types-aiobotocore-dynamodb
Type annotations for aiobotocore DynamoDB 3.9.0 service generated with mypy-boto3-builder 8.12.0
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes—if you use aiobotocore with DynamoDB and want static type checking or IDE support. The package is actively maintained, has no security vulnerabilities, carries a permissive MIT license, and adds only one lightweight dependency. Install it as a development dependency. If you experience PyCharm performance issues, consider switching to the lite variant.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python 3.9 or later; aiobotocore 3.9.0 must be installed separately to use the async client.
- Low install friction; depends only on typing-extensions.
- Actively maintained with recent releases; repository shows 670 stars and last commit on 2026-06-22.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT (permissive) — MIT license permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution in both open-source and proprietary projects.
last release 2026-08-02 (12 days) · last repo commit 2026-06-22 · 670 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 2,042,086 downloads/mo, #3,346 on PyPI
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# Install
python -m pip install types-aiobotocore-dynamodb
# Use in code
from aiobotocore.session import get_session
from types_aiobotocore_dynamodb import DynamoDBClient
session = get_session()
async with session.create_client("dynamodb") as client:
client: DynamoDBClient
# Type checking and IDE completion now work- Performance impact on PyCharm reported in documentation (issue PY-40997) — whether this affects your workflow depends on project size.
- Whether the lite variant (types-aiobotocore-lite) would be more suitable for your IDE and RAM constraints.
What it is and what it does
This package is a type-stub library that adds static type information to aiobotocore's DynamoDB service. It was generated by mypy-boto3-builder 8.12.0 and provides explicit type annotations for DynamoDB clients, paginators, waiters, and service resources. When installed, it enables IDEs and type checkers to understand aiobotocore's API surface, offering code completion, inline documentation, and catching type errors before runtime.
The package is designed as a development-time dependency—you install it in your environment to get better tooling support, but it is not imported directly in production code. It works with mypy, pyright, VSCode's Pylance, PyCharm, Emacs, and Sublime Text. The documentation notes that PyCharm can experience performance issues with the full type stubs due to Literal overloads; in that case, the lite variant is recommended.
Use it for
- Enable IDE autocompletion and inline type hints when writing async DynamoDB code with aiobotocore.
- Catch type errors in DynamoDB client calls during development using mypy or pyright before deployment.
- Provide explicit type annotations for DynamoDB paginators and waiters in async workflows.
- Improve code maintainability by documenting expected argument and return types for DynamoDB operations.
- Use TYPE_CHECKING imports to keep type stubs out of production dependencies while retaining static checking.
Worth the install?
AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page. Verify before relying on it.
Yes—if you use aiobotocore with DynamoDB and want static type checking or IDE support.
The package is actively maintained, has no security vulnerabilities, carries a permissive MIT license, and adds only one lightweight dependency. Install it as a development dependency. If you experience PyCharm performance issues, consider switching to the lite variant.
Install
types-aiobotocore-dynamodb on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction; depends only on typing-extensions. Actively maintained with recent releases; repository shows 670 stars and last commit on 2026-06-22.
Requires Python 3.9 or later; aiobotocore 3.9.0 must be installed separately to use the async client.
License in practice
MIT license permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution in both open-source and proprietary projects.
Quickstart
# Install
python -m pip install types-aiobotocore-dynamodb
# Use in code
from aiobotocore.session import get_session
from types_aiobotocore_dynamodb import DynamoDBClient
session = get_session()
async with session.create_client("dynamodb") as client:
client: DynamoDBClient
# Type checking and IDE completion now workVerify before relying
- Performance impact on PyCharm reported in documentation (issue PY-40997) — whether this affects your workflow depends on project size.
- Whether the lite variant (types-aiobotocore-lite) would be more suitable for your IDE and RAM constraints.
Package facts
| License | MIT permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.9 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 1 packagetyping-extensions |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 12 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 2,042,086 / month, #3,346 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/StableEnvironment :: ConsoleIntended Audience :: DevelopersNatural Language :: EnglishOperating System :: OS IndependentProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: OnlyProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPythonTyping :: Stubs Only |
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