Research on Matrix

Research of the Matrix client libraries

• matrix-python-sdk
  • 👎 not maintained as labelled on the front page
• matrix-api-async
  • 👎 no release since 2018
• matrix-nio
  • 👍 maintained
  • 👍 recommended by the official matrix-python-sdk
  • 👍 asyncio enabled
  • 👍 many projects use it
• simple-matrix-bot-lib
  • 👍 maintained
  • 👎 not designed to fit into an existing asyncio runner, seems to expect the user to start the process with bot.run()
• mautrix-python
  • 👍 maintained
  • 👍 asyncio-based
  • 👎 no user docs, only API generated docs

▶️ Choosing matrix-nio