This project is created for mimicking the email OTP validation system with the help of Python and Flask framework
- First install python from https://www.python.org
- Clone this repository by running the below command:
git clone https://github.com/shayansaha85/email-otp-system.git- Set up pip if not done
- Open Command Prompt/Powershell/Terminal in the repository folder and run the below command to install all the dependencies for running this utility
pip install -r requirements.txt- Update the details in the config.properties file
- For getting the details of SMTP URL see this article by Arclab
- Make sure to have proper settings in your email client in order to send email with SMTP server with the help of Python
- Run the app.py file with the below command
python app.py- Development server will be created with the port 5151 (You can change if you want in the app.py file)
- Open browser and hit this URL : http://<YOUR_IP_ADDRESS>:5151/home