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PyQTTier

A Python MQTT client library providing a clean, type-safe wrapper around paho-mqtt with support for MQTT 5.0 features.

Features

  • MQTT 5.0 Support - Full support for MQTT 5.0 protocol features including message properties, correlation data, and response topics
  • Type Safety - Strongly typed with mypy-checked type hints for reliability
  • Multiple Transports - Supports TCP, WebSocket, and Unix socket connections
  • Mock Implementation - Built-in MockConnection for easy testing without a broker
  • Python 3.7+ - Compatible with Python 3.7 through 3.12 Python 3.7 Tests

Installation

pip install pyqttier

Quick Start

Basic Usage

from pyqttier.connection import Mqtt5Connection
from pyqttier.transport import MqttTransport, MqttTransportType
from pyqttier.message import Message

# Connect to broker
transport = MqttTransport(
    transport_type=MqttTransportType.TCP,
    host="localhost",
    port=1883,
)
conn = Mqtt5Connection(transport=transport, client_id="my-client")

# Subscribe to a topic
def on_message(msg: Message):
    print(f"Received: {msg.payload.decode()}")

conn.subscribe("sensors/temperature", callback=on_message)

# Publish a message
msg = Message(topic="sensors/temperature", payload=b"23.5", qos=1)
conn.publish(msg)

Testing with MockConnection

from pyqttier.mock import MockConnection
from pyqttier.message import Message

# Create mock connection for testing
conn = MockConnection()

# Publish and verify
result = conn.publish(Message(topic="test", payload=b"data", qos=1))
assert result.done()
assert len(conn.published_messages) == 1
assert conn.published_messages[0].topic == "test"

Examples

See the examples/ directory for more detailed usage examples:

  • usage_example.py - Real broker connections, wildcards, request-response patterns
  • mock_example.py - Testing with MockConnection

Development

# Install project
uv pip install -e .

# Type checking
uv run mypy --check-untyped-defs ./src/

# Unit tests
uv run pytest

License

MIT License.

See LICENSE file for details.

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