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dtaidistance

Time series distances: Dynamic Time Warping (fast DTW implementation in C)
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

dtaidistance has 153K monthly downloads and 1K GitHub stars. Version 2.4.0 supports Python 3.8+, first published in 2017.

It is stably maintained under a permissive license, last released in Feb 2026.

It is built on top of numpy. It is used by 38 tracked packages, including threewtoolkit, wolfhece and s11-classifier.

GitHub topics include timeseries, dtw and clustering.

Downloads
Day
5.3K
Week
34.0K
Month
153.2K
Stars
1.2K
Forks
191
Issues
12
Version
2.4.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
80
Popularity
66
Adoption
61
Community
45
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
72 days ago
Monthly downloads
153,168
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
153,168
Stars
1,238
Stars per 1k downloads
8.08
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
4,851
Month daily avg
5,106
Momentum
-5.0%
((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
143 days ago
Total releases
49
Releases/year
5.2
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
15
Monthly downloads
153,168
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
56
 
Issue Burden
9.7
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
7.9%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
71d
 
PR Velocity
Active
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

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

Downloads by OS

Linux 2.6K
Windows 59
macOS 33

Python Versions

3.11
60.4% 1.5K
3.12
22.5% 576
3.13
12.4% 318
3.10
3.2% 82
3.14
1.6% 40

Top Countries

1. US US
2.2K
2. NL NL
222
3. KR KR
84
4. DE DE
57
5. IN IN
54
6. SG SG
52
7. IE IE
45
8. CN CN
32
9. FR FR
31
10. SE SE
19
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
Apache-2.0
First Release
February 7, 2017
Last Release
4 months ago
Last Commit
2 months ago
Latest Version
2.4.0
Total Releases
49
Contributors
15
Open PRs
9
Archived
No
Python Versions
3
Wheels
cp310 cp311 cp312 cp313 cp314 cp39
Keywords
dtw time series dynamic time warping distance
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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