---
id: opensearch-py
version: "3.2.0"
license: Apache-2.0
license_treatment: permissive
maintenance: active
---

# opensearch-py — Python client for OpenSearch

License: permissive · Maintenance: active · Popularity: top 1,000 on PyPI

## Install

pip install opensearch-py
uv add opensearch-py
poetry add opensearch-py

## Description

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OpenSearch Python Client

- [Welcome!](https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-py#welcome)
- [User Guide](https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-py#user-guide)
- [API Doc](https://opensearch-project.github.io/opensearch-py/)
- [Compatibility with...

## AI interpretation — verify before relying

Python client library for connecting to and querying OpenSearch clusters, providing APIs for indexing, searching, and managing documents.

Verdict: Production-stable, actively maintained client with permissive Apache-2.0 licensing and low install friction. No known vulnerabilities, supports current Python versions, and ranks in the top 1000 PyPI packages. A solid choice for OpenSearch integration.

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