pypemicro
Python tool to control PEMicro Debug probes
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you own PEMicro Multilink/FX or Cyclone/FX probes and need to control them from Python. The package is actively maintained, has no dependencies, and carries a permissive license. Install only if you have the required hardware and PEMicro libraries already set up on your system.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires PEMicro debug probe hardware and precompiled PEMicro libraries installed on the system; tested only with Multilink/FX and Cyclone/FX probes.
- Low friction installation with no runtime dependencies.
- Actively maintained as of February 2023 with recent commits and cross-platform support (Windows, Linux, macOS, BSD).
License · maintenance · safety
BSD-3-Clause (permissive) — BSD-3-Clause permissive license allows use in most projects without significant restriction.
last release 2023-02-23 (1268 days) · last repo commit 2026-04-29 · 4 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 143,008 downloads/mo, #11,189 on PyPI
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Verify before relying
pip install pypemicro
import pypemicro
probe = pypemicro.PyPemicro()- Whether precompiled PEMicro libraries are bundled or must be installed separately from PEMicro
- Full API surface and supported PEMicro probe operations beyond basic control
- Whether the package works with probe models other than Multilink/FX and Cyclone/FX
What it is and what it does
PyPEMicro is a Python wrapper around PEMicro's precompiled debug probe libraries, allowing developers to control and interact with PEMicro debug probes from Python code. It exposes most of the functionality available in the native PEMicro libraries, making it possible to automate debugging workflows for ARM microcontrollers without writing C code directly.
The package is designed for embedded systems developers working with NXP ARM microcontrollers who need programmatic control over debug probes. It supports Windows, Linux, macOS, and BSD systems, though it has been explicitly tested only with Multilink/FX and Cyclone/FX probes. The package has no Python dependencies and installs cleanly, but requires the underlying PEMicro libraries to be present on the system.
Use it for
- Automate debugging and flashing workflows for NXP ARM microcontroller projects in CI/CD pipelines
- Write Python scripts to control PEMicro probes for batch testing or production programming
- Integrate PEMicro probe control into embedded development tools and IDEs via Python
- Programmatically manage SWD (Serial Wire Debug) communication with ARM targets
Worth the install?
AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page. Verify before relying on it.
Yes, if you own PEMicro Multilink/FX or Cyclone/FX probes and need to control them from Python.
The package is actively maintained, has no dependencies, and carries a permissive license. Install only if you have the required hardware and PEMicro libraries already set up on your system.
Install
pypemicro on PyPI
Before you install
Low friction installation with no runtime dependencies. Actively maintained as of February 2023 with recent commits and cross-platform support (Windows, Linux, macOS, BSD).
Requires PEMicro debug probe hardware and precompiled PEMicro libraries installed on the system; tested only with Multilink/FX and Cyclone/FX probes.
License in practice
BSD-3-Clause permissive license allows use in most projects without significant restriction.
Quickstart
pip install pypemicro
import pypemicro
probe = pypemicro.PyPemicro()
Verify before relying
- Whether precompiled PEMicro libraries are bundled or must be installed separately from PEMicro
- Full API surface and supported PEMicro probe operations beyond basic control
- Whether the package works with probe models other than Multilink/FX and Cyclone/FX
Package facts
| License | BSD-3-Clause permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.7 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | None |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 1,268 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 143,008 / month, #11,189 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | License :: OSI Approved :: BSD LicenseOperating System :: MacOS :: MacOS XOperating System :: Microsoft :: WindowsOperating System :: POSIX :: LinuxProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9Topic :: Scientific/EngineeringTopic :: Software Development :: Embedded SystemsTopic :: System :: HardwareTopic :: Utilities |
Evidence: pypemicro-0.1.11-py3-none-any.whl
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