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lupa

Lua in Python
PyPI GitHub
No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

lupa has 31.8M monthly downloads and 1K GitHub stars. Version 2.8 supports Python 3.8+, first published in 2010.

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

It is used by 55 tracked packages, including plua, factorio-draftsman and tactus.

Shared Repository
This package shares its GitHub repository (scoder/lupa) with 1 other package. Stars, forks, and other GitHub metrics reflect the entire repository.
Downloads
Day
914.4K
Week
6.3M
Month
31.8M
Stars
1.1K
Forks
140
Issues
55
Version
2.8

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
64
Adoption
60
Community
50
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
6 days ago
Monthly downloads
31,787,389
• 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
31,787,389
Stars
1,145
Stars per 1k downloads
0.04
• 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
897,500
Month daily avg
1,059,580
Momentum
-15.3%
((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
MIT style
• 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
82 days ago
Total releases
45
Releases/year
2.8
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
31,787,389
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
51
 
Issue Burden
48.0
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
19.3%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
75d
 
PR Velocity
Quiet
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

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

Downloads by OS

Linux 507.5K
Windows 35.2K
macOS 3.6K

Python Versions

3.13
49.2% 248.9K
3.12
36.3% 183.5K
3.11
7.7% 38.9K
3.10
4.8% 24.1K
3.14
2.1% 10.7K

Top Countries

1. US US
407.4K
2. SG SG
52.2K
3. IN IN
21.3K
4. DE DE
11.9K
5. JP JP
8.9K
6. IE IE
7.8K
7. CA CA
4.0K
8. FR FR
4.0K
9. BR BR
3.2K
10. HK HK
3.2K

Package Information

License
MIT style
First Release
July 14, 2010
Last Release
2 months ago
Last Commit
1 week ago
Latest Version
2.8
Total Releases
45
Contributors
27
Open PRs
4
Archived
No
Author
Stefan Behnel
Python Versions
3
Wheels
cp26 cp27 cp310 cp311 cp312 cp313 cp314 cp33 cp34 cp35 cp36 cp37 cp38 cp39 pp27 pp310 pp311 pp36 pp37 pp38 pp39
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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