Install Atatus Python APM agent in Flask server

Supported Versions

• Flask 0.10 and above.

Installation steps

1. Install the Atatus python agent:

   Option 1: Install the agent using pip.

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   pip install 'atatus[flask]'
   

   Option 2: Add atatus[flask] to your project's requirements.txt file, and install the agent using pip.

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   # requirements.txt
   atatus[flask]
   

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   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

2. Initialize the agent with app name and license key in your main file:

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   from atatus.contrib.flask import Atatus
   app = Flask(__name__)
   
   # Add atatus agent to your app.
   app.config['ATATUS'] = {
       'APP_NAME': 'Flask App',
       'LICENSE_KEY': 'lic_apm_xxxxxxx'
   }
   atatus = Atatus(app)
   

3. Restart your flask server.