types-smorest
Type Stubs for flask-smorest
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you use flask-smorest and want static type checking or better IDE support. The low install friction and lack of runtime dependencies make it a safe addition to any development environment. Be aware of the GPLv3 license if your project is proprietary, and note that stub coverage is partial and may lag behind flask-smorest releases.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python 3.7 or later.
- This is a stub-only package and must be installed alongside flask-smorest itself to be useful.
- Low friction install with no runtime dependencies.
License · maintenance · safety
GPLv3 (copyleft) — Licensed under GPLv3 (copyleft). Any code that imports or uses this package in a proprietary project must comply with GPLv3 terms, including potential source code disclosure obligations.
last release 2022-12-13 (1340 days) · last repo commit 2026-08-11 · 2 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 991,522 downloads/mo, #4,559 on PyPI
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# Install types-smorest
$ pip install types-smorest
# Type hints are now available for static checkers
import types_smorest- How complete the stub coverage is beyond the partial coverage mentioned in the description.
- Whether the stubs are kept synchronized with current flask-smorest releases.
- What specific functions and objects in flask-smorest are covered by the stubs.
What it is and what it does
types-smorest is a type stub package that provides type annotations for flask-smorest. It enables static type checkers and IDEs to understand the types and signatures available in flask-smorest, improving code quality and developer experience through better autocompletion and type checking.
The package is explicitly partial—it covers only some of the functions and objects available in flask-smorest—and is maintained by the community. It supports Python 3.7 through 3.10 and has no runtime dependencies; it is installed purely to improve the development experience of projects that use flask-smorest.
Use it for
- Enable static type checkers to validate code that uses flask-smorest without type errors.
- Improve IDE autocompletion and inline documentation when writing flask-smorest API handlers.
- Catch type mismatches in flask-smorest configuration and decorator usage at development time.
- Document expected types for team members working on flask-smorest-based projects.
Worth the install?
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Yes, if you use flask-smorest and want static type checking or better IDE support.
The low install friction and lack of runtime dependencies make it a safe addition to any development environment. Be aware of the GPLv3 license if your project is proprietary, and note that stub coverage is partial and may lag behind flask-smorest releases.
Install
types-smorest on PyPI
Before you install
Low friction install with no runtime dependencies. Maintenance is active; the repository received a commit as recently as 2026-08-11, though the last release was 2022-12-13.
Requires Python 3.7 or later. This is a stub-only package and must be installed alongside flask-smorest itself to be useful.
License in practice
Licensed under GPLv3 (copyleft). Any code that imports or uses this package in a proprietary project must comply with GPLv3 terms, including potential source code disclosure obligations.
Quickstart
# Install types-smorest
$ pip install types-smorest
# Type hints are now available for static checkers
import types_smorest
Verify before relying
- How complete the stub coverage is beyond the partial coverage mentioned in the description.
- Whether the stubs are kept synchronized with current flask-smorest releases.
- What specific functions and objects in flask-smorest are covered by the stubs.
Package facts
| License | GPLv3 copyleft |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.7, <4 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | None |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 1,340 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 991,522 / month, #4,559 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Development Status :: 3 - AlphaFramework :: FlaskIntended Audience :: DevelopersLicense :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v3 or later (GPLv3+)Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: OnlyProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9Typing :: Stubs Only |
Evidence: types_smorest-1.1.2-py3-none-any.whl
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