Skip to main content

Stellar Python SDK

GitHub Workflow Status Read the Docs PyPI - Downloads Codecov PyPI Stellar Protocol

py-stellar-base is a Python library for communicating with a Stellar Horizon server and Stellar RPC server. It is used for building Stellar apps on Python. It supports Python 3.10+ as well as PyPy 3.11.

It provides:

  • a networking layer API for Horizon endpoints.
  • a networking layer API for Stellar RPC server methods.
  • facilities for building and signing transactions, for communicating with a Stellar Horizon and Stellar RPC instance, and for submitting transactions or querying network history.

Documentation

py-stellar-base's documentation can be found at https://stellar-sdk.readthedocs.io.

Installing

pip install --upgrade stellar-sdk

If you need to use asynchronous, please use the following command to install the required dependencies.

pip install --upgrade stellar-sdk[aiohttp]

If you need to Shamir backup support, please use the following command to install the required dependencies.

pip install --upgrade stellar-sdk[shamir]

We follow Semantic Versioning 2.0.0, and I strongly recommend that you specify its major version number in the dependency file to avoid the unknown effects of breaking changes.

A Simple Example

You can find more examples here.

# Alice pay 10.25 XLM to Bob
from stellar_sdk import Asset, Server, Keypair, TransactionBuilder, Network

alice_keypair = Keypair.from_secret("SBFZCHU5645DOKRWYBXVOXY2ELGJKFRX6VGGPRYUWHQ7PMXXJNDZFMKD")
bob_address = "GA7YNBW5CBTJZ3ZZOWX3ZNBKD6OE7A7IHUQVWMY62W2ZBG2SGZVOOPVH"

server = Server("https://horizon-testnet.stellar.org")
alice_account = server.load_account(alice_keypair.public_key)
base_fee = 100
transaction = (
    TransactionBuilder(
        source_account=alice_account,
        network_passphrase=Network.TESTNET_NETWORK_PASSPHRASE,
        base_fee=base_fee,
    )
    .add_text_memo("Hello, Stellar!")
    .append_payment_op(bob_address, Asset.native(), "10.25")
    .set_timeout(30)
    .build()
)
transaction.sign(alice_keypair)
response = server.submit_transaction(transaction)
print(response)

stellar-contract-bindings

stellar-contract-bindings allows you to generate Python bindings for Stellar Soroban smart contracts, it makes calling Stellar Soroban contracts easier. click here for more information.

stellar-model

stellar-model allows you to parse the JSON returned by Stellar Horizon into the Python models, click here for more information.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! See CONTRIBUTING.md for more details.

Links

Thank you to all the people who have already contributed to py-stellar-base!

Release files for stellar-sdk 16.1.0

For a detailed explanation of source distributions (sdists) and built distributions (wheels), please see the package formats documentation.

Source distribution (sdist)

Source distribution for stellar-sdk 16.1.0
File Size Uploaded
stellar_sdk-16.1.0.tar.gz 426.6 kB Details

Built distribution (wheel)

Table of built distributions (wheels) for stellar-sdk 16.1.0
File Interpreter ABI Platform
stellar_sdk-16.1.0-py3-none-any.whl Python 3 none any Details

Total release size: 1.4 MB

Release files / stellar_sdk-16.1.0.tar.gz

Download URL stellar_sdk-16.1.0.tar.gz
Size 426.6 kB
Tags Source
SHA-256 checksum
How to use checksums
68394217692ec95c91e776701b576c7ee7ad0ce49ceedfa8f14e00d49376d469
BLAKE2b-256 checksum
How to use checksums
571cd402dbeb6a96d13e91fa14af0d27355fd49350158eaa0f6db1db5d6d0975
Upload date
Uploaded using Trusted Publishing?
What is trusted publishing?
Yes
Uploaded via uv/0.12.9 {"installer":{"name":"uv","version":"0.12.9","subcommand":["publish"]},"python":null,"implementation":{"name":null,"version":null},"distro":{"name":"Ubuntu","version":"24.04","id":"noble","libc":null},"system":{"name":null,"release":null},"cpu":null,"openssl_version":null,"setuptools_version":null,"rustc_version":null,"ci":true}

