How To Install python3-flask-limiter on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flask-limiter on Kali Linux. python3-flask-limiter is Rate-limiting for Flask routes

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flask-limiter on Kali Linux.

What is python3-flask-limiter

python3-flask-limiter is:

Flask is a micro web framework for Python based on Werkzeug, Jinja 2 and good intentions.

Flask-Limiter provides rate limiting features to flask routes. It has support for a configurable backend for storage with current implementations for in-memory, redis and memcache.

This package provides the Python 3 version of the flask_limiter module.

There are three methods to install python3-flask-limiter on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-flask-limiter Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-flask-limiter using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-flask-limiter

Install python3-flask-limiter Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-flask-limiter using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-flask-limiter

Install python3-flask-limiter Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-flask-limiter using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-flask-limiter

How To Uninstall python3-flask-limiter on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-flask-limiter package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-flask-limiter

Uninstall python3-flask-limiter And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-flask-limiter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-flask-limiter

Remove python3-flask-limiter Configurations and Data

To remove python3-flask-limiter configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-flask-limiter

Remove python3-flask-limiter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-flask-limiter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-flask-limiter

Dependencies

python3-flask-limiter have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flask-limiter package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.