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The offical Dropbox SDK for Python.
Documentation can be found on Read The Docs_.
Installation
Create an app via the Developer Console_.
Install via pip <https://pip.pypa.io/>_:
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$ pip install dropbox
Install from source:
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$ git clone git://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-python.git
$ cd dropbox-sdk-python
$ python setup.py install
After installation, follow one of our Examples_ or read the documentation on Read The Docs_.
You can also view our OAuth Guide_.
Examples
We provide Examples_ to help get you started with a lot of the basic functionality in the SDK.
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OAuth
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Commandline OAuth Basic <https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-python/blob/main/example/oauth/commandline-oauth.py>_ - Shows a simple example of commandline oauth (no redirect). -
Commandline OAuth Scopes <https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-python/blob/main/example/oauth/commandline-oauth-scopes.py>_ - Shows a simple example of commandline oauth using scopes. -
Commandline OAuth PKCE <https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-python/blob/main/example/oauth/commandline-oauth-pkce.py>_ - Shows a simple example of commandline oauth using PKCE.
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Other Examples
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Updown <https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-python/blob/main/example/updown.py>_ - Sample application that uploads the contents of yourDownloadsfolder to Dropbox. -
Backup and Restore <https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-python/tree/main/example/back-up-and-restore>_ - Sample application that shows how you can backup a file and restore previous versions if the file was modified/corrupted in any way.
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Getting Help
If you find a bug, please see CONTRIBUTING.md_ for information on how to report it.
If you need help that is not specific to this SDK, please reach out to Dropbox Support_.
License
This SDK is distributed under the MIT license, please see LICENSE_ for more information.
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.. _repo: https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-python
.. _Read The Docs: http://dropbox-sdk-python.readthedocs.org
.. _Examples: https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-python/tree/main/example
.. _LICENSE: https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-python/blob/main/LICENSE
.. _CONTRIBUTING.md: https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-python/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md
.. _Developer Console: https://dropbox.com/developers/apps
.. _OAuth Guide: https://www.dropbox.com/lp/developers/reference/oauth-guide
.. _Dropbox Support: https://www.dropbox.com/developers/contact