How to Setup FastAPI Project in Python 🚀 | Create Your First API Endpoint

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In this beginner-friendly FastAPI tutorial, you’ll learn how to set up a FastAPI project from scratch and create your very first API endpoint using Python. This video is perfect if: ✅ You are new to FastAPI ✅ You want to build high-performance APIs in Python ✅ You’re coming from Flask or Django ✅ You’re preparing for backend or Python interviews 📌 What you’ll learn in this video: What is FastAPI and why it’s so popular How to install and set up a FastAPI project Creating your first FastAPI endpoint Running FastAPI using Uvicorn Understanding automatic API documentation (Swagger UI) FastAPI is one of the fastest growing Python frameworks and is widely used in microservices, backend development, and modern web APIs. 👉 Don’t forget to Like 👍, Subscribe 🔔, and share if this helped you! 00:00 – Introduction to FastAPI 00:30 – What we’ll build in this video 01:10 – Installing FastAPI & Uvicorn 02:20 – Creating FastAPI project structure 03:40 – Writing your first FastAPI app 05:10 – Creating the first API endpoint 06:30 – Running FastAPI server 07:30 – Testing API in browser 08:30 – Swagger UI & API Docs explained 09:30 – Final thoughts & next steps