{"categories":[{"label":"Python Modules","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/software-development-libraries-python-modules/4"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"Provides a Python client library for interacting with Box's cloud content management API, supporting authentication, file operations, and folder management.","skillfed_tags":["box-api","rest-client","cloud-storage"],"use_cases":["Automate file uploads, downloads, and organization in Box from Python applications.","Build integrations that list, search, and manage Box folders and files programmatically.","Implement Box authentication in web or desktop applications using OAuth 2.0 or JWT.","Create batch operations on Box content without manual API calls.","Embed Box content management into data pipelines or ETL workflows."],"what_it_does":"The Box Python SDK v10 is a client library for the Box Content Cloud API, built on an auto-generated codebase. It replaces the older manual boxsdk v3 and provides complete API coverage with embedded documentation, automatic retries with exponential backoff, and exception handling. The SDK supports multiple authentication methods including Developer Token, OAuth 2.0, Client Credentials Grant, and JWT.\n\nDevelopers use it to programmatically interact with Box accounts\u2014listing folders, uploading and downloading files, managing permissions, and accessing other Box features. The library handles HTTP communication through requests and requests-toolbelt, manages authentication state, and abstracts Box's REST API into Python objects and manager classes. It is intended for new applications and for users migrating from earlier SDK versions.","worth_installing":"Yes. The SDK is actively maintained, has low install friction, carries no known vulnerabilities, and is the recommended choice for new Box integrations. Use v10 if starting fresh; existing v3 users should evaluate migration to v10 or v4 depending on their codebase state."},"id":"boxsdk","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/boxsdk","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/boxsdk.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/boxsdk/"},"maintenance":{"status":"active"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2026-08-05","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"boxsdk","python_support":"unspecified","summary":"Official Box Python SDK"},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":4661408,"position":2262,"tier":"top_5000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"10.14.0"}
