appwrite-python

Interact with Appwrite backend services using the Python SDK.

25|Updated Feb 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/appwrite/agent-skills --skill appwrite-python-appwrite
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Skill: appwrite-python
Source: https://github.com/appwrite/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/appwrite-python
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/appwrite/agent-skills --skill appwrite-python-appwrite

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the integration of Appwrite backend services into server-side Python applications, enabling efficient management of users, databases, storage, and functions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • User Management: Create, list, get, and delete users. Handle authentication and sessions.
  • Database Operations: Perform CRUD operations on databases, tables, and rows using the TablesDB service.
  • File Storage: Upload, list, and delete files within Appwrite storage buckets.
  • Serverless Functions: Execute and manage Appwrite Functions.
  • Permissions: Configure granular access control for resources using Permission and Role helpers.
  • Use Case: Build a Python web application using Flask or Django to manage user accounts, store user-generated content in Appwrite's database, and upload profile pictures to Appwrite Storage.

Quick Start

Use the appwrite-python skill to create a new user with email '[email protected]' and password 'password123'.

Frequently Asked Questions about appwrite-python

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I connect my Python backend to Appwrite for user authentication and database management?

Use the Appwrite Python SDK to connect your Python backend for user authentication and database management. It facilitates server-side client setup, user management, and CRUD operations on databases via the TablesDB service.

Can I manage file uploads and serverless functions in Appwrite using Python?

Yes, you can manage file uploads and serverless functions in Appwrite using Python. The SDK provides storage services to upload, list, and delete files in buckets, and allows you to execute and manage serverless Functions.

How do I set up permissions and roles for database rows in a Python server-side app?

Configure granular access control for database rows in a Python server-side app using the SDK's Permission and Role helpers. These allow you to define specific read, write, and delete permissions for your Appwrite resources.

Does this Python SDK support server-side rendering authentication flows for web frameworks like Flask or Django?

Yes, the Python SDK supports server-side rendering (SSR) authentication flows for web frameworks like Flask or Django. It includes detailed examples for handling authentication and sessions within server-side applications.

What is the best way to perform CRUD operations on Appwrite databases with Python?

The best way to perform CRUD operations on Appwrite databases with Python is by using the SDK's TablesDB service. It enables you to create, read, update, and delete databases, tables, and rows directly from your server-side code.

Why do I need a server-side SDK for Appwrite instead of using client libraries directly?

You need a server-side SDK for Appwrite to securely manage backend resources using your API keys. It bypasses client-side limitations, enabling direct user management, elevated permissions configuration, and privileged database operations.