Monthly downloads
2.2M
Weekly downloads
554.6K
GitHub stars
37
Downloads in the 30 and 7 days to October 10, 2026. Refreshed weekly.
Package Information
Latest Version
Requires Python
>=2.7
Licence
BSD 3-Clause License; partially licensed under the Python Software Foundation License
Last Release
2 years ago
Author
Tilman Blumenbach
First Release
December 23, 2015
Total Releases
5
Python Versions
2.7
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
3.10
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
Package Risks
- Moderate bus factor: only 4 contributor(s) for this download volume
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
20
Popularity
33
Adoption
80
Community
40
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
814 days ago
Monthly downloads
2,202,596
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
2,202,596
Stars
37
Stars per 1k downloads
0.02
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
79,226
Month daily avg
73,420
Momentum
+7.9%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100More insights and metrics
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=2.7
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
BSD 3-Clause License; partially licensed under the Python Software Foundation License
•
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
816 days ago
Total releases
5
Releases/year
0.5
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
2,202,596
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
43
Issue Burden
-
per 1k stars
Discussions
-
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
28.6%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
No
PR Velocity
Quiet
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
43.8K
Windows
654
macOS
71
Python Versions
3.10
40.9%
15.4K
3.12
27.6%
10.4K
3.9
12.6%
4.7K
3.7
9.7%
3.7K
3.13
9.2%
3.5K
Top Countries
1.
US
37.3K
US
2.
DE
2.4K
DE
3.
IE
1.1K
IE
4.
SG
1.0K
SG
5.
HU
731
HU
6.
GB
605
GB
7.
BE
318
BE
8.
AU
177
AU
9.
IN
145
IN
10.
NL
125
NL
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Dependencies
1
- six ~=1.13
Used By
42
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Data and sources
Tracking Since
September 26, 2026
Data Updated
October 11, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh