Python port of the Amazon SQS Extended Client Library. Handles sending and receiving large SQS messages (>256KB) by storing the message payload in S3 and sending a reference pointer via SQS. Current version: 0.0.11. Low activity, infrequent releases.
pip install sqs-extended-clientNo compatibility data collected yet for this library.
Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.
Install and send/receive large SQS messages with S3 backing.
Check changelog and source code for missing features before migrating from Java.
Set always_through_s3=True if you want all messages stored in S3. The default is False.
Configure your bucket to allow access for the SQS service, and consider using S3 lifecycle rules to expire objects after a certain period.
Evaluate if the library meets your long-term requirements. Check for newer alternatives or contribute to maintenance.