No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
ftfy has 13.2M monthly downloads and 4K GitHub stars. Version 6.3.1 supports Python 3.9+, first published in 2012.
It is showing limited recent maintenance under a permissive license, last released in Oct 2024.
It is built on top of wcwidth. It is used by 356 tracked packages, including open-clip-torch, wordfreq and open-webui.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
40
Popularity
71
Adoption
70
Community
30
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
614 days ago
Monthly downloads
13,205,161
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
13,205,161
Stars
4,047
Stars per 1k downloads
0.31
•
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
419,080
Month daily avg
440,172
Momentum
-4.8%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.9
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
619 days ago
Total releases
55
Releases/year
4.0
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
14
Monthly downloads
13,205,161
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
37
Issue Burden
4.0
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
11.0%
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
234.2K
Windows
28.7K
macOS
7.8K
Python Versions
3.12
41.7%
107.3K
3.11
23.8%
61.1K
3.10
15.1%
38.9K
3.13
11.2%
28.9K
3.9
8.1%
20.9K
Top Countries
1.
US
184.8K
US
2.
SG
11.5K
SG
3.
FR
7.9K
FR
4.
DE
6.6K
DE
5.
CA
5.8K
CA
6.
JP
4.8K
JP
7.
IN
4.2K
IN
8.
KR
4.0K
KR
9.
CN
3.4K
CN
10.
IE
3.4K
IE
Dependencies
1
Used By
356
- open-clip-torch
- wordfreq
- open-webui
- marker-pdf
- clean-text
- flair
- fiftyone
- boxmot
- laion-clap
- sam3
- scancode-toolkit
- allennlp-pvt-nightly
- garak
- tabcmd
- rf-clip
- omnigent
- denonavr
- x-clip
- marshmallow-utils
- invenio-records-rest
- aurapro-ui
- olmocr
- wrenchcl
- guidellm
- horde-engine
- texify
- lmms-eval
- sapiens-transformers
- quokko
- rclip
- bw-simapro-csv
- torchmultimodal-nightly
- xlstm
- lecrapaud
- rank-llm
- pixeltable
- oarepo
- modern-onnx-clip
- grabberlib2
- ovos-utterance-normalizer
- mlx-gen
- keras-cv-attention-models
- diffsynth
- library
- xklb
- kgdata
- malaya
- loop-chat
- thaieda
- smashed
Package Information
License
Apache-2.0
First Release
August 24, 2012
Last Release
1 year ago
Last Commit
1 year ago
Latest Version
6.3.1
Total Releases
55
Contributors
14
Open PRs
4
Archived
No
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh