README.md

Simple Heroku Flask Test

A very simple (and not finished) Flask app that is deployed on Heroku!

Requirements

Procfile

web: gunicorn app:app Where the first app represents the name of the python file that runs your application or the name of the module it is in. The second app represents your app name.

• Ex. If your python file is called my_app.py and the Flask object is my_flask_app then your procfile string should say web: gunicorn my_app:my_flask_app

requirements.txt

A .txt file containing the Python packages required to run your Python app.

runtime.txt

A .txt file containing the version of Python Heroku should run to execute your app.

app.py and other files

Make sure you have

if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run(debug=True)