No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
methodtools has 11.5M monthly downloads and 84 GitHub stars. Version 0.4.7, first published in 2019.
It is showing limited recent maintenance under a permissive license, last released in Aug 2024.
It is used by 51 tracked packages, including apache-airflow-providers-common-sql, apache-airflow-core and apache-airflow-task-sdk.
GitHub topics include functools, class and lru-cache.
Package Insights
Package Risks
- High bus factor: only 2 contributor(s) for this download volume
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
30
Popularity
37
Adoption
70
Community
10
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
682 days ago
Monthly downloads
11,464,748
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
11,464,748
Stars
84
Stars per 1k downloads
0.01
•
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
375,665
Month daily avg
382,158
Momentum
-1.7%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
Not specified
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
Package does not declare a minimum Python version.
License categories
License
BSD 2-Clause 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
682 days ago
Total releases
10
Releases/year
1.4
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
2
Monthly downloads
11,464,748
•
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
21
Issue Burden
-
per 1k stars
Discussions
-
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
18.2%
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
287.2K
Windows
456
macOS
299
Python Versions
3.10
48.8%
128.6K
3.11
18.4%
48.5K
3.12
15.6%
41.1K
3.13
8.9%
23.3K
3.8
8.2%
21.7K
Top Countries
1.
US
265.2K
US
2.
IE
12.3K
IE
3.
NL
2.3K
NL
4.
DE
2.2K
DE
5.
SG
1.9K
SG
6.
GB
1.4K
GB
7.
TH
887
TH
8.
CA
641
CA
9.
IN
578
IN
10.
FR
255
FR
Dependencies
0
No dependencies
Used By
51
- apache-airflow-providers-common-sql
- apache-airflow-core
- apache-airflow-task-sdk
- apache-airflow-providers-microsoft-mssql
- apache-airflow-ctl
- local-deep-research
- scikit-criteria
- quantify-core
- quantify
- flowfile
- eoreader
- graphsense-lib
- deepquant
- rqalpha
- bitfount
- ross-rotordynamics
- sherpa-streamlit
- dtps-http
- jyotisha
- 21cmsense
- aws-mu
- openmsistream
- ipfx
- slurm-python-utils
- cycless
- datascope-experiments
- edges-analysis
- ps2-analysis
- datalad-fuse
- countrings
- embdata
- commonroad-reactive-planner
- famafrench
- visiomatic
- rqalpha-full-markets
- frenetix-motion-planner
- mongospecs
- apache-airflow-providers-common-sql-patched
- scikit-neuromsi
- junctionart
- prolothar-queue-mining
- wonterfact
- opennandlab
- beique
- engforge
- prolothar-constraint-acquisition
- simpml
- streetcrawl
- thoth-storage
- subhaashita
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.
Package Information
License
BSD 2-Clause License
First Release
May 5, 2019
Last Release
1 year ago
Last Commit
1 year ago
Latest Version
0.4.7
Total Releases
10
Contributors
2
Open PRs
0
Archived
No
Author
Jeong YunWon
Python Versions
2
2.7
3
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
3.10
3.11
Wheels
py2
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh