microsoft-kiota-serialization-form
Core abstractions for kiota generated libraries in Python
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you are using a Kiota-generated API client that needs to work with form-encoded endpoints. Install it as a dependency of your generated client code. It is actively maintained, has no vulnerabilities, and carries minimal install friction. If you are not using Kiota-generated clients, you likely do not need this package directly.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python 3.10 or later; intended for use within Kiota-generated API client projects.
- Low install friction with a single runtime dependency.
- Active maintenance with a recent release and no known vulnerabilities.
License · maintenance · safety
permissive license (permissive) — Licensed under MIT (permissive), allowing use in proprietary and open-source projects with minimal restrictions.
last release 2026-08-14 (0 days) · last repo commit 2026-08-14 · 3,802 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 9,366,855 downloads/mo, #1,541 on PyPI
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pip install microsoft-kiota-serialization-form
from microsoft_kiota_serialization_form import FormSerializationWriterFactory
factory = FormSerializationWriterFactory()- Whether this package can be used standalone or only as part of a Kiota-generated project
- Specific API surface and method signatures beyond factory instantiation
- Performance characteristics with large form payloads
What it is and what it does
This package provides form-encoded serialization support for Kiota, Microsoft's code generator for API clients. It implements the application/x-www-form-urlencoded serialization format, which is commonly used for HTML form submissions and API requests. The library is a specialized component designed to be pulled in automatically by Kiota-generated client libraries when they need to handle form-encoded request or response bodies.
The package depends on microsoft-kiota-abstractions and is actively maintained with support for Python 3.10 through 3.14. It carries no known security vulnerabilities and uses a permissive MIT license. The library is part of Microsoft's broader Kiota ecosystem for generating strongly-typed API clients from OpenAPI specifications.
Use it for
- Handling form-encoded payloads in Kiota-generated clients calling APIs that accept application/x-www-form-urlencoded data
- Serializing form data for OAuth token requests or similar authentication flows in generated API clients
- Supporting legacy or standard HTTP form submission patterns in modern API client code
Worth the install?
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Yes, if you are using a Kiota-generated API client that needs to work with form-encoded endpoints.
Install it as a dependency of your generated client code. It is actively maintained, has no vulnerabilities, and carries minimal install friction. If you are not using Kiota-generated clients, you likely do not need this package directly.
Install
microsoft-kiota-serialization-form on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with a single runtime dependency. Active maintenance with a recent release and no known vulnerabilities.
Requires Python 3.10 or later; intended for use within Kiota-generated API client projects.
License in practice
Licensed under MIT (permissive), allowing use in proprietary and open-source projects with minimal restrictions.
Quickstart
pip install microsoft-kiota-serialization-form
from microsoft_kiota_serialization_form import FormSerializationWriterFactory
factory = FormSerializationWriterFactory()Verify before relying
- Whether this package can be used standalone or only as part of a Kiota-generated project
- Specific API surface and method signatures beyond factory instantiation
- Performance characteristics with large form payloads
Package facts
| License | permissive license permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.10 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 1 packagemicrosoft-kiota-abstractions |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 0 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 9,366,855 / month, #1,541 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/StableLicense :: OSI Approved :: MIT LicenseProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14 |
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