mypy-boto3-gamelift
Type annotations for boto3 GameLift 1.43.66 service generated with mypy-boto3-builder 8.12.0
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you use boto3 to interact with AWS GameLift and want IDE support or static type checking. Install friction is minimal (one dependency, Python 3.9+), maintenance is active, and the MIT license poses no restrictions. No known vulnerabilities. Skip it only if you do not use GameLift or prefer to avoid stub dependencies in development.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 to use the client.
- Low friction install with a single lightweight runtime dependency (typing-extensions).
- Actively maintained with releases within the past week and a stable repository.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT (permissive) — MIT license permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions, making it safe for both open-source and commercial projects.
last release 2026-08-07 (7 days) · last repo commit 2026-06-22 · 670 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 260,704 downloads/mo, #8,393 on PyPI
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pip install mypy-boto3-gamelift
from boto3.session import Session
from mypy_boto3_gamelift import GameLiftClient
client: GameLiftClient = Session().client("gamelift")
# Type checking and IDE autocomplete now work for GameLift API calls- Performance impact in PyCharm relative to boto3-stubs-lite variant mentioned in docs
- Whether generated type stubs remain synchronized with boto3 GameLift API changes
What it is and what it does
This package provides type stub annotations for the AWS GameLift service within boto3, generated automatically by mypy-boto3-builder 8.12.0. It enables static type checkers (mypy, pyright) and IDEs (VSCode, PyCharm, Emacs, Sublime Text) to understand and validate GameLift API calls at development time, offering code completion and catching type errors before runtime.
The package is a pure stub-only distribution with no runtime code—it exists solely to inform type checkers about the shape and behavior of boto3's GameLift client, paginators, and related types. Installation is lightweight and optional for production deployments; developers typically install it in their development environment or use it through boto3-stubs, which bundles stubs for multiple AWS services.
Use it for
- Enable IDE autocomplete and type checking when writing GameLift API calls in a boto3 application.
- Catch type mismatches in GameLift client method calls before deployment using mypy or pyright.
- Provide explicit type hints for GameLift client, paginators, and response objects in team codebases.
- Integrate GameLift type support into VSCode or PyCharm workflows without manual annotation.
- Validate GameLift API usage in CI/CD pipelines using static type checkers.
Worth the install?
AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page. Verify before relying on it.
Yes, if you use boto3 to interact with AWS GameLift and want IDE support or static type checking.
Install friction is minimal (one dependency, Python 3.9+), maintenance is active, and the MIT license poses no restrictions. No known vulnerabilities. Skip it only if you do not use GameLift or prefer to avoid stub dependencies in development.
Install
mypy-boto3-gamelift on PyPI
Before you install
Low friction install with a single lightweight runtime dependency (typing-extensions). Actively maintained with releases within the past week and a stable repository.
Requires Python 3.9 or later; boto3 must be installed separately to use the client.
License in practice
MIT license permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions, making it safe for both open-source and commercial projects.
Quickstart
pip install mypy-boto3-gamelift
from boto3.session import Session
from mypy_boto3_gamelift import GameLiftClient
client: GameLiftClient = Session().client("gamelift")
# Type checking and IDE autocomplete now work for GameLift API calls
Verify before relying
- Performance impact in PyCharm relative to boto3-stubs-lite variant mentioned in docs
- Whether generated type stubs remain synchronized with boto3 GameLift API changes
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 7 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 260,704 / month, #8,393 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 |
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