Flask-Session (0.8.0)

Published 2026-04-19 20:34:00 +02:00 by eofredj

Installation

pip install --index-url  Flask-Session

About this package

Server-side session support for Flask

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============== Flask-Session

Flask-Session is an extension for Flask that adds support for server-side sessions to your application.

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Installing

Install and update using pip:

.. code-block:: bash

$ pip install flask-session

A Simple Example

.. code-block:: python

from flask import Flask, session
from flask_session import Session

app = Flask(__name__)
# Check Configuration section for more details
SESSION_TYPE = 'redis'
app.config.from_object(__name__)
Session(app)

@app.route('/set/')
def set():
    session['key'] = 'value'
    return 'ok'

@app.route('/get/')
def get():
    return session.get('key', 'not set')

Supported Storage Types

  • Redis
  • Memcached
  • FileSystem
  • MongoDB
  • SQLALchemy

Documentation

Learn more at the official Flask-Session Documentation <https://flask-session.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>_.

Maintainers

  • Lxstr <https://github.com/Lxstr>_
  • Pallets Team

Contribute

Thanks to all those who have contributed to Flask-Session. A full list can be found at CONTRIBUTORS.md <https://github.com/pallets-eco/flask-session/blob/development/CONTRIBUTORS.md>_.

If you want to contribute, please check the CONTRIBUTING.rst <https://github.com/pallets-eco/flask-session/blob/development/CONTRIBUTING.rst>_.

Donate

The Pallets organization develops and supports Flask-Session and other popular packages. In order to grow the community of contributors and users, and allow the maintainers to devote more time to the projects, please donate today.

Requirements

Requires Python: >=3.8
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