No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
apache-libcloud has 1M monthly downloads and 2K GitHub stars. Version 3.9.1 supports Python 3.10+, first published in 2010.
It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Apr 2026.
It is built on top of requests. It is used by 46 tracked packages, including salt, sqlalchemy-file and cf-remote.
GitHub topics include libcloud, cloud and library.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
76
Adoption
70
Community
95
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
5 days ago
Monthly downloads
1,046,256
•
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
1,046,256
Stars
2,120
Stars per 1k downloads
2.03
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
33,218
Month daily avg
34,875
Momentum
-4.8%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.10
Cutting Edge
Minimum supported version is 3.12 or newer
•
Modern
Minimum supported version is 3.9, 3.10, or 3.11
Legacy
Supports 3.8 or older (or Python 2)
Unknown
No requires_python specified or unparseable
License categories
License
Apache License (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
77 days ago
Total releases
72
Releases/year
4.5
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
388
Monthly downloads
1,046,256
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
79
Issue Burden
43.4
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
41.9%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
72d
PR Velocity
Quiet
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
14.5K
Windows
1.4K
macOS
1.3K
Python Versions
3.11
46.1%
7.7K
3.14
25.6%
4.3K
3.12
10.3%
1.7K
3.10
9.1%
1.5K
3.13
8.8%
1.5K
Top Countries
1.
US
14.7K
US
2.
IE
1.1K
IE
3.
SG
232
SG
4.
NL
169
NL
5.
DE
131
DE
6.
CA
125
CA
7.
GB
120
GB
8.
EE
103
EE
9.
CN
90
CN
10.
HK
84
HK
Dependencies
1
- requests >=2.26.0
Used By
46
- salt
- sqlalchemy-file
- cf-remote
- edx-event-routing-backends
- fdroidserver
- aissemble-foundation-core-python
- atbu-pkg
- rtwo
- waldur-mastermind
- hart
- opwen-email-client
- nvidia-tao-core
- flask-cloudy
- iotiumlib
- django-dynamic-storages
- neogit
- ogc
- django-cyverse-auth
- o-o
- teuthology
- labmachine
- evnrg
- laniakea
- auroradns-cli
- cloudless
- ellar-storage
- libcloudspawner
- git-big
- jupyter-drives
- agogosml
- dynamicmachine
- cbtool
- chaosmonkey
- luh3417
- dagonstar
- skyway-cloud
- mproxy
- swmcloudgate
- tmdeploy
- simple-cloud-site
- libcloud-driver-kamatera
- quicklab
- rethink-mesh
- mcp-multi-cloud
- ootools-oocli
- skyway-cloud-ndtrung
Package Information
License
Apache License (2.0)
First Release
May 11, 2010
Last Release
2 months ago
Last Commit
5 days ago
Latest Version
3.9.1
Total Releases
72
Contributors
388
Open PRs
8
Archived
No
Python Versions
3
3.10
3.11
3.12
3.13
Wheels
py2
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh