No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
milvus-lite has 1.7M monthly downloads and 448 GitHub stars. Version 3.0 supports Python 3.10+, first published in 2024.
It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in May 2026.
It is built on top of faiss-cpu, grpcio and numpy. It is used by 11 tracked packages, including memsearch, opencrane and mfs-server.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
80
Popularity
55
Adoption
70
Community
55
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
26 days ago
Monthly downloads
1,711,678
•
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
1,711,678
Stars
448
Stars per 1k downloads
0.26
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
53,870
Month daily avg
57,056
Momentum
-5.6%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python 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
Apache-2.0
•
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
54 days ago
Total releases
17
Releases/year
7.9
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
24
Monthly downloads
1,711,678
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
55
Issue Burden
165.2
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
35.3%
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
29.0K
macOS
519
Windows
151
Python Versions
3.12
60.8%
17.5K
3.11
14.3%
4.1K
3.13
12.6%
3.6K
3.10
10.1%
2.9K
3.7
2.2%
630
Top Countries
1.
US
19.8K
US
2.
KR
5.9K
KR
3.
SG
961
SG
4.
DE
733
DE
5.
TW
596
TW
6.
MY
314
MY
7.
NL
286
NL
8.
CN
241
CN
9.
IN
191
IN
10.
IE
128
IE
Package Information
License
Apache-2.0
First Release
May 8, 2024
Last Release
1 month ago
Last Commit
3 weeks ago
Latest Version
3.0
Total Releases
17
Contributors
24
Open PRs
5
Archived
No
Author
Milvus Contributors
Python Versions
3
3.10
3.11
3.12
3.13
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh