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parse

Parse strings using a specification based on the Python format() syntax.
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

parse has 18.2M monthly downloads and 2K GitHub stars. Version 1.22.1, first published in 2011.

It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in May 2026.

It is used by 408 tracked packages, including parse-type, behave and pytest-bdd.

Downloads
Day
541.9K
Week
4.0M
Month
18.2M
Stars
1.8K
Forks
109
Issues
30
Version
1.22.1

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
65
Adoption
70
Community
45
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
5 days ago
Monthly downloads
18,194,442
• 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
18,194,442
Stars
1,789
Stars per 1k downloads
0.10
• 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
570,835
Month daily avg
606,481
Momentum
-5.9%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python 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
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
41 days ago
Total releases
57
Releases/year
3.9
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
35
Monthly downloads
18,194,442
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
57
 
Issue Burden
16.8
per 1k stars
Discussions
3.9
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
32.1%
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 280.3K
Windows 9.8K
macOS 2.6K

Python Versions

3.11
33.2% 87.6K
3.12
27.3% 71.9K
3.10
18.0% 47.4K
3.14
11.7% 30.8K
3.13
9.8% 25.9K

Top Countries

1. US US
205.6K
2. NL NL
21.0K
3. IE IE
11.1K
4. DE DE
7.8K
5. JP JP
5.7K
6. GB GB
5.5K
7. SG SG
5.5K
8. SE SE
3.8K
9. FR FR
3.4K
10. IN IN
2.5K

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
November 17, 2011
Last Release
1 month ago
Last Commit
5 days ago
Latest Version
1.22.1
Total Releases
57
Contributors
35
Open PRs
5
Archived
No
Python Versions
3
Wheels
py2 py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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