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josepy

JOSE protocol implementation in Python using cryptography
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

josepy has 1.8M monthly downloads and 49 GitHub stars. Version 2.2.0 supports Python 3.9.2+, first published in 2017.

It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Oct 2025.

It is built on top of cryptography. It is used by 32 tracked packages, including acme, certbot and certbot-dns-multi.

Downloads
Day
55.2K
Week
399.9K
Month
1.8M
Stars
49
Forks
32
Issues
1
Version
2.2.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
38
Adoption
70
Community
90
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
14 days ago
Monthly downloads
1,809,761
• 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
1,809,761
Stars
49
Stars per 1k downloads
0.03
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
57,126
Month daily avg
60,325
Momentum
-5.3%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.9.2
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
265 days ago
Total releases
20
Releases/year
2.3
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
288
Monthly downloads
1,809,761
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
900.0%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
251d
 
PR Velocity
Quiet
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.

Downloads by OS

Linux 30.1K
macOS 281
Windows 270

Python Versions

3.13
27.4% 7.6K
3.12
26.6% 7.4K
3.14
22.8% 6.3K
3.11
17.6% 4.9K
3.10
5.7% 1.6K

Top Countries

1. US US
21.9K
2. SG SG
1.2K
3. DE DE
1.1K
4. GB GB
924
5. AU AU
870
6. IE IE
688
7. FR FR
617
8. NL NL
400
9. IN IN
359
10. HK HK
344

Package Information

License
Apache-2.0
First Release
October 13, 2017
Last Release
8 months ago
Last Commit
2 weeks ago
Latest Version
2.2.0
Total Releases
20
Contributors
288
Open PRs
4
Archived
No
Author
Certbot Project
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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