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Most extensible Python build backend with support for C/C++ extension modules

The latest stable version of setuptools is 84.2.1, published on 2026-10-20. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.

Latest stable version84.2.1
Published2026-10-20 19:01:35 UTC
Installpip install --upgrade setuptools
Requirespython >=3.10
LicenseMIT
Advisories on latest versionnone known
Last verified2026-11-12 17:27:26 UTC
Sourcespypi.org

Maintenance

Activityactive
Last stable release2026-10-20 19:01:35 UTC · 22 days ago
Stable releases in the last 12 months12
Published versions628

Heuristic based only on release dates; it does not measure issue or security response times.

Version history

VersionPublished
84.2.12026-10-20 19:01:35 UTC
84.2.02026-10-19 20:38:01 UTC
84.1.02026-10-19 20:11:41 UTC
84.0.02026-08-08 18:27:56 UTC
83.0.02026-07-04 15:31:20 UTC
82.0.12026-03-09 12:47:15 UTC
82.0.02026-02-08 15:08:38 UTC
75.3.42026-02-08 14:12:32 UTC
81.0.02026-02-06 21:10:37 UTC
80.10.22026-01-25 22:38:15 UTC
80.10.12026-01-21 09:42:00 UTC
75.3.32026-01-14 21:46:46 UTC
80.9.02025-05-27 00:56:49 UTC
80.8.02025-05-20 14:02:51 UTC
80.7.12025-05-15 02:40:58 UTC
80.7.0 withdrawn2025-05-14 20:09:27 UTC
80.6.02025-05-14 19:50:15 UTC
80.4.02025-05-09 20:42:25 UTC
80.3.12025-05-04 18:47:02 UTC
80.3.0 withdrawn2025-05-03 09:17:29 UTC

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Version compatibility

Newest stable version that declares support for each runtime version (from the requirements published with each version).

RuntimeNewest compatible version
python 3.875.3.4
python 3.982.0.1
python 3.1084.2.1
python 3.1184.2.1
python 3.1284.2.1
python 3.1384.2.1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest version of setuptools?

The latest stable version of setuptools is 84.2.1, published on 2026-10-20. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.

How do I install the latest version of setuptools?

Run pip install --upgrade setuptools. The latest stable version is 84.2.1 (verified 2026-11-12).

Is setuptools deprecated?

No. setuptools is not marked as deprecated in the registry.

Which Python version does setuptools require?

setuptools 84.2.1 declares this requirement: python >=3.10.

Does setuptools 84.2.1 have known vulnerabilities?

No known advisories affect setuptools 84.2.1 according to the data Vigia checks.

Is setuptools still maintained?

setuptools published 12 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 22 days ago. Activity: active.

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