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Path operations

Use APIRouter to keep related FastAPI path operations in separate modules. Add shared prefixes, tags, dependencies, and responses, then include the router in the main application.

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router = APIRouter(prefix="/items", tags=["items"], dependencies=[Depends(get_token_header)], responses={404: {"description": "Not found"}})
app.include_router(router)

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Source: Bigger Applications - Multiple Files - FastAPI. Checked 2026-11-03.