fastcheck/fastcheck_api

FastCheck API (FastAPI)

This is a parallel, client-facing API that reuses the existing MongoDB database and collections used by the Node.js backend.

Documentation

• OpenAPI schema: GET /openapi.json
• Customer docs (UI): /docs
• Swagger UI (internal): /internal/docs
• ReDoc (internal): /internal/redoc
• Customer docs (repo): docs/index.md

Local run (no Docker)

1. Create and activate a virtual environment.
2. Install dependencies:

pip install -r fastcheck_api/requirements.txt

3. Create an env file:

cp fastcheck_api/.env.example fastcheck_api/.env

4. Start the API:

export $(cat fastcheck_api/.env | xargs)
uvicorn fastcheck_api.app.main:app --host ${FASTCHECK_API_HOST:-127.0.0.1} --port ${FASTCHECK_API_PORT:-8080} --reload

5. Start the worker (in a separate shell):

export $(cat fastcheck_api/.env | xargs)
python -m fastcheck_api.app.workers.check_worker