# Python

Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language that is easy to use and setup.

[Source: Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language))

[Source: Python Organization](https://www.python.org/)

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## Requirements

- Have an Pterodactyl account created and linked to the panel. [Click here if you have not done so already.](/getting-started)

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## Creating the Server

To create a free server, go into `#⌛╏commands` and run `DBH!server create python [optional server name]` to create a free server. Once you have done so, the bot should return the following output.

If you are creating a donator server, instead run: `DBH!server create-donator python [optional server name]`

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## Startup

In the `Startup` tab, there are customizable sections.

![Python Server Startup Section](/media/server-types/python/startup.png)

## Docker Images

There are serveral docker images for Python for different versions of Python. Attached below are the current docker images for Python.

![Python Server Docker Selection](/media/server-types/python/docker.png)

!!!warning Note
The Pterodactyl egg may change overtime. Double check the documentation update date and see if any changes have happened since then.
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## Starting the Server

Go to your `Console` section and click start, and based on the configurations you made in `Startup`, the server will boot, and your application will start!

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!!!info Last Updated:
December 30, 2025.
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