Use PyCharm / IntelliJ to Remotely Debug Flask App Running in Docker

PyCharm (or any Jetbrains IDE) allow you to use a remote interpreter to run your Python App. You can also run your application referencing your docker-compose.yml to run your application in debug mode.

Use PyCharm / IntelliJ to Remotely Debug Flask App Running in Docker

Helpful for teams using fully dockerized dev environments, and enabling your team to do so without losing debug functionality, or relying solely on the built-in PDB debugger.