No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
appium-python-client has 4.3M monthly downloads and 2K GitHub stars. Version 5.3.1 supports Python 3.9+, first published in 2014.
It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Apr 2026.
It is built on top of selenium and typing-extensions. It is used by 116 tracked packages, including eyes-selenium, robotframework-appiumlibrary and percy-appium-app.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
73
Adoption
70
Community
85
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
8 days ago
Monthly downloads
4,303,945
•
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
4,303,945
Stars
1,838
Stars per 1k downloads
0.43
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
142,825
Month daily avg
143,465
Momentum
-0.4%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.9
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-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
78 days ago
Total releases
123
Releases/year
10.1
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
73
Monthly downloads
4,303,945
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
73
Issue Burden
14.1
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
12.8%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
69d
PR Velocity
Quiet
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
93.5K
Windows
5.5K
macOS
2.4K
Python Versions
3.6
48.7%
44.5K
3.11
16.9%
15.4K
3.10
15.1%
13.7K
3.12
11.2%
10.3K
3.9
8.1%
7.4K
Top Countries
1.
US
76.9K
US
2.
DE
6.9K
DE
3.
FI
5.3K
FI
4.
IN
3.5K
IN
5.
SE
2.7K
SE
6.
IE
699
IE
7.
RO
640
RO
8.
PL
625
PL
9.
NL
607
NL
10.
FR
551
FR
Dependencies
2
- selenium <5.0,>=4.26
- typing-extensions ~=4.13
Used By
116
- eyes-selenium
- robotframework-appiumlibrary
- percy-appium-app
- toolium
- appium-flutter-finder
- appiumextended
- appium-python-client-shadowstep
- eyes-robotframework
- alumnium
- noqa-runner
- gridfleet-testkit
- pantoqa-bridge
- minitap-mobile-use
- lynx-e2e-appium
- mops
- nrobo
- tquality-py-appium
- gptdriver-client
- humantyping
- pybenutils
- seldom
- orbs-cli
- python-selenium-ctrl-package
- testrelic-appium
- hyperiontf
- appium-utility
- qaviton
- robotframework-appiumwindows
- intelliheal
- xhs-note-extractor
- appium-mcp
- poium
- dyatel-wrapper
- appium-pytest-kit
- perfectolibrary-py37
- interaction-gesture-actions
- a-toad-emo
- appilot
- pumapy
- robot-appium-vision
- ai-regression-agent
- aeiva
- huskium
- gauge-web-app-steps
- qaml
- robotframework-qconnect-winapp
- appium78
- rbf
- apat-frame
- mecher-appium-page
Package Information
License
Apache-2.0
First Release
April 17, 2014
Last Release
2 months ago
Last Commit
1 week ago
Latest Version
5.3.1
Total Releases
123
Contributors
73
Open PRs
5
Archived
No
Author
Isaac Murchie
Python Versions
3.9
3.10
3.11
3.12
3.13
3.14
Wheels
py3
Keywords
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh