trieve-py-client
Trieve API
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you are already using Trieve and need a Python client. The package is stable with no known vulnerabilities and has low install friction. However, dormant maintenance means no active support or updates—verify the license terms first, and be prepared to maintain a fork if critical issues arise.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Low install friction with four lightweight runtime dependencies.
- Maintenance status is dormant—no recent activity beyond the February 2025 release, so expect no active bug fixes or feature development.
License · maintenance · safety
BSL (unclear) — License treatment is unclear: the raw license is listed as 'BSL' but SPDX mapping is absent, making the actual legal terms ambiguous. Verify the license terms directly before committing to production use.
last release 2025-02-03 (557 days)
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 73,522 downloads/mo, #14,986 on PyPI
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pip install trieve-py-client
from trieve_py_client import ApiClient
client = ApiClient()- What does 'BSL' license actually permit and restrict?
- What is the minimum required Python version?
- What specific API operations and endpoints does this client cover?
What it is and what it does
Trieve-py-client is an auto-generated Python wrapper around the Trieve API, built from OpenAPI specifications. It exposes Trieve's search and retrieval capabilities through standard Python method calls, handling HTTP communication via urllib3 and data serialization through pydantic.
The package shows dormant maintenance status with no tracked recent commits. It depends on four runtime libraries: urllib3, python-dateutil, pydantic, and typing-extensions. Use it when you need to integrate Trieve's search platform into a Python application.
Use it for
- Build a Python application that searches documents or vectors stored in a Trieve instance.
- Integrate Trieve's retrieval capabilities into a larger data pipeline or workflow.
- Query and manage indexed content programmatically without writing raw HTTP requests.
- Prototype or test Trieve API functionality from a Python script or notebook.
Worth the install?
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Yes, if you are already using Trieve and need a Python client.
The package is stable with no known vulnerabilities and has low install friction. However, dormant maintenance means no active support or updates—verify the license terms first, and be prepared to maintain a fork if critical issues arise.
Install
trieve-py-client on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with four lightweight runtime dependencies. Maintenance status is dormant—no recent activity beyond the February 2025 release, so expect no active bug fixes or feature development.
License in practice
License treatment is unclear: the raw license is listed as 'BSL' but SPDX mapping is absent, making the actual legal terms ambiguous. Verify the license terms directly before committing to production use.
Quickstart
pip install trieve-py-client
from trieve_py_client import ApiClient
client = ApiClient()Verify before relying
- What does 'BSL' license actually permit and restrict?
- What is the minimum required Python version?
- What specific API operations and endpoints does this client cover?
Package facts
| License | BSL unclear |
| Python support | Not specified |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 4 packagesurllib3python-dateutilpydantictyping-extensions |
| Maintenance | Dormant 557 days since the last release |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 73,522 / month, #14,986 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
Evidence: trieve_py_client-0.12.12-py3-none-any.whl
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