No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
greenback has 9.8M monthly downloads and 92 GitHub stars. Version 1.3.0 supports Python 3.8+, first published in 2020.
It is stably maintained under a permissive license, last released in Dec 2025.
It is built on top of greenlet, outcome and sniffio. It is used by 5 tracked packages, including apache-airflow-task-sdk, plumpy and greyhorse.
Package Insights
Package Risks
- Moderate bus factor: only 4 contributor(s) for this download volume
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
55
Popularity
33
Adoption
80
Community
10
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
139 days ago
Monthly downloads
9,773,102
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
9,773,102
Stars
92
Stars per 1k downloads
0.01
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
326,413
Month daily avg
325,770
Momentum
+0.2%
((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
MIT -or- Apache License 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
195 days ago
Total releases
10
Releases/year
1.6
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
4
Monthly downloads
9,773,102
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
21
Issue Burden
-
per 1k stars
Discussions
-
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
133.3%
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
280.8K
Windows
197
macOS
167
Python Versions
3.10
37.9%
106.6K
3.11
16.9%
47.6K
3.12
16.8%
47.3K
3.13
16.2%
45.7K
3.14
12.1%
34.0K
Top Countries
1.
US
275.0K
US
2.
IE
1.8K
IE
3.
DE
993
DE
4.
ID
583
ID
5.
VN
530
VN
6.
SG
325
SG
7.
IN
232
IN
8.
FR
214
FR
9.
NL
193
NL
10.
AU
159
AU
Used By
5
Package Information
License
MIT -or- Apache License 2.0
First Release
May 2, 2020
Last Release
6 months ago
Last Commit
4 months ago
Latest Version
1.3.0
Total Releases
10
Contributors
4
Open PRs
1
Archived
No
Author
Joshua Oreman
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh