types-webencodings
Typing stubs for webencodings
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you use webencodings and want static type checking. Install it alongside webencodings when you run mypy or pyright in your CI/type-checking pipeline. It has no runtime cost and is actively maintained. If webencodings already provides inline type hints, this package may be redundant—verify your webencodings version first.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python 3.10 or later
- Low friction installation with no runtime dependencies.
- Actively maintained as part of the typeshed project with recent updates.
License · maintenance · safety
Apache-2.0 (permissive) — Apache-2.0 permissive license allows use in most commercial and open-source projects without significant restrictions.
last release 2026-04-08 (128 days) · last repo commit 2026-08-14 · 37 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 6,965,605 downloads/mo, #1,803 on PyPI
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pip install types-webencodings
import webencodings
# Type checkers now understand webencodings types- Whether this package is required as a separate install or if webencodings itself bundles inline type hints in recent versions
What it is and what it does
This is a type stub package that provides static type information for the webencodings library. It allows type checkers like mypy 1.20.0 and pyright 1.1.408 to understand and validate the types of webencodings functions and classes when they are used in your code. The stubs are maintained as part of the typeshed project and are tested against specific versions of both the type checkers and the webencodings library itself.
Type stubs are useful when a library either lacks inline type annotations or when you want to use a specific, curated set of type definitions. This package targets webencodings 0.5.* and requires Python 3.10 or later. Since it has no runtime dependencies, it adds minimal overhead to your development environment—it's purely for static analysis during type checking.
Use it for
- Enable mypy or pyright to type-check code using webencodings for character encoding detection
- Provide IDE autocomplete and type hints when working with webencodings in supported editors
- Ensure type safety in projects that depend on webencodings for web standards compliance
Worth the install?
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Yes, if you use webencodings and want static type checking.
Install it alongside webencodings when you run mypy or pyright in your CI/type-checking pipeline. It has no runtime cost and is actively maintained. If webencodings already provides inline type hints, this package may be redundant—verify your webencodings version first.
Install
types-webencodings on PyPI
Before you install
Low friction installation with no runtime dependencies. Actively maintained as part of the typeshed project with recent updates.
Requires Python 3.10 or later
License in practice
Apache-2.0 permissive license allows use in most commercial and open-source projects without significant restrictions.
Quickstart
pip install types-webencodings
import webencodings
# Type checkers now understand webencodings typesVerify before relying
- Whether this package is required as a separate install or if webencodings itself bundles inline type hints in recent versions
Package facts
| License | Apache-2.0 permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.10 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | None |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 128 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 6,965,605 / month, #1,803 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_webencodings-0.5.0.20260408-py3-none-any.whl
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