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python-arq

arq

Fast job queuing and RPC in python with asyncio and redis.
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

arq has 4M monthly downloads and 3K GitHub stars. Version 0.28.0 supports Python 3.9+, first published in 2016.

It is stably maintained under a permissive license, last released in Apr 2026.

It is built on top of click and redis. It is used by 35 tracked packages, including foxglove-web, fastapi-fullstack and core-framework.

GitHub topics include redis, concurrent and worker.

Downloads
Day
148.7K
Week
945.5K
Month
4.0M
Stars
3.0K
Forks
221
Issues
85
Version
0.28.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
80
Popularity
72
Adoption
80
Community
60
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
81 days ago
Monthly downloads
4,042,223
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
4,042,223
Stars
2,977
Stars per 1k downloads
0.74
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
135,072
Month daily avg
134,741
Momentum
+0.2%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python 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
MIT
• 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
81 days ago
Total releases
65
Releases/year
6.5
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
63
Monthly downloads
4,042,223
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
59
 
Issue Burden
28.6
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
28.5%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
No
 
PR Velocity
Quiet
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.

Downloads by OS

Linux 103.1K
macOS 795
Windows 676

Python Versions

3.12
60.2% 61.9K
3.11
20.3% 20.8K
3.13
12.9% 13.2K
3.14
5.9% 6.1K
3.10
0.8% 798

Top Countries

1. US US
76.9K
2. DE DE
10.5K
3. IN IN
2.2K
4. BE BE
1.5K
5. FR FR
1.3K
6. NL NL
1.3K
7. RU RU
1.1K
8. CA CA
759
9. SG SG
700
10. BR BR
669
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
July 30, 2016
Last Release
2 months ago
Last Commit
2 months ago
Latest Version
0.28.0
Total Releases
65
Contributors
63
Open PRs
19
Archived
No
Python Versions
3 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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