Django + Vue + GraphQL + AWS Cookiecutter

A highly opinionated cookiecutter template that fuses together Django, Vue.js, GraphQL, and AWS into one full-stack web application.

Features

• Backend
  • Python 3.7
  • Django 2.2 LTS
  • GraphQL
  • Postgres
• Frontend
  • ES6
  • Vue.js
  • Apollo
• Deployment
  • AWS
    • Lambda
    • S3
    • CloudFront
    • RDS
    • VPC w/ public and private subnets, NAT Gateway, and more
  • Zappa (packaging and deployment to AWS Lambda)
  • CDK (infrastructure-as-code scripting)
  • Sentry (error monitoring)

Originally based on cookiecutter-django-vue and extracted from the Reddit scheduling application Postpone.

Usage

First, get cookiecutter:

$ pip install cookiecutter

Now run it against this repo:

$ cookiecutter gh:grantmcconnaughey/cookiecutter-django-vue-graphql-aws

You'll be prompted for some values. Provide them, then a project will be created for you.

Now you can start the project with docker-compose:

$ docker-compose up --build

Open http://0.0.0.0:8000 in your browser to view the application.