display flask across network
Step 1: Set Up Flask First, install Flask using pip:
pip install flask
Step 2: Create an App
Create a Python file, for example, app.py
, and import Flask:
from flask import Flask
app = Flask(__name__)
Step 3: Define a Route
Define a route for the homepage using the @app.route
decorator:
@app.route('/')
def home():
return 'Hello, world!'
Step 4: Run the App
Add the following code at the end of app.py
to run the Flask app:
if __name__ == '__main__':
app.run(host='0.0.0.0', port=5000)
Step 5: Run the Server Run the Flask app using the following command in the terminal:
python app.py
Step 6: Access the App
Open a web browser and enter http://<your_ip_address>:5000
in the address bar, replacing <your_ip_address>
with the IP address of the computer running the Flask app. You should see "Hello, world!" displayed in the browser, indicating that Flask is successfully displaying content across the network.