# sentry-python - Sentry SDK for Python [](https://travis-ci.com/getsentry/sentry-python) [](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/sentry-sdk) This is the next line of the Python SDK for [Sentry](http://sentry.io/), intended to replace the `raven` package on PyPI. ```python from sentry_sdk import init, capture_message init("mydsn@sentry.io/123") capture_message("Hello World") # Will create an event. raise ValueError() # Will also create an event. ``` To learn more about how to use the SDK: - [Getting started with the new SDK](https://docs.sentry.io/quickstart/?platform=python) - [Configuration options](https://docs.sentry.io/error-reporting/configuration/?platform=python) - [Setting context (tags, user, extra information)](https://docs.sentry.io/enriching-error-data/context/?platform=python) - [Integrations](https://docs.sentry.io/platforms/python/) Are you coming from raven-python? - [Cheatsheet: Migrating to the new SDK from Raven](https://forum.sentry.io/t/switching-to-sentry-python/4733) To learn about internals: - [API Reference (using pdoc)](https://getsentry.github.io/sentry-python/) - [API Reference (using sphinx)](https://www.pydoc.io/search/?package=sentry-sdk) # License Licensed under the BSD license, see `LICENSE`