No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
flask-session has 14.9M monthly downloads and 535 GitHub stars. Version 0.8.0 supports Python 3.8+, first published in 2014.
It is showing limited recent maintenance under a permissive license, last released in Mar 2024.
It is built on top of cachelib, flask and msgspec. It is used by 101 tracked packages, including apache-airflow-providers-fab, apache-superset and astronomer-providers.
GitHub topics include flask and sessions.
Package Insights
Package Risks
- High downloads but no recent maintenance activity
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
30
Popularity
62
Adoption
70
Community
80
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
809 days ago
Monthly downloads
14,902,485
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
14,902,485
Stars
535
Stars per 1k downloads
0.04
•
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
494,356
Month daily avg
496,750
Momentum
-0.5%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python 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
BSD License
•
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
832 days ago
Total releases
18
Releases/year
1.5
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
32
Monthly downloads
14,902,485
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
77
Issue Burden
31.8
per 1k stars
Discussions
5.6
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
12.9%
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
399.4K
Windows
634
macOS
384
Python Versions
3.10
43.1%
158.7K
3.11
22.9%
84.4K
3.12
18.6%
68.6K
3.7
8.0%
29.5K
3.13
7.5%
27.5K
Top Countries
1.
US
288.8K
US
2.
IE
20.8K
IE
3.
TH
10.9K
TH
4.
SG
8.2K
SG
5.
IN
7.5K
IN
6.
DE
6.4K
DE
7.
RU
5.8K
RU
8.
KR
5.4K
KR
9.
NL
4.6K
NL
10.
FI
4.5K
FI
Dependencies
3
6 optional dependencies
- cachelib[cachelib]
- flask-session[all]
- flask-sqlalchemy[sqlalchemy]
- pymemcache[memcached]
- pymongo[mongodb]
- redis[redis]
Used By
101
- apache-airflow-providers-fab
- apache-superset
- astronomer-providers
- astro-sdk-python
- iatoolkit
- hiddifypanel
- canaille
- ccs-digitalmarketplace-utils
- flashexam
- ivoryos
- pyload-ng
- sigmund
- psamvault
- openid-whisperer
- bfabric-web-apps
- airflow-tools
- coati-payroll
- data-formulator
- now-lms
- i-xero2
- lombik
- auth-playground
- yoursqlfriend
- baltra-sdk
- anteumbra
- forge-event-chain
- xtcryptosignals
- perun-proxygui
- splent-framework
- bgc-viewer
- mmm-fair
- gridappsd-2030-5
- rtube
- flask-framework-mvc
- exafs
- apache-superset-custom-excel-export
- omegaml
- geniusrise
- spinal-tap
- fluxload
- scirisweb
- ordinor
- bastion-ai-security
- jtlutil
- ddmail-webapp
- student-bluebook
- nexinfosys
- mbkauthepy
- anyaccess
- inat2wiki
Package Information
License
BSD License
First Release
April 29, 2014
Last Release
2 years ago
Last Commit
2 years ago
Latest Version
0.8.0
Total Releases
18
Contributors
32
Open PRs
19
Archived
No
Wheels
py2
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh