lamin_utils
Lamin Utils.
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Yes, if you are using LaminDB or Bionty. The package is actively maintained, has no external dependencies, and carries a permissive license. Install only if your project actually depends on LaminDB or Bionty; it is not a general-purpose utility library.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Low install friction with no runtime dependencies.
- Active maintenance as of 2026-02-26 with recent releases.
License · maintenance · safety
permissive license (permissive) — Licensed under Apache 2.0 (permissive), allowing free use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions.
last release 2026-02-26 (169 days) · last repo commit 2026-02-26
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 83,731 downloads/mo, #14,051 on PyPI
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Verify before relying
pip install lamin-utils
import lamin_utils- What specific utilities and helper functions are included in the package
- Whether this is intended as a public API or primarily internal to LaminDB/Bionty
- Documentation availability and completeness
What it is and what it does
Lamin Utils is a utility package that provides helper functions and shared code for LaminDB and Bionty, which are tools for bioinformatics data management and biological ontology handling. The package has no runtime dependencies, making it lightweight to install and integrate into downstream projects that need common functionality across the LaminDB ecosystem.
The package is actively maintained and supports Python 3.10 through 3.13. It is positioned as a foundational component for users working with LaminDB or Bionty who need access to shared utilities, though the specific scope of utilities provided is not detailed in the available metadata.
Use it for
- Extend LaminDB installations with shared utility functions needed by the broader LaminDB ecosystem
- Develop Bionty-based applications that require common helper functions
- Build bioinformatics pipelines that depend on both LaminDB and Bionty utilities
Worth the install?
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Yes, if you are using LaminDB or Bionty.
The package is actively maintained, has no external dependencies, and carries a permissive license. Install only if your project actually depends on LaminDB or Bionty; it is not a general-purpose utility library.
Install
lamin-utils on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with no runtime dependencies. Active maintenance as of 2026-02-26 with recent releases.
License in practice
Licensed under Apache 2.0 (permissive), allowing free use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions.
Quickstart
pip install lamin-utils
import lamin_utilsVerify before relying
- What specific utilities and helper functions are included in the package
- Whether this is intended as a public API or primarily internal to LaminDB/Bionty
- Documentation availability and completeness
Package facts
| License | permissive license permissive |
| Python support | Not specified |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | None |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 169 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 83,731 / month, #14,051 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software LicenseProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13 |
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