PyRank
django-guardian

django-guardian

Per object permissions for Django
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

django-guardian has 994K monthly downloads and 4K GitHub stars. Version 3.3.2 supports Python 3.10+, first published in 2010.

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

It is built on top of django and typing-extensions. It is used by 39 tracked packages, including djangorestframework-guardian, wbcore and tomtoolkit.

Downloads
Day
29.7K
Week
214.0K
Month
993.7K
Stars
3.9K
Forks
589
Issues
27
Version
3.3.2

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
77
Adoption
69
Community
80
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
8 days ago
Monthly downloads
993,683
• 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
993,683
Stars
3,905
Stars per 1k downloads
3.93
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
30,574
Month daily avg
33,123
Momentum
-7.7%
((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-2-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
29 days ago
Total releases
59
Releases/year
3.7
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
157
Monthly downloads
993,683
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
6.9
per 1k stars
Discussions
2.6
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
26.7%
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 13.8K
Windows 75
macOS 27

Python Versions

3.12
34.5% 4.4K
3.11
21.6% 2.7K
3.13
19.7% 2.5K
3.14
17.9% 2.3K
3.10
6.3% 795

Top Countries

1. US US
10.3K
2. DE DE
869
3. SG SG
673
4. GB GB
467
5. NL NL
283
6. AU AU
137
7. IN IN
136
8. MY MY
118
9. IE IE
109
10. FR FR
95

Package Information

License
BSD-2-Clause
First Release
June 5, 2010
Last Release
4 weeks ago
Last Commit
1 week ago
Latest Version
3.3.2
Total Releases
59
Contributors
157
Open PRs
11
Archived
No
Author
Chris Maggiuli, Bona Fide IT GmbH, Columbia University, SIS Development and Application Services
Python Versions
3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py2 py3
Keywords
django permissions authorization object row level
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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