# python-spirit

**Repository Path**: mirrors/python-spirit

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: python-spirit
- **Description**: Spirit is a modern Python/Django forum
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 4
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2017-04-03
- **Last Updated**: 2026-01-10

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# Spirit

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Spirit is a Python based forum built using the Django framework.

## Documentation

Docs can be found at [spirit.readthedocs.io](http://spirit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)

## Compatibility

* Python 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13
* Django 4.2 LTS, 5.2 LTS
* PostgreSQL (recommended), MySQL, Oracle Database and SQLite

Constrained by "[What Python version can I use with Django?](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/faq/install/#what-python-version-can-i-use-with-django)"

## Usage

```
pip install django-spirit
spirit startproject mysite
cd mysite
python manage.py spiritinstall
python manage.py createsuperuser
python manage.py runserver
```

Visit [http://127.0.0.1:8000](http://127.0.0.1:8000)

For detailed setup docs, see [spirit.readthedocs.io](http://spirit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)

## Dev

Use [uv tooling](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/).

### Testing

```
uv sync --all-extras
uv run spirit startproject test_project
uv run runtests.py
```

### Lint & Format

```
uvx ruff check --select I --fix
uvx ruff format
```

## License

MIT