Mini Trello is a simplified Trello clone built with Django. It allows users to organize their work using Boards, Lists, and Cards, collaborate with others, and manage tasks visually.
🔐 Demo credentials:
Username:demo_user
Password:demopassword
- ✅ User registration, login, logout, password reset
- ✅ Create and manage Boards, Lists, and Cards
- ✅ Invite members to boards with role-based access (owner, editor, viewer)
- ✅ Drag & Drop cards between lists
- ✅ Card details: description, checklist, deadline, labels, comments
- ✅ Responsive UI with clean custom CSS
- ✅ REST API for Boards and Cards (WIP)
- ✅ Real-time updates with WebSockets (optional)
| Layer | Tech |
|---|---|
| Backend | Django, Django REST Framework |
| Frontend | Django Templates / (React optional) |
| Database | PostgreSQL / SQLite (dev) |
| Auth | Django built-in auth system |
| Realtime (opt) | Django Channels |
| Deployment | Render / Railway / Heroku |
- Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/mini-trello.git
cd mini-trello
2.Create virtual environment & install dependencies
python -m venv env
source env/bin/activate # or env\Scripts\activate on Windows
pip install -r requirements.txt
3.Run migrations & start the server
python manage.py migrate
python manage.py runserver
4.Access app
http://127.0.0.1:8000/
📁 Project Structure
mini-trello/
├── core/ # User auth & profiles
├── boards/ # Boards, Lists, Cards models & logic
├── templates/ # HTML templates
├── static/ # Custom CSS & JS
├── api/ (opt) # DRF APIs
├── requirements.txt
└── README.md
🚀 Upcoming Features
REST API for full frontend integration
WebSocket-based live sync (Django Channels)
Google OAuth login
Email notifications for board activity
🧠 Author
Made with ❤️ by Your Name
📜 License
This project is licensed under the MIT License.