Tutorial: Host a Python Backend and React Frontend for Free
Tutorial: Host a Python Backend and React Frontend for Free Tutorial: Host a Python Backend and React Frontend for Free Learn how to host a Python script (backend) and a React frontend for free using popular platforms with free tiers. This tutorial, updated as of April 2025, guides you through setting up a full-stack application with a REST API backend and a static React frontend, perfect for your Google Blog project. Overview In this tutorial, we'll: Host a Python backend using PythonAnywhere or Render . Host a React frontend using Vercel or Netlify . Integrate the two using API calls with CORS handling. Provide code snippets and step-by-step instructions. React Frontend : A static site (HTML, CSS, JS) after building. Python Backend : A server running a Python script (e.g., Flask or FastAPI). Prerequisites Basic knowledge of Python, JavaScript, and React. ...