Release files / stellar_sdk-16.1.0-py3-none-any.whl

Download URL stellar_sdk-16.1.0-py3-none-any.whl
Size 989.0 kB
Tags Python 3
SHA-256 checksum
How to use checksums
cabeca39762ba247c0f9b5d5e2be1e849c81f6bf0cb3932a9633955732341d6e
BLAKE2b-256 checksum
How to use checksums
e59e14ec3368b8d4c7f52631a35ba6e1792de373bb2904aec33274fac53a5d4f
Upload date
Uploaded using Trusted Publishing?
What is trusted publishing?
Yes
Uploaded via uv/0.12.9 {"installer":{"name":"uv","version":"0.12.9","subcommand":["publish"]},"python":null,"implementation":{"name":null,"version":null},"distro":{"name":"Ubuntu","version":"24.04","id":"noble","libc":null},"system":{"name":null,"release":null},"cpu":null,"openssl_version":null,"setuptools_version":null,"rustc_version":null,"ci":true}

Release history Release notifications | RSS feed

This release

16.1.0 This release

2 release files

16.0.0

2 release files

14.1.1

2 release files

13.2.1

2 release files

13.1.0

2 release files

13.0.0

2 release files

12.2.1

2 release files

12.1.0

2 release files

12.0.0

2 release files

11.1.0

2 release files

11.0.0

2 release files

10.0.0

2 release files

9.4.0

2 release files

9.3.0

2 release files

9.2.0

2 release files

9.1.3

2 release files

9.1.2

2 release files

9.1.1

2 release files

9.1.0

2 release files

9.0.0

2 release files

8.2.1

2 release files

8.2.0

2 release files

8.1.1

2 release files

8.1.0

2 release files

8.0.1

2 release files

8.0.0

2 release files

7.0.3

2 release files

7.0.2

2 release files

7.0.1

2 release files

7.0.0

2 release files

6.1.1

2 release files

6.1.0

2 release files

6.0.1

2 release files

6.0.0

2 release files

5.0.1

2 release files

5.0.0

2 release files

4.2.2

2 release files

4.2.1

2 release files

4.2.0

2 release files

4.1.1

2 release files

4.1.0

2 release files

4.0.0

2 release files

3.3.5

2 release files

3.3.4

2 release files

3.3.3

2 release files

3.3.2

2 release files

3.3.1

2 release files

3.3.0

2 release files

3.2.1

2 release files

3.2.0

2 release files

3.1.4

2 release files

3.1.3

2 release files

3.1.2

2 release files

3.1.1

2 release files

3.1.0

2 release files

3.0.0

2 release files

2.13.0

2 release files

2.11.3

2 release files

2.11.1

2 release files

2.11.0

2 release files

2.10.1

2 release files

2.10.0

2 release files

2.9.0

2 release files

2.8.1

2 release files

2.8.0

2 release files

2.7.0

2 release files

2.6.4

2 release files

2.6.3

2 release files

2.6.2

2 release files

2.6.1

2 release files

2.6.0

2 release files

2.5.3

2 release files

2.5.2

2 release files

2.5.1

2 release files

2.5.0

2 release files

2.4.2

2 release files

2.4.1

2 release files

2.4.0

2 release files

2.3.2

2 release files

2.3.1

2 release files

2.3.0

2 release files

2.2.3

2 release files

2.2.2

2 release files

2.2.1

2 release files

2.2.0

2 release files

2.1.4

2 release files

2.1.3

2 release files

2.1.2

2 release files

2.1.1

2 release files

2.1.0

2 release files

2.0.0

2 release files

1.4.0

2 release files

1.3.2

2 release files

1.3.1

2 release files

1.3.0

2 release files

1.2.2

2 release files

1.2.1

2 release files

1.2.0

2 release files

1.1.4

2 release files

1.1.3

2 release files

1.1.2

2 release files

1.1.0

2 release files

1.0.3

2 release files

1.0.2

2 release files

1.0.1

2 release files

1.0.0

2 release files

0.2.4

2 release files

0.2.3

1 release file

0.2.2

1 release file

0.2.1

1 release file

0.2.0

1 release file

0.1.10

1 release file

0.1.9

1 release file

Anthropic, PBC Visionary sponsor Bloomberg Visionary sponsor Hudson River Trading Visionary sponsor Meta Visionary sponsor NVIDIA Visionary sponsor Microsoft Sustainability sponsor Depot Continuous Integration AWS Cloud computing and Security Sponsor Datadog Monitoring Fastly CDN Google Download Analytics Sentry Error logging StatusPage Status page