FastAPI Boilerplate

A FastAPI service served by Uvicorn, ready to deploy on Light Cloud.

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Features

• FastAPI 0.115 with automatic OpenAPI docs
• Uvicorn ASGI server
• Binds 0.0.0.0 so the container is reachable
• Binds $PORT, defaulting to 8000

API Endpoints

Method	Endpoint	Description
GET	/	Welcome message
GET	/docs	Interactive OpenAPI documentation

Local Development

# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt

# Run the server
python main.py

# Or run with reload
uvicorn main:app --reload

The API will be available at http://localhost:8000

Deploy to Light Cloud

1. Create an Account

Visit console.light-cloud.com and sign up with GitHub or Google.

2. Create New Application

1. Click "New Application" in the dashboard
2. Select "Container" as the deployment type
3. Choose "FastAPI" as the framework

3. Connect Repository

• Option A: Fork this repository and connect it via GitHub
• Option B: Push this code to your own GitHub repository and connect it

4. Configure Settings

Light Cloud will auto-detect your settings, but you can verify:

Setting	Value
Port	8000
Start Command	python main.py

5. Deploy

Click "Deploy" and your API will be live in minutes!

Your API will be available at https://your-app.light-cloud.io

Learn More

• FastAPI documentation
• Uvicorn documentation
• Light Cloud documentation

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Website • Documentation • Console

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