swimlane
Python driver for the Swimlane API
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you are using Swimlane 10.x and need programmatic API access from Python. The package is actively maintained, has low install friction, and supports current Python versions. However, the AGPLv3 license requires careful consideration in proprietary environments—verify that your use case is compatible with copyleft obligations before adopting it.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires a running Swimlane 10.x instance with network access and valid credentials; not compatible with Turbine.
- Low install friction with a pure-wheel distribution.
- Actively maintained as of 2026-07-15 with recent releases; supports current Python versions from 3.6 through 3.12.
License · maintenance · safety
AGPLv3 (agpl) — Licensed under AGPLv3, which requires that any modifications or derivative works using this package must also be released under AGPLv3 and made available to users. This is a strong copyleft license; proprietary or closed-source projects may face licensing constraints.
last release 2026-05-11 (95 days) · last repo commit 2026-07-15 · 35 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 90,463 downloads/mo, #13,584 on PyPI
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pip install swimlane
import swimlane
# Instantiate client with Swimlane API endpoint and credentials
client = swimlane.Client(host='https://swimlane-instance', user='admin', password='password')- Whether the package supports Swimlane versions beyond 10.x or if 10.x is the only supported major version
- Specific API coverage and completeness relative to the full Swimlane REST API surface
- Performance characteristics and rate-limiting behavior when working with large datasets
What it is and what it does
Swimlane is a Python client library that wraps the Swimlane API, allowing developers to programmatically interact with Swimlane 10.x workflow and case management systems. It handles authentication via JWT, HTTP communication through requests, and provides Python abstractions over Swimlane's REST endpoints. The package depends on standard HTTP and utility libraries (requests, certifi, pendulum for time handling, pyjwt for token management) and is designed to integrate into automation scripts, integrations, and applications that need to create, query, or modify cases and workflows within Swimlane.
The package is actively maintained, supports modern Python versions (3.6–3.12), and is distributed as a pure-Python wheel with low installation friction. It is explicitly compatible with Swimlane 10.x only and not with Turbine. The AGPLv3 license means that any modifications or derivative works must also be open-sourced under the same license, which may restrict use in proprietary environments.
Use it for
- Automate case creation and updates in Swimlane from external systems or scheduled jobs
- Query and retrieve case data from Swimlane for reporting or analytics integration
- Build custom integrations between Swimlane and third-party applications or workflows
- Programmatically manage Swimlane applications and workflows as part of infrastructure automation
- Develop testing or validation scripts that interact with a Swimlane instance
Worth the install?
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Yes, if you are using Swimlane 10.x and need programmatic API access from Python.
The package is actively maintained, has low install friction, and supports current Python versions. However, the AGPLv3 license requires careful consideration in proprietary environments—verify that your use case is compatible with copyleft obligations before adopting it.
Install
swimlane on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with a pure-wheel distribution. Actively maintained as of 2026-07-15 with recent releases; supports current Python versions from 3.6 through 3.12.
Requires a running Swimlane 10.x instance with network access and valid credentials; not compatible with Turbine.
License in practice
Licensed under AGPLv3, which requires that any modifications or derivative works using this package must also be released under AGPLv3 and made available to users. This is a strong copyleft license; proprietary or closed-source projects may face licensing constraints.
Quickstart
pip install swimlane
import swimlane
# Instantiate client with Swimlane API endpoint and credentials
client = swimlane.Client(host='https://swimlane-instance', user='admin', password='password')
Verify before relying
- Whether the package supports Swimlane versions beyond 10.x or if 10.x is the only supported major version
- Specific API coverage and completeness relative to the full Swimlane REST API surface
- Performance characteristics and rate-limiting behavior when working with large datasets
Package facts
| License | AGPLv3 agpl |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.6 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 10 packagescachetoolscertifiimportlib-metadatapendulumpyjwtpyurirequestssixsortedcontainersshortid |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 95 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 90,463 / month, #13,584 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/StableLicense :: OSI Approved :: GNU Affero General Public License v3Programming Language :: PythonProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9 |
Evidence: swimlane-10.19.5-py2.py3-none-any.whl
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