amulet-leveldb
A Cython wrapper for Mojang's custom LevelDB.
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Yes, if your platform has a prebuilt wheel available. The package is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, and zero runtime dependencies. If you're on an unsupported platform, you'll need to compile from source, which adds friction.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python ~=3.8; prebuilt wheels available only for select Python versions and platforms.
- Medium install friction due to compiled wheel dependencies; prebuilt wheels available for macOS and Windows platforms.
- Active maintenance with a recent release.
License · maintenance · safety
(unclear)
last release 2026-06-25 (50 days)
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 378,309 downloads/mo, #7,118 on PyPI
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pip install amulet-leveldb
from leveldb import LevelDB
db = LevelDB("path/to/db", create_if_missing=True)
db.put(b"key", b"value")
print(db.get(b"key")) # b"value"- Which specific Python versions and platforms have prebuilt wheels available beyond what friction_evidence shows
- Whether the package is compatible with Python versions beyond 3.8 or on Linux platforms
- Specific performance characteristics or limitations compared to direct LevelDB usage
What it is and what it does
Amulet LevelDB is a Cython wrapper that exposes Mojang's custom LevelDB implementation to Python, allowing direct key-value storage and retrieval operations. It wraps a compiled C++ library, so installation requires prebuilt wheels or compilation on your platform. The package has no runtime dependencies beyond Python itself.
Typically used in tools that need to read or write Minecraft world data stored in LevelDB format, or in any application requiring an embedded, persistent key-value store. You instantiate a database at a file path, then use simple put/get operations with byte strings. The library is actively maintained and supports current Python versions, though wheel availability is limited to specific platforms.
Use it for
- Store and retrieve game world data in Minecraft-related tools that use LevelDB format
- Embed a lightweight key-value database in Python applications without external server dependencies
- Access Mojang's LevelDB variant from Python when working with Minecraft world files or data
Worth the install?
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Yes, if your platform has a prebuilt wheel available.
The package is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, and zero runtime dependencies. If you're on an unsupported platform, you'll need to compile from source, which adds friction.
Install
amulet-leveldb on PyPI
Before you install
Medium install friction due to compiled wheel dependencies; prebuilt wheels available for macOS and Windows platforms. Active maintenance with a recent release.
Requires Python ~=3.8; prebuilt wheels available only for select Python versions and platforms.
Quickstart
pip install amulet-leveldb
from leveldb import LevelDB
db = LevelDB("path/to/db", create_if_missing=True)
db.put(b"key", b"value")
print(db.get(b"key")) # b"value"Verify before relying
- Which specific Python versions and platforms have prebuilt wheels available beyond what friction_evidence shows
- Whether the package is compatible with Python versions beyond 3.8 or on Linux platforms
- Specific performance characteristics or limitations compared to direct LevelDB usage
Package facts
| License | Not declared unclear |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release ~=3.8 |
| Install friction | Medium. Platform-specific wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | None |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 50 days since the last release |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 378,309 / month, #7,118 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Operating System :: OS IndependentProgramming Language :: Python :: 3 |
Evidence: amulet_leveldb-1.0.7-cp311-cp311-macosx_10_9_universal2.whl; amulet_leveldb-1.0.7-cp311-cp311-win_amd64.whl; amulet_leveldb-1.0.7-cp311-cp311-win_arm64.whl; amulet_leveldb-1.0.7-cp312-cp312-macosx_10_13_universal2.whl; amulet_leveldb-1.0.7-cp312-cp312-win_amd64.whl; amulet_leveldb-1.0.7-cp312-cp312-win_arm64.whl
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