aioqsw
Library to control QNAP QSW devices
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you own a QNAP QSW device and need programmatic async control from Python. The library is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, and carries a permissive Apache-2.0 license. The Python >= 3.14 requirement is current but may exclude older production environments; verify device compatibility before adopting.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python >= 3.14 and network access to a QNAP QSW device.
- Active maintenance with recent commits; low install friction as a pure-Python wheel.
- Requires Python >= 3.14, which may limit adoption on older environments.
License · maintenance · safety
Apache-2.0 (permissive) — Apache-2.0 permissive license allows commercial and private use with minimal restrictions.
last release 2026-05-05 (101 days) · last repo commit 2026-05-05 · 4 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 74,210 downloads/mo, #14,860 on PyPI
Alternatives
Verify before relying
pip install aioqsw
import aioqsw
# See examples folder in repository for usage patterns- Whether the library supports all QNAP QSW device models or only specific generations.
- Network connectivity requirements and authentication methods for device communication.
- Whether examples in the repository cover the primary use cases.
What it is and what it does
aioqsw is an async Python library for communicating with QNAP QSW network switches. It wraps device control using aiohttp to enable non-blocking management of QNAP switches from Python applications, particularly useful in home automation and network management contexts.
The library is actively maintained and targets Python >= 3.14. It ships as a pure-Python wheel with a single runtime dependency on aiohttp, making installation straightforward. The project is in beta status and has a small but active user base.
Use it for
- Automate QNAP switch configuration and port management in home lab or network environments.
- Monitor switch status and statistics asynchronously within larger home automation systems.
- Build custom control interfaces for QNAP network infrastructure.
- Integrate switch control into Python-based network orchestration workflows.
Worth the install?
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Yes, if you own a QNAP QSW device and need programmatic async control from Python.
The library is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, and carries a permissive Apache-2.0 license. The Python >= 3.14 requirement is current but may exclude older production environments; verify device compatibility before adopting.
Install
aioqsw on PyPI
Before you install
Active maintenance with recent commits; low install friction as a pure-Python wheel. Requires Python >= 3.14, which may limit adoption on older environments.
Requires Python >= 3.14 and network access to a QNAP QSW device.
License in practice
Apache-2.0 permissive license allows commercial and private use with minimal restrictions.
Quickstart
pip install aioqsw
import aioqsw
# See examples folder in repository for usage patternsVerify before relying
- Whether the library supports all QNAP QSW device models or only specific generations.
- Network connectivity requirements and authentication methods for device communication.
- Whether examples in the repository cover the primary use cases.
Package facts
| License | Apache-2.0 permissive |
| Python support | Capped below the current Python release >=3.14 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 1 packageaiohttp |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 101 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 74,210 / month, #14,860 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Development Status :: 4 - BetaIntended Audience :: DevelopersNatural Language :: EnglishProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14Topic :: Home Automation |
Evidence: aioqsw-0.4.3-py3-none-any.whl
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