kegtron-ble
Kegtron BLE support
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you own or manage Kegtron devices and need Python-based BLE integration. The package is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, and carries a permissive MIT license. Pre-alpha status means the API may change, so pin the version in production. Low install friction and a focused scope make it a straightforward dependency to add.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python 3.11 or later; BLE communication requires a compatible Bluetooth adapter on the host system.
- Low install friction with a pure-Python wheel distribution.
- Actively maintained as of August 2026, with recent commits and pre-alpha status indicating ongoing development.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT (permissive) — MIT license permits commercial and private use with minimal restrictions; you may use, modify, and distribute this package freely provided you retain the license notice.
last release 2025-10-11 (307 days) · last repo commit 2026-08-10 · 1 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 76,340 downloads/mo, #14,633 on PyPI
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pip install kegtron-ble
import kegtron_ble
# Use with bluetooth-data-tools, bluetooth-sensor-state-data, sensor-state-data- Specific Kegtron device models or firmware versions supported by this package.
- Whether BLE adapter discovery and pairing are handled by this package or delegated to the runtime environment.
- Real-world performance and reliability with different Kegtron hardware revisions.
What it is and what it does
Kegtron BLE is a Python library that wraps Bluetooth Low Energy communication with Kegtron beer dispensing systems. It sits on top of three runtime dependencies—bluetooth-data-tools, bluetooth-sensor-state-data, and sensor-state-data—to handle the low-level BLE protocol details and sensor data parsing.
The package is in pre-alpha development (Development Status :: 2) and targets modern Python versions (3.11, 3.12, 3.13). It is actively maintained, with a recent commit history and low install friction via a pure-Python wheel. If you are building a Python application that needs to monitor or control a Kegtron device over Bluetooth, this library abstracts away the BLE handshake and data serialization.
Use it for
- Monitor Kegtron keg levels and pour counts from a Python application over BLE.
- Integrate Kegtron devices into a home automation or IoT monitoring system.
- Build a mobile or desktop app that queries Kegtron sensor data without a direct network connection.
- Collect historical keg usage data by polling Kegtron devices at regular intervals.
- Develop a multi-device management dashboard that aggregates data from several Kegtron dispensers.
Worth the install?
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Yes, if you own or manage Kegtron devices and need Python-based BLE integration.
The package is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, and carries a permissive MIT license. Pre-alpha status means the API may change, so pin the version in production. Low install friction and a focused scope make it a straightforward dependency to add.
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kegtron-ble on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with a pure-Python wheel distribution. Actively maintained as of August 2026, with recent commits and pre-alpha status indicating ongoing development.
Requires Python 3.11 or later; BLE communication requires a compatible Bluetooth adapter on the host system.
License in practice
MIT license permits commercial and private use with minimal restrictions; you may use, modify, and distribute this package freely provided you retain the license notice.
Quickstart
pip install kegtron-ble
import kegtron_ble
# Use with bluetooth-data-tools, bluetooth-sensor-state-data, sensor-state-dataVerify before relying
- Specific Kegtron device models or firmware versions supported by this package.
- Whether BLE adapter discovery and pairing are handled by this package or delegated to the runtime environment.
- Real-world performance and reliability with different Kegtron hardware revisions.
Package facts
| License | MIT permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.11 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 3 packagesbluetooth-data-toolsbluetooth-sensor-state-datasensor-state-data |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 307 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 76,340 / month, #14,633 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 :: 3.13Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries |
Evidence: kegtron_ble-1.0.2-py3-none-any.whl
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