How To Install python3-discord on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-discord on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-discord is API wrapper for Discord written in Python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-discord on Debian 12.

What is python3-discord

python3-discord is:

Discord.py is a modern, easy to use, feature-rich, and async ready API wrapper for Discord written in Python.

Key features:

  • Modern Pythonic API using async and await
  • Proper rate limit handling
  • Optimised in both speed and memory

There are three methods to install python3-discord on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-discord Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-discord using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-discord

Install python3-discord Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-discord using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-discord

Install python3-discord Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-discord using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-discord

How To Uninstall python3-discord on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-discord package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-discord

Uninstall python3-discord And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-discord and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-discord

Remove python3-discord Configurations and Data

To remove python3-discord configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-discord

Remove python3-discord configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-discord configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-discord

Dependencies

python3-discord have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-discord package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.