Reminder App

Build an Email and SMS Reminder Service using Flask 2.0 and APScheduler python

Operations

• create user

• login

• create reminder

• update reminder

• delete reminder

• repeat reminder (Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Yearly)

• view all reminder

• view calender and reminder

• view specific reminder

• reminder notification

  1. send SMS Notification
  2. send Email Notification

Requirements

• python 3.8

• flask 2.0

• sqlite3

• twilio 7.8.1 Twilio: A Python helper library that makes it easy to interact with the Twilio API.

• python-dateutil 2.8.2 python-dateutil: This library provides powerful extensions to the standard datetime module already provided by Python.

• python-dotenv 0.20.0 A library for importing environment variables from a .env file.

• APScheduler 3.9.1 Advanced Python Scheduler (APScheduler) is a Python library that lets you schedule your Python code to be executed later, either just once or periodically. https://pypi.org/project/APScheduler/

• Flask-APScheduler 1.12.3 Flask-APScheduler is a Flask extension which adds support for the APScheduler. https://github.com/viniciuschiele/flask-apscheduler

Initial Installation

Create flaskr/.env file Add following TWILIO configuration in the .env file to send sms notification

TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID=xxxx TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN=xxxx TWILIO_SMS_FROM=xxxx

Add following EMAIL configuration in .env file to send email notifiaction EMAIL=youremail@example.com EMAIL_PASSWORD=YOUR_MAIL_PASSWORD SMTP_SERVER=YOUR_EMAIL_PROVIDER_SMTP_SERVER SMTP_PORT=587

Install dependacies requirements

• pip install requiremnts.txt

Run following commands in shell

• export FLASK_APP=flaskr
• export FLASK_ENV=development
• flask init-db
• flask run

To run other Instances

• export FLASK_APP=flaskr
• export FLASK_ENV=development
• flask run