| in blog | Latest Django Videos |
|---|---|
| published date | 2026-01-18 |
| original entry | Building a little YouTube on Wagtail |
Published November 19, 2025
How I built a video platform (for a Pilates teacher) with Wagtail
This will be a technical walk through of a fairly unusual and complex Wagtail app which I've been working on for the last few months. The app includes:
It will be most relevant to Wagtail / Django developers, especially those interested in managing video content. In the last section I'll describe how I used LLM tools to help with design decisions and implementation.
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