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Top 23 Python Cookiecutter Projects
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cookiecutter
A cross-platform command-line utility that creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates), e.g. Python package projects, C projects.
See the cookiecutter repo to familiarize yourself with this CLI.
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Stream
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cookiecutter-django
Cookiecutter Django is a framework for jumpstarting production-ready Django projects quickly.
Project mention: Cookiecutter Django: framework for jumpstarting production-ready Django projects | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-09-13 -
cookiecutter-data-science
A logical, reasonably standardized, but flexible project structure for doing and sharing data science work.
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cookiecutter-flask
A flask template with Bootstrap, asset bundling+minification with webpack, starter templates, and registration/authentication. For use with cookiecutter.
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fastapi-react
🚀 Cookiecutter Template for FastAPI + React Projects. Using PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, and Docker
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cruft
Allows you to maintain all the necessary cruft for packaging and building projects separate from the code you intentionally write. Built on-top of, and fully compatible with, CookieCutter.
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cookiecutter-flask-restful
Flask cookiecutter template for builing APIs with flask-restful, including JWT auth, cli, tests, swagger, docker and more
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cookiecutter-poetry
A modern cookiecutter template for Python projects that use Poetry for dependency management
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cookiecutter-django-vue-graphql-aws
A highly opinionated Cookiecutter template that fuses together Django, Vue.js, GraphQL, and AWS into one full-stack web application.
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full-stack-fastapi-postgresql
Full stack, modern web application generator. Using FastAPI, PostgreSQL as database, Nuxt3, Docker, automatic HTTPS and more. (by whythawk)
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Wagtail-Pipit
Pipit is a Wagtail CMS boilerplate which aims to provide an easy and modern developer workflow with a React-rendered frontend.
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cookiecutter-vue-django
Vue 3 + Vite + Django with no compromises. Use Vue SFCs directly in Django Templates, DRF not required.
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cookiecutter-fastapi-backend
:cookie: Cookiecutter template to build and deploy fastapi backends..batteries included
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cookietemple
A collection of best practice cookiecutter templates for all domains and languages with extensive Github support ⛺
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cookiecutter-fastapi
Cookiecutter fastapi is a framework for jumpstarting production-ready fastapi projects quickly.
- Project mention: Show HN: Visually Design and Generate Full FastAPI Back Ends | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-04-23
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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).
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Index
What are some of the best open-source Cookiecutter projects in Python? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
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| 1 | cookiecutter | 24,447 |
| 2 | cookiecutter-django | 13,326 |
| 3 | cookiecutter-data-science | 9,551 |
| 4 | cookiecutter-flask | 4,726 |
| 5 | copier | 3,005 |
| 6 | FastAPI-template | 2,663 |
| 7 | fastapi-react | 2,449 |
| 8 | cruft | 1,537 |
| 9 | cookiecutter-flask-restful | 810 |
| 10 | nn-template | 645 |
| 11 | cookiecutter-poetry | 418 |
| 12 | python-template | 307 |
| 13 | cookiecutter-django-vue-graphql-aws | 278 |
| 14 | full-stack-fastapi-postgresql | 255 |
| 15 | Wagtail-Pipit | 251 |
| 16 | cookiecutter-vue-django | 230 |
| 17 | djangorocket | 202 |
| 18 | pytest-cookies | 188 |
| 19 | cookiecutter-fastapi-backend | 171 |
| 20 | cookietemple | 163 |
| 21 | cookiecutter-fastapi | 154 |
| 22 | fastapi-forge | 149 |
| 23 | cookiecutter-django-wagtail | 73 |
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