User Management Apps Overview
User Management apps handle authentication, lead generation, customer support, and communication for your Django-CFG projects.
Accounts App
Complete user authentication and account management
- 🔑 Authentication - Login, registration, password reset
- 📱 Phone Verification - SMS-based phone number verification
- 🔄 Social Login - OAuth integration with major providers
- 👤 Profile Management - User profiles and preferences
- 🔒 Security - Two-factor authentication, session management
Key Features
# User registration with phone verification
from django_cfg.apps.accounts import UserRegistrationService
service = UserRegistrationService()
user = service.register_user(
email="user@example.com",
phone="+1234567890",
password="secure_password"
)
# SMS verification sent automatically
Leads App
Lead generation and conversion tracking
- 📝 Lead Capture - Forms and landing page integration
- 📊 Tracking - Source attribution and conversion metrics
- 🔄 Pipeline Management - Lead status and qualification
- 📧 Follow-up - Automated email sequences
- 📈 Analytics - Lead performance and ROI tracking
Key Features
# Capture and track leads
from django_cfg.apps.leads import Lead
lead = Lead.objects.create(
email="prospect@example.com",
source="website_form",
campaign="summer_promo",
metadata={"page": "/pricing", "referrer": "google"}
)
🎧 Support App
Customer support and ticket management
- 🎫 Ticketing System - Multi-channel support tickets
- 💬 Live Chat - Real-time customer communication
- 📚 Knowledge Base - Self-service help articles
- 👥 Team Management - Support agent assignment and routing
- 📊 SLA Tracking - Response time and resolution metrics
Key Features
# Create support ticket
from django_cfg.apps.support import Ticket
ticket = Ticket.objects.create(
customer=user,
subject="Payment Issue",
priority=Ticket.Priority.HIGH,
channel=Ticket.Channel.EMAIL
)
Newsletter App
Email marketing and subscriber management
- 📮 Subscribers - Email list management and segmentation
- 📧 Campaigns - Email campaign creation and scheduling
- 📊 Analytics - Open rates, click-through rates, conversions
- 🎨 Templates - Responsive email templates
- 🔄 Automation - Drip campaigns and triggered emails
Key Features
# Manage newsletter subscriptions
from django_cfg.apps.newsletter import Subscriber, Campaign
# Add subscriber
subscriber = Subscriber.objects.create(
email="subscriber@example.com",
tags=["customer", "premium"],
preferences={"frequency": "weekly"}
)
# Create campaign
campaign = Campaign.objects.create(
subject="Monthly Update",
template="monthly_newsletter",
segment="active_customers"
)
Integration Flow
Complete Customer Journey
# 1. Lead Capture
lead = Lead.objects.create(email="prospect@example.com")
# 2. Account Registration
user = UserRegistrationService().convert_lead_to_user(lead)
# 3. Newsletter Subscription
Subscriber.objects.create(email=user.email, user=user)
# 4. Support (if needed)
if user.needs_help():
Ticket.objects.create(customer=user, subject="Getting Started")
Data Flow Between Apps
Best Practices
1. Connect Lead to Account
# Always link leads to user accounts when possible
lead.convert_to_user(email, password)
2. Segment Newsletter Subscribers
# Use tags for targeted campaigns
subscriber.tags.add("premium_customer", "product_user")
3. Track Support Interactions
# Connect support tickets to user journey
ticket = Ticket.objects.create(
customer=user,
source_lead=user.original_lead, # Track back to acquisition
subject="Feature Request"
)
4. Unified User Experience
# Single dashboard for user management
user_context = {
'account': user.account,
'leads': user.lead_history,
'support_tickets': user.tickets.all(),
'newsletter_status': user.subscriber.is_active
}
See Also
Feature Documentation
User Management Apps:
- Accounts - Authentication, profiles, OTP verification
- Leads - Lead generation, tracking, and conversion
- Support - Ticketing system, live chat, knowledge base
- Newsletter - Email marketing and subscriber management
Related Features:
- Operations Apps - System monitoring and maintenance
- AI Knowledge Base - Document processing for support
- Payment System - Customer billing integration
Configuration & Setup
Getting Started:
- Built-in Apps Overview - All production-ready apps
- Configuration Guide - Enable user management apps
- First Project - Quick start tutorial
Advanced Configuration:
- Configuration Models - Complete API reference
- Email Configuration - SMTP setup for notifications
- Background Tasks - Async email processing
Guides & Tutorials
Practical Guides:
- Production Config - Production deployment checklist
- Migration Guide - Migrate existing user system
- Troubleshooting - Common user management issues
API & Integration:
- API Generation - Auto-generate user management clients
- CLI Commands - User management CLI tools
User Management apps provide a complete customer lifecycle solution! 👥