rockset
The python client for the Rockset API.
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, with conditions. The package is stable for basic Rockset API interaction and has low install friction, but its dormant maintenance status (834 days since last release) means it may not support recent Rockset API changes or receive security updates. Install if your use case aligns with the last documented API version; verify compatibility with your Rockset backend before production deployment.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python >=3.6 and <4.0.
- SSL certificate verification issues may require setting CERT_PATH, SSL_CERT_FILE, or REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE environment variables.
- Low install friction with only three runtime dependencies (urllib3, python_dateutil, geojson).
License · maintenance · safety
Apache-2.0 (permissive) — Licensed under Apache-2.0 (permissive), allowing commercial and private use with minimal restrictions; suitable for most projects.
last release 2024-05-02 (834 days) · last repo commit 2024-07-24 · 8 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 144,182 downloads/mo, #11,159 on PyPI
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Verify before relying
pip install rockset
import rockset
rs = rockset.RocksetClient(host=rockset.Regions.use1a1, api_key="APIKEY")
res = rs.sql(query="SELECT * FROM _events LIMIT 100")- Whether the dormant status (834 days since release) affects compatibility with current Rockset API versions.
- Whether all documented endpoints and features remain functional with the latest Rockset backend.
- Current user adoption and community support level given the long release gap.
What it is and what it does
Rockset is a Python client library for interacting with the Rockset API, auto-generated from OpenAPI specifications. It provides a programmatic interface to create, manage, and query Rockset resources—including collections, aliases, API keys, and query lambdas—across multiple data sources (S3, Kafka, MongoDB, Snowflake, DynamoDB, and others). The library wraps HTTP requests to Rockset's API endpoints and includes convenience methods like `rs.sql()` for executing SQL queries and `QueryPaginator` for handling result pagination.
The package depends on urllib3 for HTTP transport, python_dateutil for timestamp handling, and geojson for geographic data support. It requires Python >=3.6 and <4.0 and supports current Python versions. The client is designed for developers building applications that need to programmatically interact with Rockset's analytics platform, though its dormant maintenance status means it may lag behind new Rockset API features or require manual updates.
Use it for
- Execute SQL queries against Rockset collections from Python applications without direct HTTP calls.
- Automate creation and management of Rockset collections, aliases, and API keys in deployment pipelines.
- Build data ingestion workflows that programmatically configure Rockset sources (S3, Kafka, MongoDB, etc.).
- Implement pagination logic for large query result sets using QueryPaginator.
- Integrate Rockset analytics into Python-based data applications or ETL processes.
Worth the install?
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Yes, with conditions.
The package is stable for basic Rockset API interaction and has low install friction, but its dormant maintenance status (834 days since last release) means it may not support recent Rockset API changes or receive security updates. Install if your use case aligns with the last documented API version; verify compatibility with your Rockset backend before production deployment.
Install
rockset on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with only three runtime dependencies (urllib3, python_dateutil, geojson). However, the package is dormant—last release was 834 days ago with no recent commits beyond July 2024—so bug fixes or API updates may not be forthcoming.
Requires Python >=3.6 and <4.0. SSL certificate verification issues may require setting CERT_PATH, SSL_CERT_FILE, or REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE environment variables.
License in practice
Licensed under Apache-2.0 (permissive), allowing commercial and private use with minimal restrictions; suitable for most projects.
Quickstart
pip install rockset
import rockset
rs = rockset.RocksetClient(host=rockset.Regions.use1a1, api_key="APIKEY")
res = rs.sql(query="SELECT * FROM _events LIMIT 100")Verify before relying
- Whether the dormant status (834 days since release) affects compatibility with current Rockset API versions.
- Whether all documented endpoints and features remain functional with the latest Rockset backend.
- Current user adoption and community support level given the long release gap.
Package facts
| License | Apache-2.0 permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release <4.0,>=3.6 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 3 packagesurllib3python_dateutilgeojson |
| Maintenance | Dormant 834 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 144,182 / month, #11,159 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Environment :: ConsoleEnvironment :: Other EnvironmentIntended Audience :: DevelopersIntended Audience :: Information TechnologyIntended Audience :: Science/ResearchLicense :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software LicenseOperating System :: OS IndependentProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9Programming Language :: SQLTopic :: DatabaseTopic :: Database :: Database Engines/ServersTopic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Indexing/SearchTopic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Information AnalysisTopic :: Software DevelopmentTopic :: Software Development :: LibrariesTopic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Application FrameworksTopic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python ModulesTopic :: System :: Shells |
Evidence: rockset-2.1.2-py3-none-any.whl
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