PyRank
certbot

acme

Certbot is EFF's tool to obtain certs from Let's Encrypt and (optionally) auto-enable HTTPS on your server. It can also act as a client for any other CA that uses the ACME protocol.
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Download Stats
Monthly downloads
2.1M
Weekly downloads
717.1K
GitHub stars *
33.3K

Downloads in the 30 and 7 days to October 10, 2026. Refreshed weekly.

Package Information

Latest Version
5.8.0
Requires Python
>=3.10
Licence
Apache-2.0
Last Release
1 month ago
Author
Certbot Project
First Release
October 6, 2015
Total Releases
153
Python Versions
3 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
No reported malware or high/critical advisories · Details

The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
93
Adoption
100
Community
80
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
8 days ago
Monthly downloads
2,054,060
• Active
Activity within 30 days
Stable
Activity within 31-180 days
Minimal
Activity within 181-365 days, or no activity data
At Risk
No activity for > 365 days, but > 10,000 monthly downloads
Archived
Repository flagged as archived on GitHub
How the popularity category was determined
Monthly downloads
2,054,060
Stars
33,269
Stars per 1k downloads
16.20
Industry Standard
> 10,000,000 monthly downloads
Hidden Gem
< 0.5 stars per 1k downloads and > 100,000 monthly downloads
• Community Favorite
> 5 stars per 1k downloads
Rising Star
Balanced ratio of stars to downloads
Unknown
Fewer than 1,000 monthly downloads, or no star data
How download momentum is calculated
Week daily avg
102,444
Month daily avg
68,469
Momentum
+49.6%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
More insights and metrics
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.10
Cutting Edge
Minimum supported version is 3.14 or newer
Modern
Minimum supported version is 3.11 to 3.13
• Legacy
Supports 3.10 or older (or Python 2)
Unknown
No requires_python specified or unparseable
License categories
License
Apache-2.0
• Permissive
MIT, Apache, BSD, ISC, Unlicense, CC0, etc.
Copyleft
GPL, LGPL, AGPL, MPL, EPL, etc.
Proprietary
Commercial, all rights reserved, custom EULAs
Unknown
No license specified, or none of the above match
How the release cadence was determined
Last release
44 days ago
Total releases
153
Releases/year
13.9
• Rapid
Last release within 365 days and > 12 releases/year
Regular
Last release within 365 days
Slow
Last release 366-730 days ago
Stalled
Last release > 730 days ago, or no releases
Unknown
No usable release date available
How contributor risk was determined
Contributors
491
Monthly downloads
2,054,060
High Load
≤ 2 contributors and ≥ 50,000 monthly downloads
Moderate Load
< 10 contributors and ≥ 500,000 monthly downloads
Low Load
< 25 contributors and ≥ 5,000,000 monthly downloads, or sole maintainer with ≥ 10,000 monthly downloads
• Balanced
Enough contributors for the package's popularity
Unknown
No contributor data available
Engagement
80
 
Issue Burden
3.6
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.9
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
14.0%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
No
 
PR Velocity
Quiet
 
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.

Downloads by OS

Linux 113.9K
macOS 692
Windows 577

Python Versions

3.13
76.9% 86.9K
3.14
10.9% 12.3K
3.12
8.8% 10.0K
3.11
2.7% 3.1K
3.10
0.7% 842

Top Countries

1. FR FR
51.6K
2. GB GB
28.1K
3. US US
26.6K
4. DE DE
3.0K
5. KR KR
805
6. AU AU
692
7. SG SG
620
8. CN CN
501
9. CA CA
499
10. NL NL
423

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars *

Dependencies

5
5 optional dependencies

Used By

134
View all 134 dependents

Repository details

Forks
3.5K
Issues
119
Last Commit
1 week ago
Contributors
491
Open PRs
69
Archived
No

Data and sources

Tracking Since
September 26, 2026
Data Updated
October 11, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh
Sources and methodology