habluetooth
High availability Bluetooth
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, with conditions. The package is actively maintained, permissively licensed, and solves a real problem (Bluetooth reliability) with a focused dependency stack. However, it is Pre-Alpha, so API stability is not guaranteed and production use should be evaluated carefully. Install if you need high-availability Bluetooth and can tolerate potential breaking changes; avoid if you require a stable, mature API.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python >=3.11; on Linux may require dbus and system Bluetooth libraries; on Windows/macOS requires native Bluetooth stack access.
- Medium install friction due to 8 runtime dependencies including bleak, dbus-fast, and bluetooth-specific libraries.
- Active maintenance with recent releases; marked Pre-Alpha but supports current Python versions (3.11–3.14) across multiple platforms via pre-built wheels.
License · maintenance · safety
Apache-2.0 (permissive) — Apache-2.0 permissive license allows commercial and private use with minimal restrictions; attribution required but no copyleft obligations.
last release 2026-07-04 (41 days) · last repo commit 2026-08-13 · 20 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 11,758,161 downloads/mo, #1,365 on PyPI
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pip install habluetooth
import habluetooth
# Instantiate and use high-availability Bluetooth connectivity
# via the package's main API (exact usage depends on exported classes/functions)- Specific API surface and primary entry points (classes, async functions) not detailed in excerpt.
- Whether the package is intended for end-user applications or as a building block for other libraries.
- Scope of 'high availability' guarantees—e.g., failover strategy, reconnection behavior, timeout tuning.
What it is and what it does
habluetooth is a Python library that layers reliability and recovery logic on top of lower-level Bluetooth communication libraries. It depends on bleak (cross-platform Bluetooth Low Energy), dbus-fast (for Linux D-Bus integration), and several Bluetooth-specific helpers (bluetooth-adapters, bluetooth-auto-recovery, bluetooth-data-tools, btsocket, async-interrupt, bleak-retry-connector) to provide a unified interface for connecting to and communicating with Bluetooth devices while automatically handling disconnections, adapter failures, and other transient faults.
The package is in Pre-Alpha development but actively maintained, with wheels built for Python 3.11–3.14 across macOS (ARM64), Linux (x86_64, aarch64, armv7l, musl), and Windows (32/64-bit). It is designed for developers building applications that require robust Bluetooth device discovery and communication without manual retry logic or error recovery.
Use it for
- Building IoT applications that connect to multiple Bluetooth devices and need automatic reconnection on adapter or device failure.
- Creating home automation integrations that maintain persistent Bluetooth links to sensors or actuators across network disruptions.
- Developing cross-platform Bluetooth client libraries that abstract away OS-specific D-Bus, CoreBluetooth, and Windows Bluetooth APIs.
- Implementing device discovery and pairing workflows that tolerate transient Bluetooth adapter unavailability.
- Prototyping Bluetooth-based services where connection resilience is more important than manual error handling.
Worth the install?
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Yes, with conditions.
The package is actively maintained, permissively licensed, and solves a real problem (Bluetooth reliability) with a focused dependency stack. However, it is Pre-Alpha, so API stability is not guaranteed and production use should be evaluated carefully. Install if you need high-availability Bluetooth and can tolerate potential breaking changes; avoid if you require a stable, mature API.
Install
habluetooth on PyPI
Before you install
Medium install friction due to 8 runtime dependencies including bleak, dbus-fast, and bluetooth-specific libraries. Active maintenance with recent releases; marked Pre-Alpha but supports current Python versions (3.11–3.14) across multiple platforms via pre-built wheels.
Requires Python >=3.11; on Linux may require dbus and system Bluetooth libraries; on Windows/macOS requires native Bluetooth stack access.
License in practice
Apache-2.0 permissive license allows commercial and private use with minimal restrictions; attribution required but no copyleft obligations.
Quickstart
pip install habluetooth
import habluetooth
# Instantiate and use high-availability Bluetooth connectivity
# via the package's main API (exact usage depends on exported classes/functions)Verify before relying
- Specific API surface and primary entry points (classes, async functions) not detailed in excerpt.
- Whether the package is intended for end-user applications or as a building block for other libraries.
- Scope of 'high availability' guarantees—e.g., failover strategy, reconnection behavior, timeout tuning.
Package facts
| License | Apache-2.0 permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.11 |
| Install friction | Medium. Platform-specific wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 8 packagesasync-interruptbleakbleak-retry-connectorbluetooth-adaptersbluetooth-auto-recoverybluetooth-data-toolsbtsocketdbus-fast |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 41 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 11,758,161 / month, #1,365 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Development Status :: 2 - Pre-AlphaIntended Audience :: DevelopersNatural Language :: EnglishOperating System :: OS IndependentProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries |
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