# atproto (python-sdk)

> Updated 2026-09-03 · type: tool · category: social-community · status: active · rev 1

~654 stars; complements skyware-js/bot, mattn/bsky; App-password / OAuth session against the open AT Protocol (XRPC), auto-generated from official lexicons;…

- Open source: yes (MIT)
- Self-hostable: yes
- Pricing model: free
- Best for: Developers building Python applications on the AT Protocol and Bluesky needing sync and async clients with type hints.
- Last verified: 2026-09-04

- **Canonical:** https://gtmstacker.com/registry/tool/atproto-python-sdk/
- **Source:** [github · github.com/MarshalX](https://github.com/MarshalX/atproto)
- **Tags:** social-community, social-microblogging-communities
- **Repository:** https://github.com/MarshalX/atproto

## Is atproto (python-sdk) open source?

Yes — MIT-licensed.

## How much does atproto (python-sdk) cost?

It is free to use.

## Can I self-host atproto (python-sdk)?

Yes — it can be self-hosted.


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~654 stars; complements skyware-js/bot, mattn/bsky; App-password / OAuth session against the open AT Protocol (XRPC), auto-generated from official lexicons; sync+async. Open protocol — no ToS/ban risk; PDS-agnostic. De-facto Python SDK for Bluesky.
