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Welcome to discord.py

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discord.py is a modern, easy to use, feature-rich, and async ready API wrapper for Discord.

Features:

• Modern Pythonic API using async/await syntax
• Sane rate limit handling that prevents 429s
• Command extension to aid with bot creation
• Easy to use with an object oriented design
• Optimised for both speed and memory

Getting started

Is this your first time using the library? This is the place to get started!

• First steps: :doc:intro | :doc:quickstart | :doc:logging
• Working with Discord: :doc:discord | :doc:intents
• Examples: Many examples are available in the :resource:repository <examples>.

Getting help

If you're having trouble with something, these resources might help.

• Try the :doc:faq first, it's got answers to all common questions.
• Ask us and hang out with us in our :resource:Discord <discord> server.
• If you're looking for something specific, try the :ref:index <genindex> or :ref:searching <search>.
• Report bugs in the :resource:issue tracker <issues>.
• Ask in our :resource:GitHub discussions page <discussions>.

Extensions

These extensions help you during development when it comes to common tasks.

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ext/commands/index.rst ext/tasks/index.rst

Manuals

These pages go into great detail about everything the API can do.

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api interactions/api discord.ext.commands API Reference <ext/commands/api.rst> discord.ext.tasks API Reference <ext/tasks/index.rst>

Meta

If you're looking for something related to the project itself, it's here.

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whats_new version_guarantees migrating