types-aiobotocore-ecs
Type annotations for aiobotocore ECS 3.9.0 service generated with mypy-boto3-builder 8.12.0
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes. This is a low-friction, actively maintained stub package with no security issues, permissive licensing, and a single lightweight dependency. Install it if you use ECS and want type checking and IDE support; it adds no runtime overhead and is safe to exclude from production via TYPE_CHECKING guards.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Python 3.9 or later required; assumes aiobotocore is installed separately.
- Low friction: single lightweight dependency (typing-extensions), wheel-only distribution, and active maintenance with a release 12 days ago.
- Designed as a pure stub package with no runtime overhead.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT (permissive) — MIT license permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution in both open and proprietary projects with minimal restrictions.
last release 2026-08-02 (12 days) · last repo commit 2026-06-22 · 670 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 332,961 downloads/mo, #7,501 on PyPI
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pip install 'types-aiobotocore-ecs'
from aiobotocore.session import get_session
from types_aiobotocore_ecs import ECSClient
session = get_session()
async with session.create_client("ecs") as client:
client: ECSClient
# Type checking and IDE completion now available- Whether PyCharm performance issues mentioned in the description (PY-40997) have been resolved.
- Exact scope of type coverage for all ECS operations, paginators, and waiters.
- Whether the lite variant is recommended for production use over the full variant.
What it is and what it does
This package provides type stubs for ECS service, generated with mypy-boto3-builder 8.12.0. It enables static type checking and IDE autocompletion for async ECS operations without requiring explicit type annotations in your code. The stubs work with mypy, pyright, VSCode with Pylance, PyCharm, Emacs, Sublime Text, and other tools that support Python type hints.
The package is a pure stub distribution with minimal dependencies—only typing-extensions—making it lightweight to install. It covers client operations, paginators, waiters, and type literals. The package is actively maintained, with releases tracking service versions, and carries no security vulnerabilities. It is intended as a development-time dependency and can be safely excluded from production using TYPE_CHECKING guards.
Use it for
- Enable IDE autocompletion and type checking when writing async ECS client code without manual type annotations.
- Catch ECS API usage errors at development time using mypy or pyright before runtime.
- Improve code clarity and maintainability by providing explicit type hints for ECS operations and resource types.
- Use in PyCharm or VSCode with language servers to get real-time type feedback and parameter hints.
- Integrate into CI/CD pipelines to enforce type safety on ECS-based infrastructure or container orchestration scripts.
Worth the install?
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Yes.
This is a low-friction, actively maintained stub package with no security issues, permissive licensing, and a single lightweight dependency. Install it if you use ECS and want type checking and IDE support; it adds no runtime overhead and is safe to exclude from production via TYPE_CHECKING guards.
Install
types-aiobotocore-ecs on PyPI
Before you install
Low friction: single lightweight dependency (typing-extensions), wheel-only distribution, and active maintenance with a release 12 days ago. Designed as a pure stub package with no runtime overhead.
Python 3.9 or later required; assumes aiobotocore is installed separately.
License in practice
MIT license permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution in both open and proprietary projects with minimal restrictions.
Quickstart
pip install 'types-aiobotocore-ecs'
from aiobotocore.session import get_session
from types_aiobotocore_ecs import ECSClient
session = get_session()
async with session.create_client("ecs") as client:
client: ECSClient
# Type checking and IDE completion now availableVerify before relying
- Whether PyCharm performance issues mentioned in the description (PY-40997) have been resolved.
- Exact scope of type coverage for all ECS operations, paginators, and waiters.
- Whether the lite variant is recommended for production use over the full variant.
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 | 332,961 / month, #7,501 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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