akeyless
Akeyless API
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you are already using Akeyless and need Python API access. The package has low install friction, active maintenance, and no known vulnerabilities. However, verify the undeclared license terms and Python version compatibility before adopting in production or commercial contexts.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Python version support is unspecified; verify compatibility with your environment before use.
- Low install friction with common, stable dependencies.
- Active maintenance with a release 60 days ago.
License · maintenance · safety
(unclear) — License status is unclear—no SPDX identifier or raw license text is declared. Verify the actual license terms before adopting in commercial or restricted contexts.
last release 2026-06-15 (60 days)
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 4,579,370 downloads/mo, #2,281 on PyPI
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pip install akeyless
import akeyless
# Create a client and call an API method
client = akeyless.ApiClient()
api_instance = akeyless.SomeApi(client)
result = api_instance.some_method()- Actual license text and terms (SPDX or raw license field is absent)
- Python version support (requires_python is unspecified)
- Documentation availability and completeness
- API coverage and feature parity with the Akeyless service
What it is and what it does
Akeyless is an auto-generated OpenAPI client for the Akeyless secrets management platform. It wraps HTTP calls to the Akeyless API, allowing Python applications to programmatically manage secrets, encryption keys, and related credentials. The package depends on standard HTTP and utility libraries (urllib3, certifi, python-dateutil, six, psutil) and is maintained actively.
The package is positioned as a direct API binding rather than a high-level abstraction, so usage typically involves instantiating an API client and calling methods that correspond to Akeyless API endpoints. It is most useful for applications that need to integrate with Akeyless infrastructure for secret retrieval, key rotation, or credential management.
Use it for
- Retrieve secrets and API keys from Akeyless during application startup or runtime.
- Automate credential rotation and key management in CI/CD pipelines.
- Integrate Akeyless secret storage into microservices for centralized credential handling.
- Manage encryption keys and cryptographic operations through the Akeyless platform.
- Build internal tools or automation scripts that interact with Akeyless vaults.
Worth the install?
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Yes, if you are already using Akeyless and need Python API access.
The package has low install friction, active maintenance, and no known vulnerabilities. However, verify the undeclared license terms and Python version compatibility before adopting in production or commercial contexts.
Install
akeyless on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with common, stable dependencies. Active maintenance with a release 60 days ago.
Python version support is unspecified; verify compatibility with your environment before use.
License in practice
License status is unclear—no SPDX identifier or raw license text is declared. Verify the actual license terms before adopting in commercial or restricted contexts.
Quickstart
pip install akeyless
import akeyless
# Create a client and call an API method
client = akeyless.ApiClient()
api_instance = akeyless.SomeApi(client)
result = api_instance.some_method()Verify before relying
- Actual license text and terms (SPDX or raw license field is absent)
- Python version support (requires_python is unspecified)
- Documentation availability and completeness
- API coverage and feature parity with the Akeyless service
Package facts
| License | Not declared unclear |
| Python support | Not specified |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 5 packagesurllib3sixcertifipython-dateutilpsutil |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 60 days since the last release |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 4,579,370 / month, #2,281 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
Evidence: akeyless-5.0.28-py3-none-any.whl
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