Installation

FastAPI Shield is a Python library that can be installed using various package managers.

Requirements

• Python 3.9 or higher
• FastAPI 0.68.0 or higher

Using pip

The simplest way to install FastAPI Shield is using pip:

pip install fastapi-shield

Using uv

uv is a much faster alternative to pip:

uv add fastapi-shield

Using Poetry

For projects using Poetry for dependency management:

poetry add fastapi-shield

Installing Development Version

To install the latest development version directly from GitHub:

pip install git+https://github.com/jymchng/fastapi-shield.git

Verifying Installation

You can verify that FastAPI Shield is correctly installed by importing it in a Python shell:

import fastapi_shield
print(fastapi_shield.__version__)