# maubot  [](LICENSE) [](https://github.com/maubot/maubot/releases) [](https://mau.dev/maubot/maubot/container_registry) [](https://github.com/psf/black) [](https://pycqa.github.io/isort/) A plugin-based [Matrix](https://matrix.org) bot system written in Python. ## Documentation All setup and usage instructions are located on [docs.mau.fi](https://docs.mau.fi/maubot/index.html). Some quick links: * [Setup](https://docs.mau.fi/maubot/usage/setup/index.html) (or [with Docker](https://docs.mau.fi/maubot/usage/setup/docker.html)) * [Basic usage](https://docs.mau.fi/maubot/usage/basic.html) * [Encryption](https://docs.mau.fi/maubot/usage/encryption.html) ## Discussion Matrix room: [#maubot:maunium.net](https://matrix.to/#/#maubot:maunium.net) ## Plugins A list of plugins can be found at [plugins.mau.bot](https://plugins.mau.bot/). To add your plugin to the list, send a pull request to <https://github.com/maubot/plugins.maubot.xyz>. The plugin wishlist lives at <https://github.com/maubot/plugin-wishlist/issues>.