======================== Zeep: Python SOAP client

A Python SOAP client

Highlights:

• Compatible with Python 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11 and PyPy3
• Build on top of lxml, requests and httpx
• Support for Soap 1.1, Soap 1.2 and HTTP bindings
• Support for WS-Addressing headers
• Support for WSSE (UserNameToken / x.509 signing)
• Support for asyncio using the httpx module
• Experimental support for XOP messages

Please see for more information the documentation at http://docs.python-zeep.org/

Installation

.. code-block:: bash

pip install zeep

Note that the latest version to support Python 2.7, 3.3, 3.4 and 3.5 is Zeep 3.4, install via pip install zeep==3.4.0

Zeep uses the lxml library for parsing xml. See https://lxml.de/installation.html for the installation requirements.

Usage

.. code-block:: python

from zeep import Client

client = Client('tests/wsdl_files/example.rst')
client.service.ping()

To quickly inspect a WSDL file use::

python -m zeep <url-to-wsdl>

Please see the documentation at http://docs.python-zeep.org for more information.

Support

If you want to report a bug then please first read http://docs.python-zeep.org/en/master/reporting_bugs.html

Please only report bugs and not support requests to the GitHub issue tracker.