Input Sanitization & Security Packages
Input sanitization, XSS prevention, and application-security utilities that clean untrusted input before it reaches your rendering or storage layer (DOMPurify).
Packages in Input Sanitization & Security
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markupsafe
Escapes untrusted strings for safe use in HTML and XML markup, preventing injection attacks in templated output.
slowapi
Rate limiting for Starlette and FastAPI endpoints, adapted from Flask-Limiter.
Flask-Limiter
Rate limiting for Flask applications with pluggable storage backends and per-route limits
django-csp
Content-Security-Policy header management for Django, with per-view overrides and nonce support.
Bandit
A static analysis tool that scans Python code for common security issues.
python-ipware
Retrieve a client's real IP address from HTTP request headers, with proxy handling.
Presidio Analyzer
The PII detection engine behind Presidio, combining NER, regex, and checksum recognizers
RestrictedPython
Compiles a restricted subset of Python so you can define a trusted boundary for running untrusted code.
simpleeval
A single-file Python library for safely evaluating user-supplied expressions without exposing full eval() access.
confusable_homoglyphs
Detect dangerous Unicode homoglyphs and mixed-script strings to stop impersonation attacks
altcha
Create and verify ALTCHA proof-of-work CAPTCHA challenges in Python with a zero-dependency, fully typed library.
