discord-api-docs vs discord.py

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discord-api-docs		discord.py
	Project
131	Mentions	107
5,739	Stars	8,720
1.3%	Growth	-
8.9	Activity	9.9
4 days ago	Latest Commit	over 2 years ago
TypeScript	Language	Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	MIT License

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discord-api-docs

Posts with mentions or reviews of discord-api-docs. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-05.

I have been reporting a bug since 2021 about Discord corrupting a non-Latin script in their backend, but Discord does not seem to care. In 2021 they even asked me to change DNS, ghosted for months, and later closed the ticket!
1 project | /r/discord_com | 21 Jul 2023

1 project | /r/discordapp | 21 Jul 2023
Profissionalismo gente...
1 project | /r/brasilivre | 6 Jul 2023
Discord bots in Python
2 projects | dev.to | 5 Jul 2023

Discord documentation - all things related to the Discord Developer API,
Discord permission update?
1 project | /r/discordapp | 29 Jun 2023

Just like how denying View Channel prevents someone from sending messages in that channel, denying Connect implicitly denies the other permissions. I don't think this behaviour is new - it looks like it was documented a year ago
r/Charleston moving forward and the state of Reddit
3 projects | /r/Charleston | 14 Jun 2023

Twitter - https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/twitter-api Facebook / Instagram / Whatsapp - https://developers.facebook.com/ Linkedin - https://developer.linkedin.com/product-catalog Pinterest - https://developers.pinterest.com/ TikTok - https://developers.tiktok.com/ Youtube - https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3 Twitch - https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/api/ Discord - https://discord.com/developers/docs/intro
Cloudflare Workers Introduces Connect() API to Create TCP Sockets
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 29 May 2023

WS = WebSocket? I think integrating with the Discord API would've been one use case until they added the slash commands & webhooks.
But looks like Discord Gateway blocks CF Workers: https://github.com/discord/discord-api-docs/issues/6145#issu...
This should have been a thing from the start
1 project | /r/discordapp | 24 May 2023

Kinda sort of, only if it's used in the first line of a message. You can not match multiline with (?m) because of a bug in Discord's regex implementation: https://github.com/discord/discord-api-docs/issues/6094
Why is there no "use markdown" permission?
1 project | /r/discordapp | 24 May 2023

It's usually possible to match that too using (?m), but Discord's regex implementation has a confirmed bug with it's newline implementation, so it currently doesn't work: https://github.com/discord/discord-api-docs/issues/6094
Markdown links in embeds are not rendered correctly when they contain... a number?
1 project | /r/discordapp | 18 Apr 2023

A bug

discord.py

Posts with mentions or reviews of discord.py. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-05.

Discord bots in Python
2 projects | dev.to | 5 Jul 2023

discord.py code repository with the code repository for the package,
replit discord.py why does line 6 print false?? logging in seems ok but bot doesn't respond
1 project | /r/discordbots | 1 Jun 2023
How can I code the desired discord bot?
1 project | /r/AskProgramming | 27 May 2023

Discord.py is an API wrapper around Discord. Some examples are available here
Slash commands don't work
1 project | /r/Discord_Bots | 8 May 2023

You do know it's been in active development now for quite a while? v2.2.3 just came out last week.
[Discord.py] Command List Not Updating
1 project | /r/Discord_Bots | 4 Apr 2023

Check out this example https://github.com/Rapptz/discord.py/blob/master/examples/app_commands/basic.py
Which library?
1 project | /r/Discord_Bots | 31 Mar 2023
python to discord bot not sending for loops
2 projects | /r/learnpython | 31 Mar 2023

to be frankly most discord bot tutorials are awful, your linked repository is pretty bad too the "official" examples: https://github.com/Rapptz/discord.py/blob/master/examples/reply.py aren't bad at least
Reaction role embed, with buttons/interactions
1 project | /r/Discord_Bots | 5 Mar 2023
What is the best way to make a discord bot?
1 project | /r/discordbots | 26 Feb 2023

discord.py is being actively maintained.
How do I go about learning how to make a discord bot with python?
2 projects | /r/learnpython | 25 Feb 2023

Here is link for repository of discord.py examples. Just go trought code and documentation and find stuff out. Its good to learn this stuff because you will need in some time (for example now)

What are some alternatives?

When comparing discord-api-docs and discord.py you can also consider the following projects:

Remora.Discord - A data-oriented C# Discord library, focused on high-performance concurrency and robust design.

pycord - Pycord, a maintained fork of discord.py, is a python wrapper for the Discord API

discordrb - Discord API for Ruby

nextcord - A Python wrapper for the Discord API forked from discord.py

discordrb - Discord API for Ruby

discord.js - A powerful JavaScript library for interacting with the Discord API

yfinance - Download market data from Yahoo! Finance's API

hikari - A Discord API wrapper for Python and asyncio built on good intentions.

The Lounge - 💬 ‎ Modern, responsive, cross-platform, self-hosted web IRC client

Discord-Token-Grabber - A simple Discord token grabber written in Python 3 [GET https://api.github.com/repos/wodxgod/Discord-Token-Grabber: 403 - Repository access blocked]

flask-discord-interactions - A Flask extension to enable declarative definitions for Discord slash commands.

disnake - An API wrapper for Discord written in Python.