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cloudera

impyla

Python DB API 2.0 client for Impala and Hive (HiveServer2 protocol)
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

impyla has 10.8M monthly downloads and 741 GitHub stars. Version 0.24.0 supports Python 3.8+, first published in 2013.

It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Jun 2026.

It is built on top of bitarray, pure-sasl and thrift. It is used by 29 tracked packages, including apache-airflow-providers-apache-impala, google-pso-data-validator and dbt-impala.

Downloads
Day
423.0K
Week
3.0M
Month
10.8M
Stars
741
Forks
251
Issues
147
Version
0.24.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
64
Adoption
90
Community
85
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
17 days ago
Monthly downloads
10,825,708
• 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
10,825,708
Stars
741
Stars per 1k downloads
0.07
• 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
423,271
Month daily avg
360,857
Momentum
+17.3%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python 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
Apache License, Version 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
17 days ago
Total releases
66
Releases/year
5.0
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
81
Monthly downloads
10,825,708
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
74
 
Issue Burden
198.4
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
32.3%
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 399.6K
Windows 49
macOS 30

Python Versions

3.10
36.6% 143.5K
3.11
16.9% 66.3K
3.12
16.6% 65.1K
3.13
15.8% 62.1K
3.14
14.0% 55.0K

Top Countries

1. US US
394.5K
2. IE IE
1.8K
3. SG SG
794
4. KR KR
678
5. HU HU
425
6. DE DE
368
7. HK HK
361
8. JP JP
333
9. GB GB
272
10. NL NL
185

Package Information

License
Apache License, Version 2.0
First Release
May 6, 2013
Last Release
2 weeks ago
Last Commit
2 weeks ago
Latest Version
0.24.0
Total Releases
66
Contributors
81
Open PRs
5
Archived
No
Python Versions
3 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py2 py3
Keywords
cloudera impala python hadoop sql hdfs mpp spark pydata pandas distributed db api pep 249 hive hiveserver2 hs2
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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