Destex API

Destex is a task management REST API built with FastAPI. The project demonstrates a production-style backend architecture with secure authentication, database integration, migrations, testing, and containerization. Destex is designed to help manage tasks and workflows efficiently and showcases modern Python backend development practices.

📌 About the project

Destex provides a structured workflow for managing personal tasks and projects. It allows users to create, update, and organize tasks with priorities and deadlines, apply role-based access control, and maintain modular, maintainable code.

The project demonstrates backend development skills including:

• REST API design

• JWT-based authentication

• Database integration and migrations with Alembic

• Unit testing with pytest

• Dockerized deployment

Destex is as a portfolio project to showcase Python backend skills and knowledge of production-ready API development.

🚀 Features

• User registration and authentication (JWT)

• Task CRUD operations

• Task priorities and deadlines

• Filtering and pagination

• Soft delete for tasks

• Database migrations with Alembic

• API documentation with Swagger

• Unit testing with pytest

• Docker support

🧱 Tech Stack

• Python
• FastAPI
• PostgreSQL
• SQLAlchemy
• Alembic
• Pydantic
• JWT Authentication
• Docker
• Pytest

📂 Project Structure

Destex
│
├── app
│   ├── api
│   │   ├── routers
│   ├── core
│   ├── models
│   ├── repositories
│   ├── schemas
│   ├── services
│   ├── utils
│   ├── config.py
│   ├── database.py
│   ├── logging.py
│   └── main.py
│
├── tests
│   ├── integration
│   ├── unit
│   └── conftest.py
│
├── .dockerignore
├── .env
├── .gitignore
├── docker-compose.yml
├── Dockerfile
├── README.md
└── requirements.txt

⚙️ Installation

Installation instructions will be added soon.