# OpenAI Python SDK v3.3.0

- Product: OpenAI Python SDK (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/openai-python)
- Vendor: OpenAI
- Date: 2026-08-18
- Version: v3.3.0
- Original notes: https://github.com/openai/openai-python/releases/tag/v3.3.0
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/openai-python/releases/v3.3.0

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- **added** — Support named data-residency endpoints
- **fixed** — Require patched optional networking dependencies
- **removed** — Remove unused dependencies

##### [3.3.0](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/compare/v3.2.0...v3.3.0) (2026-08-18)


###### Features

* support named data-residency endpoints ([#3646](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/issues/3646)) ([11ee914](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/commit/11ee91475694d9cd77813763707fbadf68806d4f))


###### Bug Fixes

* require patched optional networking dependencies ([#3651](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/issues/3651)) ([40e56de](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/commit/40e56de55166a55be3572fdf9750145d4458e144))


###### Chores

* remove unused dependencies and pin build tooling ([#3650](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/issues/3650)) ([eee8e4a](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/commit/eee8e4a7d0e42bb0d6b9aa01c4dd8e04aaac3ff4))


###### Documentation

* strengthen Python SDK security contribution guidance ([#3639](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/issues/3639)) ([6577709](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/commit/6577709190ae5e258d0270870f701432f67e6a3e))