VirusTotal Python Client Library

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library 0.22.0 ·python
verified May 24, 2026

vt-py is the official Python client library for the VirusTotal API v3. This library enables interaction with the VirusTotal REST API v3 to automate security workflows, including scanning files and URLs, retrieving comprehensive information about various entities (files, URLs, domains), managing VirusTotal Intelligence searches, LiveHunt rulesets, and launching Retrohunt jobs. It is actively maintained with regular releases.

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