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msal-extensions

Microsoft Authentication Library extensions (MSAL EX) provides a persistence API that can save your data on disk, encrypted on Windows, macOS and Linux. Concurrent data access will be coordinated by a file lock mechanism.
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

msal-extensions has 143.6M monthly downloads and 45 GitHub stars. Version 1.3.1 supports Python 3.9+, first published in 2019.

It is minimally maintained under a permissive license, last released in Mar 2025.

It is built on top of msal. It is used by 59 tracked packages, including azure-identity, azure-cli-core and apache-airflow-providers-microsoft-azure.

Downloads
Day
5.2M
Week
33.8M
Month
143.6M
Stars
45
Forks
35
Issues
12
Version
1.3.1

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
40
Popularity
38
Adoption
80
Community
90
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
300 days ago
Monthly downloads
143,564,876
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
143,564,876
Stars
45
Stars per 1k downloads
0.00
• 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
4,823,508
Month daily avg
4,785,496
Momentum
+0.8%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.9
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 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
479 days ago
Total releases
15
Releases/year
2.1
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
929
Monthly downloads
143,564,876
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
66
 
Issue Burden
-
per 1k stars
Discussions
-
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
2654.3%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
179d
 
PR Velocity
Quiet
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

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

Downloads by OS

Linux 5.0M
Windows 94.2K
macOS 7.7K

Python Versions

3.12
60.8% 3.0M
3.11
18.5% 903.1K
3.10
14.7% 719.3K
3.13
3.5% 169.1K
3.14
2.4% 119.2K

Top Countries

1. US US
3.9M
2. NL NL
424.6K
3. IE IE
187.6K
4. AU AU
49.8K
5. SE SE
49.7K
6. SG SG
49.2K
7. CA CA
48.3K
8. DE DE
46.5K
9. BR BR
45.3K
10. GB GB
43.0K

Package Information

License
MIT License
First Release
July 11, 2019
Last Release
1 year ago
Last Commit
10 months ago
Latest Version
1.3.1
Total Releases
15
Contributors
929
Open PRs
1
Archived
No
Python Versions
3 3.7 3.8 3.9 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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