django-bootstrap-datepicker-plus

This django widget contains Bootstrap 3, Bootstrap 4 and Bootstrap 5 Date-Picker, Time-Picker, DateTime-Picker, Month-Picker and Year-Picker input with date-range-picker functionality for django version >= 1.8. The widget implements bootstrap-datetimepicker v4 to show bootstrap-datepicker in django model forms and custom forms which can be configured easily for date-range selection.

Demo

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Python >= 3.6
Django >= 1.8
Bootstrap >= 3
jquery >= 1.7.1

Installing

Install the PyPI package via pip

pip install django-bootstrap-datepicker-plus

Add bootstrap_datepicker_plus to the list of INSTALLED_APPS in your settings.py file.

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    # Add the following
    'bootstrap_datepicker_plus',
]

This installation instruction assumes you have jQuery and Bootstrap JS/CSS files present in your template and you are using form.media in your django template. If not you have to configure your template.

Next Steps

Usage

Usage in Generic View

# File: views.py
from bootstrap_datepicker_plus.widgets import DateTimePickerInput
from django.views import generic
from .models import Question

class CreateView(generic.edit.CreateView):
    model = Question
    fields = ['question_text', 'pub_date']
    def get_form(self):
        form = super().get_form()
        form.fields['pub_date'].widget = DateTimePickerInput()
        return form

Advanced Usage

Types of DatePickers

The widget contains all types of date-picker you may ever need.

# File: forms.py
from bootstrap_datepicker_plus.widgets import DatePickerInput, TimePickerInput, DateTimePickerInput, MonthPickerInput, YearPickerInput
from django import forms

class EventForm(forms.ModelForm):
    class Meta:
        model = Event
        fields = ['start_date', 'start_time', 'start_datetime', 'start_month', 'start_year']
        widgets = {
            'start_date': DatePickerInput(),
            'start_time': TimePickerInput(),
            'start_datetime': DateTimePickerInput(),
            'start_month': MonthPickerInput(),
            'start_year': YearPickerInput(),
        }

Implement date-range-picker

DatePickers can be linked to select a date-range or time-range.

# File: forms.py
from bootstrap_datepicker_plus.widgets import DatePickerInput, TimePickerInput
from django import forms

class EventForm(forms.ModelForm):
    class Meta:
        model = Event
        fields = ['name', 'start_date', 'end_date', 'start_time', 'end_time']
        widgets = {
            'start_date':DatePickerInput().start_of('event days'),
            'end_date':DatePickerInput().end_of('event days'),
            'start_time':TimePickerInput().start_of('party time'),
            'end_time':TimePickerInput().end_of('party time'),
        }

Customization

Contributing

License

This project is licensed under Apache License 2.0 - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

This project implements Eonasdan/bootstrap-datetimepicker to display date-pickers. The project was initially forked from pbucher/django-bootstrap-datepicker.

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