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The Dapr SDKs are the easiest way for you to get Dapr into your application. Choose your favorite language and get up and running with Dapr in minutes.

SDK packages

• Client SDK: The Dapr client allows you to invoke Dapr building block APIs and perform actions such as:
  • [Invoke]({{< ref service-invocation >}}) methods on other services
  • Store and get [state]({{< ref state-management >}})
  • [Publish and subscribe]({{< ref pubsub >}}) to message topics
  • Interact with external resources through input and output [bindings]({{< ref bindings >}})
  • Get [secrets]({{< ref secrets >}}) from secret stores
  • Interact with [virtual actors]({{< ref actors >}})
• Actor SDK: The Dapr Actor SDK allows you to build virtual actors with:
  • Methods that can be [invoked]({{< ref "howto-actors.md#actor-method-invocation" >}}) by other services
  • [State]({{< ref "howto-actors.md#actor-state-management" >}}) that can be stored and retrieved
  • [Timers]({{< ref "howto-actors.md#actor-timers" >}}) with callbacks
  • Persistent [reminders]({{< ref "howto-actors.md#actor-reminders" >}})
• Service Extensions: The Dapr service extensions allow you to create services that can:
  • Be [invoked]({{< ref service-invocation >}}) by other services
  • [Subscribe]({{< ref pubsub >}}) to topics

SDK languages

Language	State	Client SDK	Service Extensions	Actor SDK
.NET	In Development	✔	ASP.NET Core	✔
Python	In Development	✔	[gRPC]({{< ref python-grpc.md >}})	[FastAPI]({{< ref python-fastapi.md >}}) [Flask]({{< ref python-flask.md >}})
Java	In Development	✔	Spring Boot	✔
Go	In Development	✔	✔
C++	Backlog	✔
Rust	Backlog	✔
Javascript	Backlog	✔

Further reading

• [Serialization in the Dapr SDKs]({{< ref sdk-serialization.md >}})