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I have gotten to setting UP a Flask environment for a project recently. Was completely puzzled by how to run this. I have used to running Django project with python manage.py script. This means pointing out a PyCharm interpreter into a certain point of entry, that is also a .py file also. In flask way of starting things there is another approach however. Here it is in Flask Docs. It states to set a variable FLASK_APP and then run a flask run command. This will confuse running a python script way of a project being run. Thus to fix this one needs to set a path to flask binary file. It usually is within a virtual environment binary directory, place where your python interpreter resides. So to set debugging one needs to set path to script binary one needs: Script: /path/to/env/bin/flask Script parameters: run   Environment variable  FLASK_APP=app.py Environment variable FLASK_DEBUG=True Set working directory back to your app path (It changes automatically according t...