No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
jwcrypto has 22.8M monthly downloads and 478 GitHub stars. Version 1.5.8 supports Python 3.8+, first published in 2015.
It is actively maintained under a copyleft license, last released in Jun 2026.
It is built on top of cryptography and typing-extensions. It is used by 162 tracked packages, including python-keycloak, django-oauth-toolkit and delta-sharing.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
58
Adoption
70
Community
60
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
12 days ago
Monthly downloads
22,790,248
•
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
22,790,248
Stars
478
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
709,651
Month daily avg
759,675
Momentum
-6.6%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python 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
LGPL-3.0-or-later
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
12 days ago
Total releases
29
Releases/year
2.6
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
43
Monthly downloads
22,790,248
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
80
Issue Burden
8.4
per 1k stars
Discussions
37.7
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
33.9%
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
330.3K
macOS
6.9K
Windows
1.4K
Python Versions
3.10
24.6%
79.7K
3.11
24.4%
79.0K
3.12
22.8%
73.9K
3.13
16.5%
53.3K
3.14
11.8%
38.2K
Top Countries
1.
US
280.2K
US
2.
TW
9.9K
TW
3.
DE
9.6K
DE
4.
FI
7.8K
FI
5.
IE
6.9K
IE
6.
GB
5.1K
GB
7.
SG
4.6K
SG
8.
RO
2.6K
RO
9.
NL
2.6K
NL
10.
ES
1.7K
ES
Dependencies
2
- cryptography >=39.0.0
- typing-extensions >=4.5.0
Used By
162
- python-keycloak
- django-oauth-toolkit
- delta-sharing
- okta
- websockify
- benchling-sdk
- axioms-fastapi
- solace-agent-mesh
- fief-client
- zscaler-sdk-python
- nucliadb
- auth0-server-python
- cybersource-rest-client-python
- regscale-cli
- guillotina
- geonode-oauth-toolkit
- soliplex
- geonode
- eligibility-api
- sd-jwt
- jaaql-middleware-python
- automa-ai
- django-fido
- flask-oidc-ex
- resilient
- sdc-cryptography
- myra-ai-assistant
- car-connector-framework
- python-shinkansen
- agstack
- aleph-sdk-python
- cumulus-fhir-support
- apppy-auth
- cdh-lava-core
- datapunt-authorization-django
- oxutils
- django-blti
- django-labs-accounts
- verify-oidc-identity
- data-ecosystem-services
- vc-jwt-decoder
- fief-server
- silverback
- vouch-protocol
- signing-tool
- dds-cli
- cdh-dav-python
- qaas
- django-hidp
- webex-kms-sdk
Package Information
License
LGPL-3.0-or-later
First Release
June 16, 2015
Last Release
1 week ago
Last Commit
1 week ago
Latest Version
1.5.8
Total Releases
29
Contributors
43
Open PRs
4
Archived
No
Python Versions
3.8
3.9
3.10
3.11
Wheels
py2
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh