auth0-python
Auth0 Python SDK - Management and Authentication APIs
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes. The library is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, installs with low friction, and is the official Auth0 SDK for Python. Use it if you need to integrate Auth0 authentication or user management into a Python application. The Python ≥3.10 requirement may exclude legacy environments, but is reasonable for current deployments.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python ≥3.10; Auth0 tenant credentials (domain, client_id, client_secret) needed for API access.
- Low friction installation with a pure-Python wheel.
- Actively maintained with a release 9 days ago and recent commits.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT (permissive) — MIT license permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution in both open-source and commercial projects with minimal obligations.
last release 2026-08-05 (9 days) · last repo commit 2026-08-05 · 582 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 7,126,676 downloads/mo, #1,782 on PyPI
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pip install auth0-python
from auth0.management import ManagementClient
client = ManagementClient(
domain="your-tenant.auth0.com",
client_id="YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
client_secret="YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET",
)
users = client.users.list()- Rate limit handling behavior and whether automatic retries cover Auth0-specific throttling scenarios.
- Whether the async client properly handles connection pooling across concurrent requests in production workloads.
What it is and what it does
The Auth0 Python library is the official SDK for integrating Auth0 identity services into Python applications. It wraps Auth0's Authentication API (for token acquisition via client credentials, authorization codes, and other flows) and Management API (for user and action management) into a single, cohesive client interface. The library supports both synchronous and asynchronous I/O patterns, automatic token refresh when using client credentials, pagination for large result sets, and built-in retry logic with exponential backoff for transient failures.
The package depends on httpx and requests for HTTP transport, pydantic for response validation, cryptography and pyjwt for token handling, and aiohttp for async support. It is actively maintained, supports Python 3.10 through 3.14, and includes typed responses and raw response access for advanced use cases. Exception handling is provided through ApiError subclasses, and the library defaults to a 60-second timeout with configurable overrides.
Use it for
- Acquire access tokens programmatically for service-to-service authentication using client credentials flow.
- Manage Auth0 users (create, update, list, delete) from a Python backend application.
- Build async-first applications that need non-blocking calls to Auth0 APIs without spawning threads.
- Implement custom retry and timeout policies by passing httpx clients with proxy or transport configuration.
- Paginate through large user or action lists using the built-in SyncPager or AsyncPager generators.
Worth the install?
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Yes.
The library is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, installs with low friction, and is the official Auth0 SDK for Python. Use it if you need to integrate Auth0 authentication or user management into a Python application. The Python ≥3.10 requirement may exclude legacy environments, but is reasonable for current deployments.
Install
auth0-python on PyPI
Before you install
Low friction installation with a pure-Python wheel. Actively maintained with a release 9 days ago and recent commits. Requires Python ≥3.10, which is current but excludes older environments.
Requires Python ≥3.10; Auth0 tenant credentials (domain, client_id, client_secret) needed for API access.
License in practice
MIT license permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution in both open-source and commercial projects with minimal obligations.
Quickstart
pip install auth0-python
from auth0.management import ManagementClient
client = ManagementClient(
domain="your-tenant.auth0.com",
client_id="YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
client_secret="YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET",
)
users = client.users.list()Verify before relying
- Rate limit handling behavior and whether automatic retries cover Auth0-specific throttling scenarios.
- Whether the async client properly handles connection pooling across concurrent requests in production workloads.
Package facts
| License | MIT permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.10 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 9 packagesaiohttpcryptographyhttpxpydanticpydantic-corepyjwtrequeststyping_extensionsurllib3 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 9 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 7,126,676 / month, #1,782 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Intended Audience :: DevelopersLicense :: OSI Approved :: MIT LicenseOperating System :: MacOSOperating System :: Microsoft :: WindowsOperating System :: OS IndependentOperating System :: POSIXOperating System :: POSIX :: LinuxProgramming Language :: PythonProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python ModulesTyping :: Typed |
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