types-python-jose
Typing stubs for python-jose
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you use python-jose and want static type checking. Install it alongside python-jose in development and CI environments. It has no runtime cost, low friction, and is actively maintained. Not needed if you don't use a type checker or don't use python-jose.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python 3.10 or later; python-jose itself must be installed separately for runtime use.
- Low install friction with a single type-stub dependency (types-pyasn1).
- Actively maintained as part of typeshed; last commit 2026-08-14 with no archived status.
License · maintenance · safety
Apache-2.0 (permissive) — Apache-2.0 permissive license allows use in most projects without restriction.
last release 2026-04-08 (128 days) · last repo commit 2026-08-14 · 37 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 1,720,676 downloads/mo, #3,618 on PyPI
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Verify before relying
pip install types-python-jose
# In your code using python-jose:
from jose import jwt
token: str = jwt.get_unverified_header(encoded_token)- Whether this stub package is kept in sync with all python-jose 3.5.x releases or only a subset.
- Coverage completeness of type annotations across the full python-jose API surface.
What it is and what it does
This is a type-stub package that provides static type information for python-jose, a library used for JWT handling and cryptographic operations. It is part of the typeshed project and allows type checkers like mypy and pyright to understand and validate code that imports and uses python-jose. The stubs are tested against mypy 1.20.0 and pyright 1.1.408 and target python-jose version 3.5.*.
Type stubs are not runtime code—they exist only to help your development tools catch type errors before execution. Installing this package alongside python-jose lets your IDE and CI pipelines perform static analysis on JWT operations and cryptographic calls. The package has low install friction, depending only on types-pyasn1, and is actively maintained through the typeshed repository.
Use it for
- Enable mypy or pyright to type-check code that calls python-jose JWT functions without runtime overhead.
- Catch type mismatches in token encoding/decoding workflows during development rather than at runtime.
- Provide IDE autocomplete and inline type hints when working with python-jose in an editor that supports type stubs.
- Validate cryptographic key handling and algorithm parameters passed to python-jose functions.
Worth the install?
AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page. Verify before relying on it.
Yes, if you use python-jose and want static type checking.
Install it alongside python-jose in development and CI environments. It has no runtime cost, low friction, and is actively maintained. Not needed if you don't use a type checker or don't use python-jose.
Install
types-python-jose on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with a single type-stub dependency (types-pyasn1). Actively maintained as part of typeshed; last commit 2026-08-14 with no archived status.
Requires Python 3.10 or later; python-jose itself must be installed separately for runtime use.
License in practice
Apache-2.0 permissive license allows use in most projects without restriction.
Quickstart
pip install types-python-jose
# In your code using python-jose:
from jose import jwt
token: str = jwt.get_unverified_header(encoded_token)
Verify before relying
- Whether this stub package is kept in sync with all python-jose 3.5.x releases or only a subset.
- Coverage completeness of type annotations across the full python-jose API surface.
Package facts
| License | Apache-2.0 permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.10 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 1 packagetypes-pyasn1 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 128 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 1,720,676 / month, #3,618 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Programming Language :: Python :: 3Typing :: Stubs Only |
Evidence: types_python_jose-3.5.0.20260408-py3-none-any.whl
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