PyRank
dask

distributed

A distributed task scheduler for Dask
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

distributed has 8.6M monthly downloads and 2K GitHub stars. Version 2026.7.0 supports Python 3.10+, first published in 2015.

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

It is built on top of click, cloudpickle and dask. It is used by 348 tracked packages, including coiled, rapids-dask-dependency and prefect-dask.

GitHub topics include pydata, dask and distributed-computing.

Downloads
Day
195.5K
Week
1.8M
Month
8.6M
Stars
1.7K
Forks
764
Issues
1.2K
Version
2026.7.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
73
Adoption
60
Community
100
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
3 days ago
Monthly downloads
8,572,727
• 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
8,572,727
Stars
1,674
Stars per 1k downloads
0.20
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
255,635
Month daily avg
285,758
Momentum
-10.5%
((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
BSD-3-Clause
• 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
264
Releases/year
24.6
• 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
346
Monthly downloads
8,572,727
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
97
 
Issue Burden
743.7
per 1k stars
Discussions
32.3
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
45.3%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
No
 
PR Velocity
Active
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

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

Downloads by OS

Linux 147.5K
macOS 3.8K
Windows 2.3K

Python Versions

3.10
33.4% 46.5K
3.13
29.5% 41.0K
3.11
19.6% 27.2K
3.12
12.4% 17.3K
3.9
5.1% 7.1K

Top Countries

1. US US
101.0K
2. GB GB
13.7K
3. IE IE
10.3K
4. IN IN
7.6K
5. SG SG
6.7K
6. BE BE
4.3K
7. NL NL
3.5K
8. JP JP
2.1K
9. DE DE
1.1K
10. HU HU
973
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
BSD-3-Clause
First Release
October 7, 2015
Last Release
5 hr ago
Last Commit
3 days ago
Latest Version
2026.7.0
Total Releases
264
Contributors
346
Open PRs
253
Archived
No
Python Versions
3 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py2 py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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