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django-custom-user

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A Django package that provides a custom user model with email as the unique identifier instead of username, while maintaining the same API and behavior as Django's default User. Current version: 1.1. Release cadence is low (last release 2020).

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pip install django-custom-user

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INSTALL

IMPORT

SIG · DJANGO-CUSTOM-USER

django-custom-user

devopspythonv1.1

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Install & Compatibility

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Code

Verified usage

Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.

EmailUser

✓ from custom_user.models import EmailUser

✗ from django_custom_user.models import EmailUser

Add to INSTALLED_APPS and set AUTH_USER_MODEL. Then run migrations.

INSTALLED_APPS = [ 'django_custom_user', # ... ] AUTH_USER_MODEL = 'django_custom_user.EmailUser' # Run migrations # python manage.py migrate

Debug

Known issues

breakingThis package is archived and no longer maintained. It may not work with Django versions beyond 3.x.

fix

Consider using official Django custom user model or alternatives like django-allauth.

affects: >=1.1

deprecatedThe package uses the old migration format. Newer Django versions may require updates.

fix

Check compatibility; may need to fork and update migrations.

affects: Django >=3.2

gotchaSetting AUTH_USER_MODEL after running initial migrations can cause database issues.

fix

Set AUTH_USER_MODEL before first migration. If already migrated, you need to start over or use a custom migration.

affects: all

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Version history

1.1latest on PyPI · released Dec 9, 2022

Audit

Dependencies

djangorequiredRequired for custom user model.

Agent activity

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Resources

githubhttps://github.com/jcugat/django-custom-user ↗

homepagehttps://github.com/jcugat/django-custom-user ↗