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neuropsychology

neurokit2

NeuroKit2: The Python Toolbox for Neurophysiological Signal Processing
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neurokit2 has 135K monthly downloads and 2K GitHub stars. Version 0.2.13 supports Python 3.10+, first published in 2019.

It is stably maintained under a permissive license, last released in Mar 2026.

It is built on top of matplotlib, numpy and pandas. It is used by 31 tracked packages, including goofi, biopsykit and physiokit2.

GitHub topics include ecg, eda and emg.

Shared Repository
This package shares its GitHub repository (neuropsychology/NeuroKit) with 2 other packages. Stars, forks, and other GitHub metrics reflect the entire repository.
Downloads
Day
5.4K
Week
33.6K
Month
135.3K
Stars
2.3K
Forks
525
Issues
2
Version
0.2.13

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
65
Popularity
74
Adoption
71
Community
75
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
128 days ago
Monthly downloads
135,297
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
135,297
Stars
2,270
Stars per 1k downloads
16.78
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
4,804
Month daily avg
4,510
Momentum
+6.5%
((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 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
127 days ago
Total releases
40
Releases/year
6.0
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
97
Monthly downloads
135,297
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
93
 
Issue Burden
0.9
per 1k stars
Discussions
43.6
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
18.5%
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 3.3K
macOS 758
Windows 183

Python Versions

3.11
53.7% 2.2K
3.12
25.7% 1.1K
3.10
7.4% 305
3.8
7.2% 299
3.13
6.0% 247

Top Countries

1. US US
3.1K
2. DE DE
329
3. CN CN
222
4. SG SG
154
5. IE IE
112
6. SY SY
61
7. IN IN
50
8. TW TW
44
9. ES ES
43
10. BR BR
31
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
MIT License
First Release
October 29, 2019
Last Release
4 months ago
Last Commit
4 months ago
Latest Version
0.2.13
Total Releases
40
Contributors
97
Open PRs
5
Archived
No
Author
Tam Pham, Zen Juen Lau, Jan C. Brammer, François Lespinasse
Python Versions
3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py2 py3
Keywords
ECG EDA EMG NeuroKit2 PPG Python bodily signals physiology
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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