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amplitude_analytics_client_init_and_event_tracking_quickstart.py

python

This quickstart demonstrates how to initialize the Amplitude client

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amplitude_analytics_client_init_and_event_tracking_quickstart.py
1from amplitude_analytics import amplitude, BaseEvent
2
3# 1. Initialize the Amplitude client
4client = amplitude.Amplitude("YOUR_API_KEY")
5
6# 2. Track an event
7client.track(
8    BaseEvent(
9        event_type="Python Quickstart Event",
10        user_id="user@example.com",
11        event_properties={
12            "source": "python-sdk"
13        }
14    )
15)
16
17# 3. Flush the event buffer (ensure events are sent before script ends)
18client.shutdown()