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Getting Started

Python can be easy to pick up whether you're a first time programmer or you're experienced with other languages. The following pages are a useful first step to get on your way writing programs with Python!

  • Beginner's Guide, Programmers
  • Beginner's Guide, Non-Programmers
  • Beginner's Guide, Download & Installation
  • Code sample and snippets for Beginners

Friendly & Easy to Learn

The community hosts conferences and meetups, collaborates on code, and much more. Python's documentation will help you along the way, and the mailing lists will keep you in touch.

  • Conferences and Workshops
  • Python Documentation
  • Mailing Lists and IRC channels

Applications

The Python Package Index (PyPI) hosts thousands of third-party modules for Python. Both Python's standard library and the community-contributed modules allow for endless possibilities.

  • Web and Internet Development
  • Database Access
  • Desktop GUIs
  • Scientific & Numeric
  • Education
  • Network Programming
  • Software & Game Development

Open-source

Python is developed under an OSI-approved open source license, making it freely usable and distributable, even for commercial use. Python's license is administered by the Python Software Foundation.

  • Learn more about the license
  • Python license on OSI
  • Learn more about the Foundation

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Latest News

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  • 2026-11-10 Python 3.16.0 alpha 2 is now available
  • 2026-11-05 How the Python ecosystem responded to the eMudhra intermediate compromise
  • 2026-11-04 Joshua Mcshannon Joins the PSF as Infrastructure Engineer
  • 2026-11-03 Announcing new Security Developer at the PSF
  • 2026-10-29 Announcing PSF Community Service Award Recipients!

Upcoming Events

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  • 2026-11-12 Python Leiden User Group
  • 2026-11-14 PyCon Hong Kong 2026
  • 2026-11-14 PyCon Chile 2026
  • 2026-11-14 Python Pizza Istanbul
  • 2026-11-14 Python Meeting Düsseldorf: Sprint

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