fastapi-templates

Generate FastAPI project templates with async patterns, dependency injection, and layered architecture.

3|Updated Jan 8, 2026
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Skill: fastapi-templates
Source: https://github.com/DrLuggels/my_dhbw/tree/main/.claude/plugins/api-scaffolding/skills/fastapi-templates
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DrLuggels/my_dhbw --skill fastapi-templates-drluggels

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the creation of new FastAPI applications by providing a robust, production-ready project structure, saving developers significant setup time and ensuring best practices are followed from the start.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Boilerplate Code: Generates a well-organized project structure with directories for APIs, core logic, models, schemas, services, and repositories.
  • Async Patterns: Implements async/await for efficient handling of I/O-bound operations.
  • Dependency Injection: Utilizes FastAPI's built-in dependency injection for managing database sessions, authentication, and other services.
  • Repository & Service Layers: Enforces separation of concerns for data access and business logic.
  • Authentication & Authorization: Includes patterns for JWT-based authentication and user management.
  • Use Case: When starting a new backend API project that requires a scalable, maintainable, and performant foundation, this Skill provides the ideal starting point.

Quick Start

Use the fastapi-templates skill to generate a new FastAPI project structure.

Frequently Asked Questions about fastapi-templates

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I structure a FastAPI project for production?

Structure a FastAPI project for production by implementing a layered architecture with dedicated directories for APIs, core logic, models, schemas, services, and repositories to enforce separation of concerns. This approach ensures scalable and maintainable backend APIs.

What is the best way to implement async patterns in a FastAPI backend?

The best way to implement async patterns in a FastAPI backend is by using async/await syntax for efficient handling of I/O-bound operations. This approach ensures your application remains performant under concurrent requests.

How do I set up dependency injection for database sessions in FastAPI?

Set up dependency injection for database sessions in FastAPI by utilizing the framework's built-in dependency management system. This handles database sessions, authentication, and other services efficiently without global state.

Does this FastAPI boilerplate include authentication and error handling?

Yes, this FastAPI boilerplate includes built-in patterns for JWT-based authentication, user management, and error handling. These features are integrated out-of-the-box to secure your application.

Can I use this FastAPI template for a scalable backend API?

Yes, you can use this FastAPI template for a scalable backend API. It provides a robust foundation with repository and service layers, ensuring your application remains maintainable as it grows.

Why use repository and service layers in FastAPI development?

Use repository and service layers in FastAPI development to strictly separate data access from business logic. This separation enforces separation of concerns, making the codebase easier to test and maintain.