django-multi-email-field

What it is and what it does

django-multi-email-field is a Django extension that adds a specialized field type for storing and managing multiple email addresses in your models and forms. It provides both a model field for database storage and a form field with an accompanying widget for user input, handling parsing and validation of email lists.

The package is a focused tool that fills a gap in Django's standard field types by offering a straightforward way to capture and persist lists of emails. It depends only on django and supports Python 3.9+ and Django 4.2+. The last release was 455 days ago; while classified as Production/Stable, the infrequency of updates suggests it may be in a maintenance-only state rather than actively developed.

Use it for:

• Store a list of recipient email addresses in a contact or mailing list model without manually parsing or serializing strings.
• Build a form that lets users enter multiple email addresses at once, with built-in validation for each address.
• Manage team or department email lists in a Django admin interface with a clean, multi-email input widget.
• Accept bulk email subscriptions or notifications in a single form field without custom parsing logic.

Worth the install?

AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying

Provides Django model and form fields to store and manage lists of email addresses with built-in validation and a widget for editing multiple emails.

Yes, if you need a straightforward way to handle multiple emails in Django models and forms. The package is stable, has low install friction, and supports current Python and Django versions. However, verify the license before use and be aware that updates are infrequent; if you need active development or custom email handling beyond basic storage and validation, consider whether a more actively maintained alternative suits your needs.

Install

django-multi-email-field on PyPI

pip install django-multi-email-field

uv add django-multi-email-field

poetry add django-multi-email-field

Installing django-multi-email-field

Before you install

Low install friction with a single Django dependency. Marked as aging (455 days since last release), but classifiers indicate support for Django 4.2 through 5.2 and Python 3.9 through 3.13, suggesting maintained compatibility despite infrequent updates.

License in practice

License treatment is unclear—no SPDX identifier or raw license text is available in the package metadata. Verify the actual license before use in proprietary or restricted projects.

Quickstart

pip install django-multi-email-field

# settings.py
INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...,
    'django_multi_email_field',
]

# models.py
from django.db import models

class ContactModel(models.Model):
    emails = MultiEmailField()

Requires Django 4.2+ and Python 3.9+; the app must be added to INSTALLED_APPS.

Verify before relying

• Whether the package is actively maintained or in maintenance-only mode given the 455-day release gap.
• What the actual license is, since license metadata is absent from PyPI.
• Whether the email list is stored as a delimited string, JSON, or another format in the database.

Package facts

Evidence: django_multi_email_field-0.8.0-py3-none-any.whl

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