/flask-realtime-auction

Online bidding system made with Flask framework and MaterializeCSS

Primary LanguageHTML

Aukcije-online

Aukcije-online is real time bidding system written in Flask. On backend side, it uses Flask-SocketIO for real time changes in bid values. On frontend side, it uses MaterializeCSS to display everything in Material design.

Features:

  • Flask-WTF for form creation and validation
  • Flask-SQLAlchemy for database access
  • Flask-Admin for easy control panel over actions on platform
  • Flask-SocketIO for real time update of values
  • TinyPNG for compression of profile and article images
  • Registration with reCaptcha to protect from spam and abuse
  • Hashing passwords with PBKDF2 to reduce vulnerabilities to brute force attacks

Preview

Check at http://aukcije-online.herokuapp.com. Heroku undergone paid plans only so I deleted Heroku account since this was the only project I had online on their platform.

You can use username dummy and password dummy123 to look around and explore(create an article, update profile and bid on articles)

Landing page:

Landing page

Profile page:

Profile page

Article page:

Article page

Install and run locally

  1. Go to desired location where you want to place project and clone using git clone https://github.com/dinko-pehar/flask-realtime-auction.git && cd flask-realtime-auction
  2. Create virtual environment
  3. With virtual env activated, install dependencies using pip as pip install -r requirements.txt
  4. (OPTIONAL) Export RECAPTCHA_PUBLIC_KEY and RECAPTCHA_PRIVATE_KEY to use reCaptcha on registration form. You can generate keys at https://www.google.com/recaptcha/intro/v3.html
  5. With flask run, you will run and expose application on port 5000

Alternative to above is to build and run application inside Docker container as:

  1. docker build -t aukcije:latest .
  2. docker run --rm -ti p 5000:5000 aukcije

Contributing and using

Pull requests are welcome. Fork, rewrite or use this application any way you want.

License

MIT