azure-mgmt-maps
Microsoft Azure Maps Client Library for Python
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes. This package is the official, actively maintained Microsoft SDK for Azure Maps resource management. Install it if you need to programmatically provision, configure, or manage Azure Maps accounts and related resources. Low install friction, no known vulnerabilities, permissive MIT License, and stable API make it a straightforward choice for Azure-native workloads. Not needed if you only consume Maps data via data-plane APIs.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Azure subscription and environment variables AZURE_CLIENT_ID, AZURE_TENANT_ID, AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET, and AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID to be set for authentication.
- Low friction: pure-Python wheel with four lightweight runtime dependencies.
- Actively maintained by Microsoft—last commit 2026-08-14, no known vulnerabilities, and supports Python 3.7+.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT License (permissive) — MIT License permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions—suitable for both open-source and proprietary projects.
last release 2023-09-12 (1067 days) · last repo commit 2026-08-14 · 5,588 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 6,762,137 downloads/mo, #1,854 on PyPI
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pip install azure-mgmt-maps
from azure.mgmt.maps import AzureMapsManagementClient
from azure.common import credentials
import os
sub_id = os.getenv("AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID")
client = AzureMapsManagementClient(credential, subscription_id=sub_id)- Whether the package supports async operations (description mentions aio namespace but does not detail Maps-specific async API availability).
- Specific operations available on AccountsOperations, CreatorsOperations, and MapsOperations beyond those listed in release notes.
- Whether azure-identity is a required or optional dependency for authentication.
What it is and what it does
Azure-mgmt-maps is the Microsoft Azure SDK for managing Maps resources on the control plane. It provides a Python client library to create, update, delete, and list Azure Maps accounts, creators, and related resources programmatically. The package wraps Azure's REST API behind a typed Python interface, handling authentication via Azure Active Directory and credential management through its runtime dependencies (isodate, azure-common, azure-mgmt-core, typing-extensions).
Typical use is in infrastructure-as-code, automation, or multi-tenant applications where you need to provision or reconfigure Maps services without manual Azure Portal interaction. The package is production-stable (version 2.1.0, released 2023-09-11) and actively maintained by Microsoft, with support for Python 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, and 3.11.
Use it for
- Automate provisioning of Azure Maps accounts in CI/CD pipelines or Infrastructure-as-Code workflows.
- Build multi-tenant SaaS applications that create isolated Maps resources per customer.
- Manage Maps account keys, CORS settings, and encryption configuration programmatically.
- List and monitor Maps operations and subscription-level activity across Azure resources.
- Integrate Maps resource lifecycle management into custom cloud management dashboards or tools.
Worth the install?
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Yes.
This package is the official, actively maintained Microsoft SDK for Azure Maps resource management. Install it if you need to programmatically provision, configure, or manage Azure Maps accounts and related resources. Low install friction, no known vulnerabilities, permissive MIT License, and stable API make it a straightforward choice for Azure-native workloads. Not needed if you only consume Maps data via data-plane APIs.
Install
azure-mgmt-maps on PyPI
Before you install
Low friction: pure-Python wheel with four lightweight runtime dependencies. Actively maintained by Microsoft—last commit 2026-08-14, no known vulnerabilities, and supports Python 3.7+.
Requires Azure subscription and environment variables AZURE_CLIENT_ID, AZURE_TENANT_ID, AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET, and AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID to be set for authentication.
License in practice
MIT License permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions—suitable for both open-source and proprietary projects.
Quickstart
pip install azure-mgmt-maps
from azure.mgmt.maps import AzureMapsManagementClient
from azure.common import credentials
import os
sub_id = os.getenv("AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID")
client = AzureMapsManagementClient(credential, subscription_id=sub_id)
Verify before relying
- Whether the package supports async operations (description mentions aio namespace but does not detail Maps-specific async API availability).
- Specific operations available on AccountsOperations, CreatorsOperations, and MapsOperations beyond those listed in release notes.
- Whether azure-identity is a required or optional dependency for authentication.
Package facts
| License | MIT License permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.7 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 4 packagesisodateazure-commonazure-mgmt-coretyping-extensions |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 1,067 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 6,762,137 / month, #1,854 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Development Status :: 5 - Production/StableLicense :: OSI Approved :: MIT LicenseProgramming Language :: PythonProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: OnlyProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9 |
Evidence: azure_mgmt_maps-2.1.0-py3-none-any.whl
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