mypy-boto3-ebs
Type annotations for boto3 EBS 1.43.0 service generated with mypy-boto3-builder 8.12.0
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you use boto3 for EBS operations and want static type checking and IDE support. Install friction is minimal and maintenance is active. The package is permissively licensed (MIT) and has no known vulnerabilities. Caveat: PyCharm users may experience performance issues with Literal overloads; consider boto3-stubs-lite as an alternative if that occurs.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python 3.9 or later; boto3 must be installed separately in your environment.
- Low install friction; single runtime dependency on typing-extensions.
- Active maintenance with recent releases; repository has 670 stars and last commit on 2026-06-22.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT (permissive) — MIT license permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution in both open-source and proprietary projects.
last release 2026-04-29 (107 days) · last repo commit 2026-06-22 · 670 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 292,402 downloads/mo, #7,964 on PyPI
Alternatives
Verify before relying
pip install mypy-boto3-ebs
from boto3.session import Session
from mypy_boto3_ebs import EBSClient
client: EBSClient = Session().client("ebs")
# Type checking and IDE autocomplete now available- Performance impact on PyCharm due to Literal overloads (documentation mentions PyCharm issue PY-40997 but does not quantify the impact).
- Whether boto3-stubs-lite is a viable alternative for projects with strict performance requirements.
What it is and what it does
mypy-boto3-ebs is a type-stub package that adds complete type annotations for the boto3 EBS service. It is generated from boto3 1.43.0 using mypy-boto3-builder 8.12.0 and works with mypy, pyright, VSCode Pylance, PyCharm, Emacs, Sublime Text, and other IDE and type-checker tools. The package provides no runtime functionality—it only supplies type information so that your IDE and type checker can validate EBS client calls and offer accurate code completion.
When installed, it enables static type checking on boto3 EBS operations without requiring explicit type annotations in your code. You can import EBSClient to annotate client objects, access Literal types for valid parameter values, and use TypedDict structures for request and response shapes. The package is designed to be lightweight and can be installed in a TYPE_CHECKING block to avoid runtime dependencies in production code.
Use it for
- Type-check boto3 EBS API calls in mypy or pyright to catch errors before runtime.
- Enable IDE autocomplete and inline documentation for EBS client methods and parameters.
- Annotate EBS client variables and function signatures for better code clarity in large projects.
- Validate EBS request parameters against Literal types to ensure only valid values are passed.
- Use in CI/CD pipelines to enforce type safety on AWS infrastructure code.
Worth the install?
AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page. Verify before relying on it.
Yes, if you use boto3 for EBS operations and want static type checking and IDE support.
Install friction is minimal and maintenance is active. The package is permissively licensed (MIT) and has no known vulnerabilities. Caveat: PyCharm users may experience performance issues with Literal overloads; consider boto3-stubs-lite as an alternative if that occurs.
Install
mypy-boto3-ebs on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction; single runtime dependency on typing-extensions. Active maintenance with recent releases; repository has 670 stars and last commit on 2026-06-22.
Requires Python 3.9 or later; boto3 must be installed separately in your environment.
License in practice
MIT license permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution in both open-source and proprietary projects.
Quickstart
pip install mypy-boto3-ebs
from boto3.session import Session
from mypy_boto3_ebs import EBSClient
client: EBSClient = Session().client("ebs")
# Type checking and IDE autocomplete now availableVerify before relying
- Performance impact on PyCharm due to Literal overloads (documentation mentions PyCharm issue PY-40997 but does not quantify the impact).
- Whether boto3-stubs-lite is a viable alternative for projects with strict performance requirements.
Package facts
| License | MIT permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.9 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 1 packagetyping-extensions |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 107 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 292,402 / month, #7,964 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 :: DevelopersNatural Language :: EnglishOperating System :: OS IndependentProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: OnlyProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPythonTyping :: Stubs Only |
Evidence: mypy_boto3_ebs-1.43.0-py3-none-any.whl
Tags
Let your AI agent find packages like this
Example. Real query, live index.
You found this page by searching. An agent finds it by wishing: SkillFed indexes 14,416 PyPI packages by what they can do, searchable in plain language.
wish › “boto3 type stubs ebs”
- mypy-boto3-ebsProvides type annotations and IDE autocomplete for boto3's EBS…
- types-boto3-stepfunctionsProvides type stubs and IDE-aware type annotations for boto3's Step…
- mypy-boto3-connectProvides type annotations and IDE autocomplete support for the boto3…
Give your agent the search over MCP, or paste the wish link into any chat.
More Software Development packages
Provides backported and experimental type hints for Python 3.9+, allowing use of newer typing features on older Python versions and enabling early experimentation with type system PEPs before they enter the standard library.
NumPy provides an N-dimensional array object and a comprehensive suite of mathematical, linear algebra, Fourier transform, and random number functions for scientific computing in Python.
FastAPI is a Python web framework for building REST APIs using type hints, with automatic request validation, serialization, and interactive API documentation.
Provides a way to document function parameters, class attributes, return types, and variables inline using Python's `Annotated` type hint syntax instead of traditional docstrings.
Typer builds command-line applications from Python functions using type hints, automatically generating help text, argument parsing, and shell completion.
Install it if you are building CLIs in Python.
Distlib provides low-level packaging utilities for building, distributing, and managing Python software—including metadata handling, version specifiers, wheel support, script installation, and dependency resolution.
See also boto3-stubs-lite · mypy-boto3-ec2 · mypy-boto3-dynamodbstreams · mypy-boto3-detective · mypy-boto3-signer-data · mypy-boto3-sdb · mypy-boto3-rbin · mypy-boto3-inspector-scan · mypy-boto3-pipes · mypy-boto3-cognito-sync