Python Simple Web App
1. What is a Simple Web App?
A web app is a program that:
👉 Runs on a server
👉 Opens in a web browser
👉 Shows pages like a website
In simple words:
👉 Python runs in the backend
👉 Browser shows the output
2. What Will We Build?
We will build a very simple Python web app that:
✔ Shows a home page
✔ Shows another page
✔ Uses Python code to respond
We will use Flask, which is easy and beginner-friendly.
3. What is Flask?
Flask is a Python web framework.
In simple words:
👉 Flask helps Python talk to the browser
👉 Flask makes web apps easy
👉 Flask is perfect for beginners
4. Install Flask (One Time)
Run this command in terminal:
5. Create Your First Simple Web App
Create a file named:
6. Full Simple Web App Code
✅ Complete Working Code
7. How to Run This Web App
1️⃣ Save the file
2️⃣ Open terminal in that folder
3️⃣ Run:
4️⃣ Open browser and go to:
8. Output in Browser
Home Page (/)
About Page (/about)
9. How This Code Works (Easy Explanation)
🔹 Import Flask
👉 Brings Flask into Python.
🔹 Create App
👉 Creates the web app.
🔹 Route (@app.route)
👉 Tells Flask:
“When user opens this URL, run this function.”
🔹 Function Returns Text
👉 This text is shown in browser.
🔹 Run App
👉 Starts the server.
10. Add Dynamic Content (User Name)
Example
Open in browser:
Output:
11. Simple HTML in Web App
Example
12. Real-World Use of Simple Web App
This type of app is used for:
✔ Learning backend
✔ Small tools
✔ APIs
✔ Dashboards
✔ Prototypes
13. Common Beginner Mistakes
❌ Forgetting to install Flask
❌ Running wrong file
❌ Not saving file
❌ Port already running
14. How to Improve This Web App
✔ Add HTML templates
✔ Add form input
✔ Add database
✔ Convert to full website
✔ Deploy online
15. What You Learn from This Project
✔ Web basics
✔ Flask framework
✔ URL routing
✔ Backend logic
✔ Real-world Python use
16. Summary (Python Simple Web App)
✔ First real web project
✔ Beginner friendly
✔ Uses Flask
✔ Runs in browser
✔ Strong foundation for web development
📘 PERFECT MINI / FINAL PROJECT FOR PYTHON eBOOK
This project is ideal for:
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Python beginners
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Web development starters
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Students
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Practice & demos
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Resume projects
If you want next, I can write:
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Web App with HTML Templates
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Web App with Form & Input
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Web App with Database
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Flask Final Project
Just tell me 😊
