Getting started with Python and the CouchDB API. Library couchdbkit http://couchdbkit.org/ Start using Couchdbkit by reading the Getting Started tutorial. For django use the django extension of couchdbkit. Other extension exists for formalchemy. couchdb-python The code for the Python library can be obtained from: http://code.google.com/p/couchdb-python From a terminal window: $ wget http://peak.te