kuksa-client
KUKSA Python Client and SDK
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes. The package is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, carries a permissive license, and offers low install friction. It is suitable for developers working with Eclipse KUKSA infrastructure who need either a CLI tool or a programmatic client to access vehicle data. The production-stable classifier and recent release cycle support production use.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python 3.8 or later; gRPC communication requires a running KUKSA Server or Databroker instance.
- Low install friction with a pure-Python wheel distribution.
- Actively maintained with a recent release 28 days ago and ongoing repository activity.
License · maintenance · safety
Apache-2.0 (permissive) — Apache-2.0 permissive license allows commercial and private use, modification, and redistribution with minimal restrictions—suitable for most projects.
last release 2026-07-17 (28 days) · last repo commit 2026-07-17 · 8 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 102,781 downloads/mo, #12,848 on PyPI
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pip install kuksa-client
from kuksa_client import KuksaClientV1
client = KuksaClientV1()
await client.connect('grpc://127.0.0.1:55555')- Whether the library supports both WebSocket and gRPC transports, or gRPC only
- Authentication and TLS configuration options and their complexity
- Performance characteristics and scalability limits for high-frequency data access
What it is and what it does
KUKSA Python SDK is a client library and command-line tool for the Eclipse KUKSA project, designed to interact with vehicle data infrastructure. It provides both a standalone library for programmatic access and a CLI for direct interaction with KUKSA Server or KUKSA Databroker instances over gRPC. The package depends on websockets, cmd2, pygments, grpcio-tools, protobuf, and jsonpath-ng to handle protocol communication, command-line interface rendering, and data serialization.
The SDK is intended for developers building automotive applications or services that need to read or write vehicle signals and data through a standardized broker interface. It supports modern Python versions (3.8+) and is classified as production-stable, with active maintenance and no known security vulnerabilities.
Use it for
- Build a vehicle telemetry dashboard that reads real-time signals from a KUKSA Databroker
- Develop a diagnostic tool that queries vehicle state and parameters via the CLI
- Integrate vehicle data access into an automotive backend service using the library API
- Test KUKSA Server or Databroker deployments with a command-line client
- Prototype vehicle-to-cloud data pipelines with gRPC-based communication
Worth the install?
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Yes.
The package is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, carries a permissive license, and offers low install friction. It is suitable for developers working with Eclipse KUKSA infrastructure who need either a CLI tool or a programmatic client to access vehicle data. The production-stable classifier and recent release cycle support production use.
Install
kuksa-client on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with a pure-Python wheel distribution. Actively maintained with a recent release 28 days ago and ongoing repository activity.
Requires Python 3.8 or later; gRPC communication requires a running KUKSA Server or Databroker instance.
License in practice
Apache-2.0 permissive license allows commercial and private use, modification, and redistribution with minimal restrictions—suitable for most projects.
Quickstart
pip install kuksa-client
from kuksa_client import KuksaClientV1
client = KuksaClientV1()
await client.connect('grpc://127.0.0.1:55555')Verify before relying
- Whether the library supports both WebSocket and gRPC transports, or gRPC only
- Authentication and TLS configuration options and their complexity
- Performance characteristics and scalability limits for high-frequency data access
Package facts
| License | Apache-2.0 permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.8 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 6 packageswebsocketscmd2pygmentsgrpcio-toolsprotobufjsonpath-ng |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 28 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 102,781 / month, #12,848 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/StableEnvironment :: ConsoleIntended Audience :: DevelopersOperating System :: OS IndependentProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Topic :: Software Development |
Evidence: kuksa_client-0.5.2-py3-none-any.whl
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