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 Dive into the world of Python-based structured extraction, empowered by OpenAI's cutting-edge function calling API. Instructor stands out for its simplicity, transparency, and user-centric design. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, you'll find Instructor's approach intuitive and its results insightful.
 
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 If you need help getting started with Instructor or with advanced usage, the following sources may be useful.
 
+## :material-discord: Discord
+
+The [Discord](https://discord.gg/CV8sPM5k5Y) is a great place to ask questions and get help from the community.
+
 ## :material-creation: Concepts
 
 The [concepts](concepts/prompting.md) section explains the core concepts of Instructor and how to prompt with models.
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