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cmake

This project provides the infrastructure to build CMake Python wheels.
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

cmake has 18.7M monthly downloads and 135 GitHub stars. Version 4.3.4 supports Python 3.8+, first published in 2016.

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

It is used by 157 tracked packages, including lerobot, fmpy and vllm-tpu.

GitHub topics include cmake, kitware and cross-platform.

Downloads
Day
482.8K
Week
4.0M
Month
18.7M
Stars
135
Forks
42
Issues
23
Version
4.3.4

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
46
Adoption
70
Community
70
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
8 days ago
Monthly downloads
18,692,161
• 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
18,692,161
Stars
135
Stars per 1k downloads
0.01
• 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
569,218
Month daily avg
623,072
Momentum
-8.6%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.8
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
16 days ago
Total releases
121
Releases/year
12.5
• 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
25
Monthly downloads
18,692,161
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
70
 
Issue Burden
170.4
per 1k stars
Discussions
29.6
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
59.5%
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 281.0K
Windows 17.6K
macOS 11.9K

Python Versions

3.12
40.8% 117.6K
3.11
25.5% 73.7K
3.10
21.5% 62.0K
3.13
7.6% 21.9K
3.14
4.6% 13.2K

Top Countries

1. US US
244.3K
2. SG SG
10.8K
3. JP JP
6.7K
4. IN IN
5.8K
5. CN CN
5.8K
6. IE IE
4.7K
7. HK HK
4.4K
8. DE DE
3.8K
9. NL NL
3.4K
10. GB GB
3.3K
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
Apache 2.0
First Release
November 9, 2016
Last Release
2 weeks ago
Last Commit
1 week ago
Latest Version
4.3.4
Total Releases
121
Contributors
25
Open PRs
4
Archived
No
Wheels
cp27 cp34 cp35 cp37 py2 py3
Keywords
CMake build c++ fortran cross-platform cross-compilation
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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