| title | Microsoft Python Driver for SQL Server - mssql-python | |
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| description | This guide provides an overview to get started with the mssql-python driver | |
| author | dlevy-msft-sql | |
| ms.author | dlevy | |
| ms.reviewer | vanto, randolphwest | |
| ms.date | 11/18/2025 | |
| ms.service | sql | |
| ms.subservice | connectivity | |
| ms.topic | conceptual | |
| ms.custom |
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Use the mssql-python driver to connect to a SQL database from Python code. This series of articles provides step-by-step guidance for installing and using this Python SQL driver.
- Quickstart: Connect with the mssql-python driver for Python
- Quickstart: Connect to a SQL database from a Jupyter Notebook
- Quickstart: Repeatable deployments with the mssql-python driver for Python
- Quickstart: Rapid prototyping with the mssql-python driver for Python
mssql-python is fully supported by Microsoft. While Microsoft is the primary maintainer, community contributions are encouraged.
Tip
To request new functionality, file an issue in the mssql-python GitHub repository or visit other Python community resources.
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