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Python str.startswith() Method

String Method โ€ข Boolean Check

The startswith() method returns True if the string starts with the specified value, otherwise False.

Syntax

string.startswith(value, start, end)

Parameters

Parameter Description
value Required. The value to check if the string starts with. Can be a string or a tuple of strings
start Optional. An integer specifying at which position to start the search
end Optional. An integer specifying at which position to end the search

Return Value

Boolean. True if found, otherwise False.

Example

Using the startswith() method:

Output
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