mypy-boto3-outposts
Type annotations for boto3 Outposts 1.43.62 service generated with mypy-boto3-builder 8.12.0
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you use boto3 for AWS Outposts and want IDE autocompletion and static type checking. The package is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, and carries a permissive MIT license. Install friction is minimal. The only caveat is PyCharm performance with full stubs; if you use PyCharm, consider boto3-stubs-lite instead.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires boto3 to be installed separately; type checking requires a compatible tool like mypy, pyright, or an IDE with type-checking support.
- Low install friction with a single runtime dependency on typing-extensions.
- The package is actively maintained, released 14 days ago, and has been stable since its initial 2019 release.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT (permissive) — MIT license permits free use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions, making it safe for both open-source and commercial projects.
last release 2026-07-31 (14 days) · last repo commit 2026-06-22 · 670 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 254,487 downloads/mo, #8,495 on PyPI
Alternatives
Verify before relying
# Install type stubs for Outposts
python -m pip install 'boto3-stubs[outposts]'
# Use in your code
from boto3.session import Session
from mypy_boto3_outposts import OutpostsClient
client: OutpostsClient = Session().client("outposts")- Whether the package works correctly with all listed Python versions (3.9–3.14) in practice.
- Performance impact on PyCharm noted in docs; whether boto3-stubs-lite is a necessary alternative for your workflow.
What it is and what it does
This package is a stub-only type annotation library for the AWS boto3 Outposts service. It generates type hints compatible with boto3 1.43.62 and works with mypy, pyright, VSCode, PyCharm, Emacs, and Sublime Text to provide IDE autocompletion and static type checking for Outposts API calls.
The package is generated automatically from boto3's service definitions and requires only typing-extensions as a runtime dependency. It is designed to be installed alongside boto3 and boto3-stubs, either as a standalone package or as part of the boto3-stubs extras. The documentation notes that PyCharm may experience performance issues with the full type stubs due to Literal overload complexity, and recommends boto3-stubs-lite as an alternative in that case.
Use it for
- Enable IDE autocompletion and type hints when writing boto3 Outposts client code in VSCode or PyCharm.
- Run mypy or pyright type checking on boto3 Outposts code to catch type errors before runtime.
- Provide explicit type annotations for OutpostsClient, paginators, and service resources in your codebase.
- Use with Emacs or Sublime Text via LSP and pyright for remote type checking and code completion.
- Integrate type stubs into a CI/CD pipeline to enforce type safety on AWS Outposts API calls.
Worth the install?
AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page. Verify before relying on it.
Yes, if you use boto3 for AWS Outposts and want IDE autocompletion and static type checking.
The package is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, and carries a permissive MIT license. Install friction is minimal. The only caveat is PyCharm performance with full stubs; if you use PyCharm, consider boto3-stubs-lite instead.
Install
mypy-boto3-outposts on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with a single runtime dependency on typing-extensions. The package is actively maintained, released 14 days ago, and has been stable since its initial 2019 release.
Requires boto3 to be installed separately; type checking requires a compatible tool like mypy, pyright, or an IDE with type-checking support.
License in practice
MIT license permits free use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions, making it safe for both open-source and commercial projects.
Quickstart
# Install type stubs for Outposts
python -m pip install 'boto3-stubs[outposts]'
# Use in your code
from boto3.session import Session
from mypy_boto3_outposts import OutpostsClient
client: OutpostsClient = Session().client("outposts")
Verify before relying
- Whether the package works correctly with all listed Python versions (3.9–3.14) in practice.
- Performance impact on PyCharm noted in docs; whether boto3-stubs-lite is a necessary alternative for your workflow.
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 14 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 254,487 / month, #8,495 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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