newtools
Provides useful libraries for processing large data sets.
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
No. The package is abandoned with no maintenance for over three years, high install friction from source distribution, and unclear documentation of utilities or compatibility with current Pandas and AWS SDK versions. For new projects, use actively maintained alternatives; for existing projects, consider migrating to supported libraries.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Source distribution format requires build tools; compatibility with current Pandas and Python versions unknown due to abandoned status.
- High install friction due to source distribution format.
- Package is abandoned with no maintenance activity since its last release, raising concerns about compatibility with current Python versions.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT (permissive) — MIT license permits commercial and private use with minimal restrictions, requiring only license and copyright notice retention.
last release 2023-06-27 (1144 days)
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 82,998 downloads/mo, #14,109 on PyPI
Alternatives
Verify before relying
pip install newtools
import newtools- What specific AWS services or data patterns the library targets
- Whether the package remains compatible with current Pandas versions
- What runtime dependencies exist beyond those listed
- Whether the library has known issues with Python versions beyond 3.6
What it is and what it does
newtools is a data processing library developed by Deductive for working with large datasets on AWS using Pandas. It bundles utilities the team found useful in their own projects, positioned as a toolkit for data engineering workflows on cloud infrastructure.
The package requires Python >=3.6 and distributes as a source archive, meaning installation involves build steps. With abandoned maintenance status and no updates since its last release 1144 days ago, the library is not actively developed or supported, which may create compatibility gaps with current versions of Pandas, AWS SDKs, or Python itself.
Use it for
- Processing large datasets stored in AWS S3 using Pandas DataFrames
- Building data pipelines that integrate AWS services with Pandas workflows
- Legacy projects already using newtools that require maintenance
- Leveraging pre-built utilities for AWS data engineering tasks
Worth the install?
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No.
The package is abandoned with no maintenance for over three years, high install friction from source distribution, and unclear documentation of utilities or compatibility with current Pandas and AWS SDK versions. For new projects, use actively maintained alternatives; for existing projects, consider migrating to supported libraries.
Install
newtools on PyPI
Before you install
High install friction due to source distribution format. Package is abandoned with no maintenance activity since its last release, raising concerns about compatibility with current Python versions.
Source distribution format requires build tools; compatibility with current Pandas and Python versions unknown due to abandoned status.
License in practice
MIT license permits commercial and private use with minimal restrictions, requiring only license and copyright notice retention.
Quickstart
pip install newtools
import newtoolsVerify before relying
- What specific AWS services or data patterns the library targets
- Whether the package remains compatible with current Pandas versions
- What runtime dependencies exist beyond those listed
- Whether the library has known issues with Python versions beyond 3.6
Package facts
| License | MIT permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.6 |
| Install friction | High. Source build required |
| Runtime dependencies | None |
| Maintenance | Abandoned 1,144 days since the last release |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 82,998 / month, #14,109 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/StableIntended Audience :: DevelopersLicense :: OSI Approved :: MIT LicenseProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.6Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries |
Evidence: newtools-2.2.489.tar.gz
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