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jmespath

jmespath

JMESPath is a query language for JSON.
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

jmespath has 614.9M monthly downloads and 2K GitHub stars. Version 1.1.0 supports Python 3.9+, first published in 2013.

It is stably maintained under a permissive license, last released in Jan 2026.

It is used by 787 tracked packages, including boto3, botocore and aiobotocore.

Shared Repository
This package shares its GitHub repository (jmespath/jmespath.py) with 1 other package. Stars, forks, and other GitHub metrics reflect the entire repository.
Downloads
Day
19.3M
Week
139.0M
Month
614.9M
Stars
2.4K
Forks
200
Issues
45
Version
1.1.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
65
Popularity
70
Adoption
70
Community
50
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
165 days ago
Monthly downloads
614,894,011
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
614,894,011
Stars
2,445
Stars per 1k downloads
0.00
• 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
19,852,576
Month daily avg
20,496,467
Momentum
-3.1%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python 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
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
165 days ago
Total releases
27
Releases/year
2.0
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
27
Monthly downloads
614,894,011
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
53
 
Issue Burden
18.4
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
13.5%
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 13.4M
Windows 135.3K
macOS 65.4K

Python Versions

3.12
30.8% 3.3M
3.11
26.9% 2.9M
3.10
15.9% 1.7M
3.8
13.8% 1.5M
3.9
12.6% 1.4M

Top Countries

1. US US
9.2M
2. IN IN
660.5K
3. IE IE
565.6K
4. DE DE
543.8K
5. SG SG
287.7K
6. JP JP
283.0K
7. BR BR
278.0K
8. GB GB
226.3K
9. AU AU
201.6K
10. CA CA
172.8K

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
February 27, 2013
Last Release
5 months ago
Last Commit
5 months ago
Latest Version
1.1.0
Total Releases
27
Contributors
27
Open PRs
22
Archived
No
Author
James Saryerwinnie
Python Versions
3 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py2 py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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