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Creating a custom Web App using the Figshare API

This was demonstrated during the workshop. ChatGPT was used to show how a non-expert can build their own custom web app. Both the workshop example and a complete example are available and require Python installed on your machine. Run the Python script and point your browser to http://localhost:5000.

Development environment and tools

Visual Studio

Server

Web interface

Code generation

Generate code with ChatGPT:

See the pdf examples above for how to refine the prompts.

Other useful documentation:

Security considerations: