{"categories":[{"label":"Build Tools","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/software-development-build-tools/2"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"AstraPy is a Python client library for DataStax Astra DB that enables document and table storage, retrieval, and vector search operations through a pythonic API.","skillfed_tags":["vector-search","serverless-database","datastax"],"use_cases":["Build semantic search features by storing document embeddings and querying with vector similarity.","Create RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) pipelines using hybrid search to combine text and vector matching.","Store and retrieve structured data in typed tables with vector indexes for similarity-based lookups.","Integrate Astra DB as a serverless vector store in Python applications without managing database infrastructure.","Perform hybrid search combining keyword matching and semantic similarity in a single operation."],"what_it_does":"AstraPy is a Python client for DataStax Astra DB's Data API, providing a pythonic interface to store, query, and search documents and structured table data. It abstracts the HTTP-based Data API into familiar Python objects and methods, supporting both schemaless document collections and typed table structures with vector indexing.\n\nThe library handles vector search natively, including hybrid search combining lexical and vector-based ranking, and supports server-side embedding generation when the backend is configured with a vectorize provider. It wraps httpx for HTTP communication and includes utilities for UUID generation and type hints, making it suitable for applications that need to integrate Astra DB as a backend without managing raw API calls.","worth_installing":"Yes. AstraPy is actively maintained, production-stable, has low install friction, carries a permissive license, and provides a clean Python abstraction for Astra DB's Data API. Install it if you are already using Astra DB or evaluating it as a serverless vector database backend. No security vulnerabilities are known."},"id":"astrapy","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/astrapy","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/astrapy.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/astrapy/"},"maintenance":{"status":"active"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2026-07-09","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"astrapy","python_support":"supports_current","summary":"A Python client for the Data API on DataStax Astra DB"},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":388109,"position":7037,"tier":"top_15000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"2.3.1"}