python -m venv venv source venv/bin/activate # Mac/Linux venv\Scripts\activate # Windows Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard pip install django pillow Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard (Note: Pillow is required for handling image uploads). 📂 Phase 2: Core Application Structure 1. Database Models Create a Product model to store item details: Title & Description: Basic text fields. Price: Decimal field. Category: Foreign Key to a Category model. Images: Using ImageField . Owner: Linked to the built-in User model. 2. User Authentication
User profiles, product listings, category filters, and a messaging system. 🛠️ Phase 1: Environment Setup Build OLX Clone With Python
Use Django’s built-in authentication system . python -m venv venv source venv/bin/activate # Mac/Linux
A dedicated page for each item with high-quality images and a "Contact Seller" button. 🚀 Phase 4: Advanced Features 📂 Phase 2: Core Application Structure 1
Use Django Forms to allow buyers to email sellers directly.
Ensure you have the latest version of Python installed.