pybit (Bybit)
Bybit's official lightweight Python connector for its HTTP and WebSocket APIs, covering spot, derivatives and options.
Small, official and to the point; fine if Bybit is your only exchange.
Who it is for
Python developers trading on Bybit who want the exchange's own connector.
Strengths
- Maintained by Bybit employees according to the README.
- Few dependencies (requests and websocket-client).
- MIT license.
Good to know
- Bybit-only; switching exchanges means rewriting the integration.
- Bybit is not available in every country; check its terms for your residence.
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Real-life uses
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Sources
Every fact on this page comes from these sources, checked on 2026-10-24. If something has changed, the source wins; tell us at hello@heybotify.com.
- https://github.com/bybit-exchange/pybit: official status, dependencies, Python version
- https://github.com/bybit-exchange/pybit/blob/master/LICENSE: MIT license
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