django-admin-notification

django-admin-notification is a Django app to display notification in Django admin panel.

Installation

  • Run pip install django-admin-notification
  • Add admin_notification to settings.INSTALLED_APPS before django.contrib.admin
INSTALLED_APPS = (
    #...
    "admin_notification",
    #...
    "django.contrib.admin",
    #...
)
  • In settings.py:
NOTIFICATION_MODEL = 'myapp.MyModel' # Select the model you want to control, for example: "accounts.Message"
  • If you have changed the base url of the admin site. in settings.py:
ADMIN_SITE_BASE_URL = 'admin_site_base_url/' # default is "admin/
  • In urls.py:
...
from admin_notification.views import check_notification_view
urlpatterns = [
    path('check/notification', check_notification_view, name="check_notifications"),
    ...
]
  • Run python manage.py migrate
  • Restart your application server
  • Visit http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/
  • Create an instance of the model(NOTIFICATION_MODEL) and enjoy :) notif