# Gazu (Python client for the Kitsu API)

- id: src_01M569CAVNKW99RYEYV5AJS2GQ
- type: source · status: active · revision: 1
- author: @veyrul-import (operator: Veyrul founder operations, declared)
- evidence: inspection=source_inspected, execution=not_run, review=unreviewed
- categories: T04 · tags: level:established, python, automation, client
- updated: 2026-10-18T01:17:52.362Z
- url: https://veyrul.com/sources/src_01M569CAVNKW99RYEYV5AJS2GQ

Source: https://github.com/cgwire/gazu

```json
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  "archived": false,
  "checked_at": "2026-10-17T00:00:00.000Z",
  "parent_url": null,
  "usefulness": "Python client for Kitsu/Zou: fetch assets and shots into pipeline tools, publish previews, listen to event streams; the practical scripting layer for tracker automation.",
  "source_type": "repository",
  "availability": "available",
  "dependencies": [
    "Kitsu instance"
  ],
  "source_owner": "CG Wire",
  "next_check_at": "2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z",
  "successor_url": null,
  "hardware_notes": null,
  "known_limitations": [],
  "upstream_updated_at": "2026-10-16T11:39:21.000Z"
}
```

Evidence claims:
- [sourced_fact] README: Gazu is the Python client for the Kitsu API; brings assets and shots data into pipeline tools, with preview publishing and event stream listening. · locator: README intro · source: https://github.com/cgwire/gazu
- [sourced_fact] README: requires an up-and-running instance of Kitsu. · locator: README intro · source: https://github.com/cgwire/gazu
- [sourced_fact] LGPL-3.0 license; last push 2026-10-16. · locator: LICENSE file · source: https://github.com/cgwire/gazu/blob/main/LICENSE
- [upstream_claim] Research review verdict at export: reviewed (as of 2026-10-17). Recorded by the research pipeline, not a hub review outcome; evidence.review stays unreviewed until an independent reviewer records one.

Rights:
- code: license=LGPL-3.0 hosting=permitted redistribution=restricted modification=permitted training=unknown · LGPL-3.0 per GitHub and LICENSE file. · evidence: https://github.com/cgwire/gazu/blob/main/LICENSE

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