andelf / flask-user

Customizable User Authorization & User Management: Register, Confirm, Login, Change username/password, Forgot password and more.

Flask-User v1.0

Attention:

Flask-User v1.0 is in its Alpha phase.

The latest stable version is Flask-User v0.6.

User Authentication and Management

So, you're writing a Flask web application and would like to authenticate your users.

You start with a simple Login page, but soon enough you'll need to handle:

• Registrations and Email Confirmations
• Change Usernames, Change Passwords, and Forgotten Passwords

And wouldn't it be nice to also offer:

• Added Security
• Increased Reliability
• Role-based Authorization
• Internationalization (Chinese, Dutch, English, Farsi, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish)

Customizable, yet Ready to use

• Largely Configurable -- By overriding configuration settings.
• Fully Customizable -- By overriding methods and properties.
• Ready to use -- Through sensible defaults.
• Supports SQL and MongoDB databases.

Well documented

• Latest documentation
• Flask-User v0.6 documentation
• Flask-User v0.5 documentation

Additional features

• MIT License
• Tested on Python 2.6, 2.7, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5 and 3.6. Coverage: Over 90%.
• Event hooking -- Through efficient signals.
• Support for multiple emails per user

Minimal Requirements

• brypt 2.0+
• cryptography 1.6+
• Flask 0.9+
• Flask-Login 0.2+
• Flask-WTF 0.9+
• passlib 1.6+

Alternatives

• Flask-Login
• Flask-Security

Authors

Lead developer and Maintainer

Ling Thio -- ling.thio AT gmail DOT com

Contributors

Many contributors