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numpy-quaternion

Add built-in support for quaternions to numpy
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numpy-quaternion has 1.6M monthly downloads and 656 GitHub stars. Version 2024.0.13 supports Python <3.15,>=3.10, first published in 2016.

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

It is built on top of numpy and scipy. It is used by 74 tracked packages, including xdof-sdk, kapture and kapture-localization.

GitHub topics include physics, math and numpy.

Downloads
Day
26.2K
Week
558.9K
Month
1.6M
Stars
656
Forks
92
Issues
11
Version
2024.0.13

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
50
Popularity
59
Adoption
100
Community
50
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
224 days ago
Monthly downloads
1,638,731
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
1,638,731
Stars
656
Stars per 1k downloads
0.40
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
79,838
Month daily avg
54,624
Momentum
+46.2%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
<3.15,>=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
224 days ago
Total releases
180
Releases/year
18.2
• 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
20
Monthly downloads
1,638,731
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
51
 
Issue Burden
16.8
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
21.7%
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 10.2K
Windows 134
macOS 73

Python Versions

3.10
66.9% 6.8K
3.12
15.5% 1.6K
3.11
13.8% 1.4K
3.13
2.2% 224
3.9
1.6% 160

Top Countries

1. HU HU
5.0K
2. US US
4.3K
3. GB GB
165
4. CN CN
125
5. DE DE
121
6. CZ CZ
109
7. JP JP
105
8. SG SG
104
9. CA CA
61
10. SE SE
59
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
August 25, 2016
Last Release
7 months ago
Last Commit
7 months ago
Latest Version
2024.0.13
Total Releases
180
Contributors
20
Open PRs
4
Archived
No
Author
Michael Boyle
Python Versions
3
Wheels
cp27 cp310 cp311 cp312 cp313 cp314 cp35 cp36 cp37 cp38 cp39
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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