Github Repositiry Link - https://github.com/MykhailoKononov/recipe-share-fastapi

RecipeShare API Platform

RecipeShare is a production‑ready, microservices‑style recipe‑sharing backend built with FastAPI and PostgreSQL. Designed for high throughput and reliability, it features robust API design, comprehensive test coverage, CI/CD automation, and full observability with Prometheus & Grafana.

1. Features
2. Architecture & Tech Stack
3. API Endpoints & Testing
4. Monitoring & Observability
5. Deployment & CI/CD
6. Setup & Run
7. Screenshots & Code Snippets
8. Future Improvements

• RESTful API
  • CRUD for recipes, comments, ratings, and user profiles
  • JWT‑based authentication and role‑based access control
• Microservices Architecture
  • Separate services for API, Auth, and Image handling
  • Cloudinary integration for image uploads
• Test Coverage
  • Pytest suite with fixtures, parametrized tests, and mocks

  • 90% endpoint coverage

• Observability
  • Prometheus metrics exported by each service
  • Grafana dashboards with key performance indicators
• Scalable & Containerized
  • Docker Compose orchestration (Kubernetes‑ready)
  • Stateless API pods, shared PostgreSQL database

• FastAPI: high‑performance ASGI framework for all services
• Pytest: testing framework with coverage reporting
• PostgreSQL: relational data store, SQLAlchemy ORM
• Docker & Docker Compose: containerization and orchestration
• GitLab CI: pipelines for linting, type checks, tests, builds, and deploys
• Prometheus & Grafana: metrics collection and visualization

Routes

• Authentication
• Profiles & Recipes

Pytest:

• Conftest
• Auth test handlers
• Peofile & Recipe test handlers