PyRank
fabric

fabric

Simple, Pythonic remote execution and deployment.
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

fabric has 14.5M monthly downloads and 15K GitHub stars. Version 3.2.3, first published in 2008.

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

It is built on top of decorator, deprecated and invoke. It is used by 272 tracked packages, including azure-cli, coiled and awsebcli.

Shared Repository
This package shares its GitHub repository (fabric/fabric) with 1 other package. Stars, forks, and other GitHub metrics reflect the entire repository.
Downloads
Day
434.6K
Week
3.0M
Month
14.5M
Stars
15.5K
Forks
2.0K
Issues
446
Version
3.2.3

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
80
Popularity
88
Adoption
60
Community
50
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
87 days ago
Monthly downloads
14,453,358
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
14,453,358
Stars
15,471
Stars per 1k downloads
1.07
• 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
422,124
Month daily avg
481,779
Momentum
-12.4%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
Not specified
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
Package does not declare a minimum Python version.
License categories
License
BSD
• 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
92 days ago
Total releases
129
Releases/year
7.0
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
16
Monthly downloads
14,453,358
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
54
 
Issue Burden
28.8
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
0.8%
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 261.2K
Windows 7.3K
macOS 335

Python Versions

3.11
36.6% 92.6K
3.12
24.0% 60.8K
3.10
22.2% 56.2K
3.13
13.0% 32.8K
3.9
4.2% 10.6K

Top Countries

1. US US
210.4K
2. IE IE
23.1K
3. DE DE
5.7K
4. NL NL
5.3K
5. BE BE
4.4K
6. GB GB
3.4K
7. AU AU
3.1K
8. FR FR
2.2K
9. CH CH
1.5K
10. JP JP
1.5K

Package Information

License
BSD
First Release
January 13, 2008
Last Release
3 months ago
Last Commit
2 months ago
Latest Version
3.2.3
Total Releases
129
Contributors
16
Open PRs
60
Archived
No
Author
Jeff Forcier
Python Versions
3 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11
Wheels
py2 py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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