Build a CRM Web App with Anvil

In this tutorial, we guide you step-by-step on how to create a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system connected to a MongoDB Atlas cluster, starting completely from scratch. You’ll see how to build both the frontend and backend in Python using Anvil and deploy it to the web with two clicks.

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Anvil lets you build full-stack web apps with all the power of Python and the flexibility of code.

In this tutorial we will cover:

  • Installing Python packages to your Server Module
  • Securing passwords with App Secrets
  • Communicating between Forms with custom events
  • Authentication with the Users Service
  • Deploying your app on Anvil’s free hosting

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If you’re new here, welcome! Anvil is a platform for building full-stack web apps with nothing but Python. No need to wrestle with JS, HTML, CSS, Python, SQL and all their frameworks – just build it all in Python.

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Want to build an app of your own? Get started with one of our tutorials:

Data Dashboard

In this tutorial, you will learn to plot data using client-side Python code and deploy it online for others to see.
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Build Database-Backed Apps

In this tutorial, you will learn how to build a simple news aggregator app.
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Build a Simple Feedback Form

Build a data-entry app, and learn the techniques fundamental to building any Anvil app. In this tutorial, you will:

  • Build your User Interface
  • Write client-side Python
  • Write server-side Python
  • Store data in a database
  • Deploy your app
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