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Ciela-Institute

caustics

A gravitational lensing simulator for the machine learning era.
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Downloads
Day
43
Week
475
Month
2.4K
Stars
56
Forks
14
Issues
36
Version
1.7.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
36
Adoption
33
Community
55
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
11 days ago
Monthly downloads
2,381
• 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
2,381
Stars
56
Stars per 1k downloads
23.52
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
68
Month daily avg
79
Momentum
—
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Momentum not reported for packages with < 5,000 monthly downloads — percentages are noisy at low volume.
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.11
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 License
• 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
12 days ago
Total releases
21
Releases/year
7.9
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
15
Monthly downloads
2,381
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
65
 
Issue Burden
-
per 1k stars
Discussions
-
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
107.1%
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 31
Windows 4

Python Versions

3.11
74.3% 26
3.12
14.3% 5
3.10
5.7% 2
3.8
5.7% 2

Top Countries

1. US US
75
2. CN CN
5
3. SE SE
4
4. BE BE
1

Dependencies

7
13 optional dependencies

Used By

1
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
MIT License
First Release
November 15, 2023
Last Release
1 week ago
Last Commit
1 week ago
Latest Version
1.7.0
Total Releases
21
Contributors
15
Open PRs
6
Archived
No
Python Versions
3
Wheels
py3
Keywords
astronomy astrophysics caustics differentiable programming gravitational lensing lensing pytorch strong lensing
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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