dwave-experimental 2026.4.20

Ocean utilities to support advanced QPU prototype features.

Ocean utilities to support advanced QPU prototype features.

These utilities are subject to change without notification at any time.

Some QPU solvers support experimental features used for advanced research. Not all accounts have access to such research quantum computers.

Installation

Installation from PyPI:

pip install dwave-experimental

To install the latest version from source (available on GitHub in dwavesystems/dwave-experimental repo):

pip install git+https://github.com/dwavesystems/dwave-experimental.git

Versioning

This project uses calendar versioning (CalVer) to indicate the release timeline, following the format YYYY.MM.DD or YYYY.MM, depending on the release cycle.

⚠️ Note: Backward compatibility between versions is not guaranteed. Breaking changes may occur at any time, even between minor version increments.

We recommend pinning specific versions in your dependencies.

License

Released under the Apache License 2.0. See LICENSE file.

Contributing

Please follow Ocean’s contributing guide.

Release Notes

We use reno to manage release notes.

See reno’s user guide for details.