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Tech Stack ​

An overview of the technologies, frameworks, and tools used across the Medipal platform.

Backend ​

  • Language: Python 3.12+
  • Framework: FastAPI
  • Database: PostgreSQL with Alembic migrations
  • ORM: SQLAlchemy
  • Cache: Redis
  • Task scheduling: APScheduler
  • Events: CloudEvents with outbox pattern
  • Internal libraries: pylog (logging), storiel (storage), confirion (config), genma (code generation), yamser (YAML serialisation), fyler (file utilities), structo (data structures)

Frontend ​

  • Framework: Nuxt 4 / Vue 3
  • Language: TypeScript
  • UI library: Nuxt UI
  • Styling: Tailwind CSS
  • State management: Pinia
  • Authentication: Credentials + Azure AD (MSAL)

Mobile ​

  • Framework: Nuxt 4 + Capacitor 7
  • Local database: Encrypted SQLite (@capacitor-community/sqlite)
  • Push notifications: Native iOS/Android push
  • Live updates: Custom Capacitor plugin (OTA)

Schema & Code Generation ​

  • Schema format: JSON Schema (YAML)
  • API specs: OpenAPI 3.x
  • Python code generation: genma + yamser (Jinja2 templates)
  • TypeScript client generation: mp-typescript-api-generator (wraps swagger-typescript-api)
  • TypeScript templates: mp-typescript-api-generator-templates (ETA)
  • Runtime validation: mp-typescript-api-validation (AJV)

Infrastructure ​

  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions (mp-github-actions)
  • IaC: Terraform (mp-tf-infrastructure) — HCL
  • Cloud: AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, ElastiCache Redis)
  • Containers: Docker, AWS ECR
  • Proxy: Nginx (mp-frontend-nginx-proxy)
  • Mobile builds: Fastlane (iOS TestFlight, Google Play)
  • Code signing: mp-fastlane-certificates (fastlane match)
  • Documentation: VitePress

Testing ​

  • End-to-end: Playwright (mp-e2e-tests)
  • API integration: pytest (mp-api-tests)

Plugin System ​

  • Server plugins: mp-server-plugin-sdk (Python) — hooks for events, scheduling, and custom API endpoints
  • Frontend plugins: mp-frontend-plugin-template (TypeScript) — starter template for extending the admin UI