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apache

cassandra-driver

Python Driver for Apache Cassandra®
PyPI GitHub
No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

cassandra-driver has 8.9M monthly downloads and 1K GitHub stars. Version 3.30.1 supports Python 3.10+, first published in 2013.

It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Jul 2026.

It is built on top of deprecated and geomet. It is used by 75 tracked packages, including cassio, apache-airflow-providers-apache-cassandra and cqlsh.

Downloads
Day
287.5K
Week
2.1M
Month
8.9M
Stars
1.4K
Forks
581
Issues
0
Version
3.30.1

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
71
Adoption
70
Community
100
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
13 days ago
Monthly downloads
8,943,178
• 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
8,943,178
Stars
1,426
Stars per 1k downloads
0.16
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
298,115
Month daily avg
298,106
Momentum
+0.0%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python 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-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
0 days ago
Total releases
79
Releases/year
6.2
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
208
Monthly downloads
8,943,178
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
0.0
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
35.8%
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 257.1K
Windows 2.0K
macOS 330

Python Versions

3.10
33.1% 82.3K
3.11
22.0% 54.7K
3.12
20.3% 50.6K
3.13
14.1% 35.2K
3.14
10.4% 25.8K

Top Countries

1. US US
247.8K
2. DE DE
2.5K
3. IE IE
2.0K
4. IN IN
1.3K
5. NL NL
999
6. ID ID
958
7. CA CA
839
8. SE SE
643
9. SG SG
476
10. BR BR
401

Package Information

License
Apache-2.0
First Release
October 10, 2013
Last Release
6 hr ago
Last Commit
2 weeks ago
Latest Version
3.30.1
Total Releases
79
Contributors
208
Open PRs
14
Archived
No
Author
DataStax
Python Versions
3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
cp27 cp310 cp311 cp312 cp313 cp314 cp35 cp36 cp37 cp38 cp39
Keywords
cassandra cql orm dse graph
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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