Installation

Python Version

Flask-Constance supports Python 3.6 and newer. The choice of the minimum version is due to the fact that the author needs to support several applications that work only on this version. Until this changes, the minimum version will not be increased.

Dependencies

The only required dependency of this extension is Flask. However, to use the various backends, one way or another, you will need to install additional packages. They are defined through optional dependencies.

The following optional dependencies are currently available:

• [fsqla] - for Flask-SQLAlchemy backend.

Installation from PyPI

This is the most common way to install Flask-Constance package.

python3 -m pip install flask-constance

And this is command to install package with optional dependencies related to Flask-SQLAlchemy backend.

python3 -m pip install flask-constance[fsqla]

Building from source

To install a package from source, you first need to clone the repository.To install package from source.

git clone https://github.com/TitaniumHocker/Flask-Constance.git Flask-Constance

Then you can install it with pip.

pytho3 -m pip install ./Flask-Constance

Signalling support

If you wish to use Flask-Constance signals, ensure that blinker package is installed.

python3 -m pip install blinker