PyRank
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magic-wormhole

get things from one computer to another, safely
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

magic-wormhole has 609K monthly downloads and 23K GitHub stars. Version 0.24.0 supports Python 3.10+, first published in 2015.

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

It is built on top of attrs, autobahn and automat. It is used by 15 tracked packages, including tahoe-lafs, zcmds and agent-wormhole.

Downloads
Day
7.2K
Week
144.4K
Month
608.7K
Stars
22.7K
Forks
748
Issues
166
Version
0.24.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
89
Adoption
77
Community
60
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
17 days ago
Monthly downloads
608,696
• 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
608,696
Stars
22,688
Stars per 1k downloads
37.27
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
20,629
Month daily avg
20,290
Momentum
+1.7%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.10
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
62 days ago
Total releases
44
Releases/year
3.9
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
84
Monthly downloads
608,696
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
57
 
Issue Burden
7.3
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
11.2%
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 1.9K
Windows 23
macOS 20

Python Versions

3.12
56.0% 1.1K
3.14
34.1% 644
3.11
4.8% 91
3.13
2.8% 52
3.10
2.3% 43

Top Countries

1. US US
1.6K
2. SG SG
48
3. DE DE
36
4. IE IE
34
5. SE SE
34
6. CN CN
33
7. PL PL
28
8. AU AU
26
9. CA CA
24
10. NO NO
23

Dependencies

15
13 optional dependencies

Used By

15

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
April 10, 2015
Last Release
2 months ago
Last Commit
2 weeks ago
Latest Version
0.24.0
Total Releases
44
Contributors
84
Open PRs
14
Archived
No
Author
Brian Warner
Python Versions
3 3.10 3.11 3.12
Wheels
py2 py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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