Testing Django Admin Commands

Make sure your commands don’t break

Bennett Garner
2 min readSep 27, 2021

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Commands in Django allow you to write scripts for your application that you can run from the command line, using manage.py. Recently, I needed to write unit tests for custom Django commands.

This is the quick guide I wish I’d found first thing…

Why test custom commands?

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Bennett Garner

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