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1. cookiecutter

   1 60 23,231 4.7 Python

   A cross-platform command-line utility that creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates), e.g. Python package projects, C projects.

   

   Project mention: Cookiecutter: A utility that creates projects from project templates | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-03-06

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3. cookiecutter-django

   2 56 12,587 9.8 Python

   Cookiecutter Django is a framework for jumpstarting production-ready Django projects quickly.

   

   Project mention: SaaSavant – SaaS Boilerplate | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-09-10

   I found that this django setup was an excellent starting point:

   https://github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter-django

4. cookiecutter-data-science

   3 17 8,653 7.3 Python

   A logical, reasonably standardized, but flexible project structure for doing and sharing data science work.

   

5. cookiecutter-flask

   4 12 4,646 9.3 Python

   A flask template with Bootstrap, asset bundling+minification with webpack, starter templates, and registration/authentication. For use with cookiecutter.

   

6. copier

   5 5 2,346 9.5 Python

   Library and command-line utility for rendering projects templates. (by copier-org)

   

7. fastapi-react

   6 1 2,272 0.0 Python

   🚀 Cookiecutter Template for FastAPI + React Projects. Using PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, and Docker

8. FastAPI-template

   7 3 2,207 5.9 Python

   Feature rich robust FastAPI template.

   

9. SaaSHub

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10. cruft

    8 6 1,390 7.1 Python

    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.

    

11. cookiecutter-flask-restful

    9 1 797 0.0 Python

    Flask cookiecutter template for builing APIs with flask-restful, including JWT auth, cli, tests, swagger, docker and more

    

12. nn-template

    10 4 638 7.2 Python

    Generic template to bootstrap your PyTorch project.

    

13. cookiecutter-poetry

    11 6 396 6.3 Python

    A modern cookiecutter template for Python projects that use Poetry for dependency management

    

14. python-template

    12 5 284 8.6 Python

    Python project and library template for clean, reliable, open-source projects.

    

15. cookiecutter-django-vue-graphql-aws

    13 1 276 0.0 Python

    A highly opinionated Cookiecutter template that fuses together Django, Vue.js, GraphQL, and AWS into one full-stack web application.

    

16. full-stack-fastapi-postgresql

    14 1 250 5.5 Python

    Full stack, modern web application generator. Using FastAPI, PostgreSQL as database, Nuxt3, Docker, automatic HTTPS and more. (by whythawk)

    

17. Wagtail-Pipit

    15 1 245 8.6 Python

    Pipit is a Wagtail CMS boilerplate which aims to provide an easy and modern developer workflow with a React-rendered frontend.

    

18. cookiecutter-vue-django

    16 1 218 9.6 Python

    Vue 3 + Vite + Django with no compromises. Use Vue SFCs directly in Django Templates, DRF not required.

    

19. pytest-cookies

    17 1 183 1.9 Python

    The pytest plugin for your Cookiecutter templates. 🍪

20. djangorocket

    18 7 175 7.3 Python

    A Django SaaS boilerplate

    

21. cookietemple

    19 11 157 2.3 Python

    A collection of best practice cookiecutter templates for all domains and languages with extensive Github support ⛺

    

22. cookiecutter-fastapi-backend

    20 2 145 4.2 Python

    :cookie: Cookiecutter template to build and deploy fastapi backends..batteries included

    

23. cookiecutter-fastapi

    21 0 121 8.4 Python

    Cookiecutter fastapi is a framework for jumpstarting production-ready fastapi projects quickly.

    

24. cookiecutter-django-wagtail

    22 1 72 4.3 Python

    Cookiecutter Django + Wagtail

25. cookiecutter-cpp-project

    23 1 55 6.0 Python

    A cookiecutter for a C++ Project with lots of configuration options

    

26. SaaSHub

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Python Cookiecutter related posts

• Cookiecutter: A utility that creates projects from project templates

  1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Mar 2025

• Cross-platform command-line utility to create projects from templates

  1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 22 Jun 2024

• Converging project boilerplates with copier

  1 project | dev.to | 11 Jun 2024

• Django SaaS Boilerplate

  1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 26 Jan 2024

• falco VS cookiecutter-django - a user suggested alternative

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• Advanced Python/Django tutorial that ties together multiple technologies

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• Ask HN: How do you bootstrap your software projects?

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