Welcome to discord.py-self¶
discord.py-self is a modern, easy to use, feature-rich, and async ready API wrapper for the Discord user APIs.
Features:
Modern Pythonic API using
async
/await
syntaxSane 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
Prevents detection of user account automation
Getting started¶
Is this your first time using the library? This is the place to get started!
Migrating from discord.py: Migrating to This Library
First steps: Introduction | Quickstart | Setting Up Logging
Working with Discord: Authenticating | Guild Subscriptions
Examples: Many examples are available in the repository
Getting help¶
If you’re having trouble with something, these resources might help.
Try the Frequently Asked Questions first, it’s got answers to all common questions.
If you’re looking for something specific, try the index or searching.
Report bugs in the issue tracker.
Ask in our GitHub discussions page.
Extensions¶
These extensions help you during development when it comes to common tasks.
Manuals¶
These pages go into great detail about everything the API can do.
Meta¶
If you’re looking for something related to the project itself, it’s here.