Monthly downloads
47.0K
Weekly downloads
11.0K
GitHub stars
38
Downloads in the 30 and 7 days to October 10, 2026. Refreshed weekly.
Package Information
Latest Version
Requires Python
>=3.6
Licence
MIT
Last Release
5 years ago
Author
Piers Lauder
First Release
September 7, 2011
Total Releases
9
Python Versions
3
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
No reported malware or high/critical advisories · Details
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
20
Popularity
36
Adoption
66
Community
90
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
560 days ago
Monthly downloads
46,963
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
46,963
Stars
38
Stars per 1k downloads
0.81
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
1,569
Month daily avg
1,565
Momentum
+0.2%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100More insights and metrics
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.6
Cutting Edge
Minimum supported version is 3.14 or newer
Modern
Minimum supported version is 3.11 to 3.13
•
Legacy
Supports 3.10 or older (or Python 2)
Unknown
No requires_python specified or unparseable
License categories
License
MIT
•
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
1954 days ago
Total releases
9
Releases/year
0.6
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
688
Monthly downloads
46,963
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
73
Issue Burden
-
per 1k stars
Discussions
-
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
2457.1%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
1393d
PR Velocity
Quiet
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
1.4K
Windows
29
macOS
3
Python Versions
3.10
39.4%
165
3.12
24.8%
104
3.11
16.9%
71
3.13
10.7%
45
3.14
8.1%
34
Top Countries
1.
BE
960
BE
2.
US
325
US
3.
DE
40
DE
4.
ES
33
ES
5.
RO
19
RO
6.
NL
6
NL
7.
GB
5
GB
8.
IN
4
IN
9.
SE
4
SE
10.
CL
3
CL
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Dependencies
0
No dependencies
Used By
9
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- automatyzer-desktop 272/mo
- iflow-mcp-tonykipkemboi-gmail-imap-mcp 253/mo
- airgap-sns 226/mo
- django-email-to-github-issues 166/mo
- sepp-tools 148/mo
- imapmirror 147/mo
- assembl 80/mo
- idealoom 43/mo
Data and sources
Tracking Since
September 26, 2026
Data Updated
October 11, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh