pyhwpx
아래아한글 자동화를 위한 파이썬 모듈 pyhwpx입니다.
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you are on Windows, have HWP installed, and need to automate HWP document operations from Python. The package has low install friction, active maintenance, and no known vulnerabilities. However, verify the license terms before use in commercial or copyleft-sensitive projects, and confirm that the HwpAutomation API coverage meets your specific automation needs.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Windows OS, HWP (아래아한글) application installed, and Python >= 3.9.
- pywin32 must be available (installed as a dependency).
- Low friction: pure Python wheel with six common dependencies (numpy, pandas, pywin32, openpyxl, pyperclip, Pillow).
License · maintenance · safety
(unclear) — License treatment is unclear—no SPDX identifier or raw license text is declared in the package metadata. Verify the actual license terms in the repository or documentation before adopting in commercial or copyleft-sensitive contexts.
last release 2026-03-19 (148 days)
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 419,987 downloads/mo, #6,792 on PyPI
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pip install pyhwpx
from pyhwpx import Hwp
hwp = Hwp()
hwp.insert_text("Hello world!")
hwp.save_as("./output.hwp")
hwp.quit()- Whether the package's license is compatible with your project's license requirements (no SPDX identifier provided).
- Scope and completeness of HwpAutomation API coverage beyond the basic insert_text and save_as examples shown.
- Whether all six runtime dependencies are always needed or if some are optional for specific use cases.
What it is and what it does
pyhwpx is a Python wrapper around the HwpAutomation COM interface, exposing HWP (아래아한글, the Korean word processor) document operations through a more convenient API than raw win32com calls. It lets you programmatically create, edit, and save HWP documents from Python code—inserting text, executing HwpAutomation commands, and persisting changes to disk.
The package is Windows-only and requires the HWP application to be installed on the system. It depends on pywin32 to communicate with the COM interface, plus numpy, pandas, openpyxl, pyperclip, and Pillow for supporting operations. The maintainers are actively adding convenience methods and higher-level patterns for common document-automation tasks, though the library still exposes lower-level HwpAutomation API calls for advanced use.
Use it for
- Batch-generate HWP documents from templates or data sources in a Python workflow.
- Automate repetitive HWP editing tasks (text insertion, formatting, saving) without manual intervention.
- Integrate HWP document creation into a larger Python application or data pipeline on Windows.
- Script document-assembly workflows where HWP is the required output format in Korean-language environments.
- Extract or manipulate HWP document content programmatically via the HwpAutomation API.
Worth the install?
AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page. Verify before relying on it.
Yes, if you are on Windows, have HWP installed, and need to automate HWP document operations from Python.
The package has low install friction, active maintenance, and no known vulnerabilities. However, verify the license terms before use in commercial or copyleft-sensitive projects, and confirm that the HwpAutomation API coverage meets your specific automation needs.
Install
pyhwpx on PyPI
Before you install
Low friction: pure Python wheel with six common dependencies (numpy, pandas, pywin32, openpyxl, pyperclip, Pillow). Maintenance status is active with a recent release (148 days ago). No compilation or system library builds required.
Requires Windows OS, HWP (아래아한글) application installed, and Python >= 3.9. pywin32 must be available (installed as a dependency).
License in practice
License treatment is unclear—no SPDX identifier or raw license text is declared in the package metadata. Verify the actual license terms in the repository or documentation before adopting in commercial or copyleft-sensitive contexts.
Quickstart
pip install pyhwpx
from pyhwpx import Hwp
hwp = Hwp()
hwp.insert_text("Hello world!")
hwp.save_as("./output.hwp")
hwp.quit()Verify before relying
- Whether the package's license is compatible with your project's license requirements (no SPDX identifier provided).
- Scope and completeness of HwpAutomation API coverage beyond the basic insert_text and save_as examples shown.
- Whether all six runtime dependencies are always needed or if some are optional for specific use cases.
Package facts
| License | Not declared unclear |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.9 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 6 packagesnumpypandaspywin32openpyxlpyperclipPillow |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 148 days since the last release |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 419,987 / month, #6,792 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows |
Evidence: pyhwpx-1.7.2-py3-none-any.whl
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