the Cookiecutter CLI to instantly bootstrap a new backend service with consistent architecture.
In the Frameworks & SDKs space, cookiecutter-fastapi-starter takes a focused approach. It focuses on scaffolding a new, production-ready FastAPI project with best-practice structure, database setup, and configuration from scratch. It is built as an open-source project for backend developers. cookiecutter-fastapi-starter is open source under the MIT license. It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
pratik16102001 builds and maintains cookiecutter-fastapi-starter, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 2 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include Project Scaffolding, SQLAlchemy Integration, and Alembic Migrations.
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