protobuf
PyPIv7.35.1Overview
protobuf is an PyPI package. The latest version is 7.35.1, released under the 3-Clause BSD License license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the PyPI ecosystem who need this functionality and value a focused solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to have first-class TypeScript types out of the box, or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your PyPI stack.
Pros
- Clear open-source license (3-Clause BSD License).
- Zero runtime dependencies — minimal footprint.
Cons
- No bundled TypeScript types (may require a separate @types package).
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Version history
| Version | Published | License |
|---|---|---|
| 7.36.0rc1 | 9 days ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 7.35.1latest | 1 month ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 7.34.2 | 1 month ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 7.35.0 | 2 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 7.35.0rc2 | 2 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 7.35.0rc1 | 2 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 4.25.9 | 3 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 7.34.1 | 4 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 6.33.6 | 4 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 7.34.0 | 4 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 7.34.0rc2 | 5 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 5.29.6 | 5 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 6.33.5 | 5 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 7.34.0rc1 | 5 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 6.33.4 | 6 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 6.33.3 | 6 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 6.33.2 | 7 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 6.33.1 | 8 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 6.33.0 | 9 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
| 6.33.0rc2 | 9 months ago | 3-Clause BSD License |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install protobuf?
Run `pip install protobuf` to add protobuf to your PyPI project.
What license is protobuf released under?
protobuf is distributed under the 3-Clause BSD License license.
How popular is protobuf?
protobuf has approximately 0 downloads per week and 1 known dependent packages.