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trio-websocket

WebSocket library for Trio async framework with bidirectional communication support.

HTTP clients and networking PyPI MIT

Used in agent projects
2
0.1% of 1,622 Python repos built with AI coding agents; 80 counting our dependency samples
Gid Score
48 /100
#1673 of 3,794 tools, #57 in http clients and networking · ranking
Rank in http clients and networking
#73 of 108
by use in those projects
Downloads
6.6M
PyPI, last 7 days, trio-websocket
GitHub stars
80
33 forks · last push Oct 21, 2025

How trio-websocket is used

trio-websocket is a dependency in 2 of the 6,208 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned, too few to describe it from them alone. Our scan also samples projects by dependency (Solana 2,661, Ethereum and EVM 1,496, 3D and games 2,818, agent frameworks and SDKs 10,983); counting those, it appears in 80 projects, and what it is used with below comes from all of them. The most used alternative in our scan is aiohttp (128 projects). Projects that use it most often also use outcome (100.0%), Trio (100.0%), attrs (98.8%).

trio-websocket popularity over time

Top tools by Gid Score

trio-websocket: downloads per weekPyPI, trio-websocket 6,373,753
trio-websocket: GitHub starspython-trio/trio-websocket 80

Gid Score 48: downloads 81, use in agent projects 48, GitHub stars 0, downloads trend 54 (each 0-100). How it is calculated.

Often used with trio-websocket

outcome100.0% of trio-websocket projects · 3104.0× more than average
Trio100.0% of trio-websocket projects · 3104.0× more than average
attrs98.8% of trio-websocket projects · 142.6× more than average
charset-normalizer98.8% of trio-websocket projects · 91.5× more than average
packaging98.8% of trio-websocket projects · 67.4× more than average
Requests98.8% of trio-websocket projects · 14.5× more than average

From all 80 projects in our scan that use trio-websocket, including the dependency samples.

How trio-websocket is funded

Most funded tools

Open Collective: The Trio Collective

Received, last 12 months$4,657 Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Estimated annual budget$5,183 Open Collective's estimate
Balance$12,227
Raised since the start$12,277 · $50 paid out
Typical month median, last 12 months$16 · $61 over 24 months
Last 12 months vs the 12 before+41%
Contributors, last 12 months2

Top company backers all time

THANKS.DEV$2,483 since May 2025
BFM$25 since Mar 2021

Oct 2021Sep 2026

Money by month, last five years. First money received in Mar 2021. The typical month is the median: one big one-off donation does not move it.

The same collective is named by 3 more tools in our catalog: outcome, Trio, asyncclick.

USD after payment processor fees, as Open Collective reports it; fiscal host Open Source Collective. Source

GitHub Sponsors

@python-trio3 current sponsors

GitHub shows how many people and companies sponsor an account, not how much they pay.

Ways to fund trio-websocket

GitHub Sponsors Open Collective

As the maintainers list them in FUNDING.yml on GitHub. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Install

Alternatives to trio-websocket

All http clients and networking

Tools that do the same job, so a project picks one or the other. Add-ons and libraries used alongside trio-websocket are not listed here; they are in "Often used with".

Tool Gid Score Used in agent projectsDownloads / wk GitHub starsLicense
aiohttp pypi
Async HTTP client/server framework for Python with WebSocket support.
81 128 (7.9%) 123M 16.6K Apache-2.0 AND MIT
websockets pypi
WebSocket implementation for Python with RFC 6455 and 7692 compliance.
76 124 (7.6%) 111M 5,733 BSD-3-Clause
websocket-client pypi
WebSocket client library for Python with low-level API options.
69 19 (1.2%) 41.3M 3,709 Apache-2.0

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