PyRank
astropy

photutils

Astropy package for source detection and photometry. Maintainer: @larrybradley
PyPI GitHub
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Downloads
Day
3.3K
Week
33.9K
Month
161.8K
Stars
302
Forks
153
Issues
34
Version
3.0.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
56
Adoption
52
Community
90
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
5 days ago
Monthly downloads
161,774
• 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
161,774
Stars
302
Stars per 1k downloads
1.87
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
4,846
Month daily avg
5,392
Momentum
-10.1%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.11
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
BSD-3-Clause
• 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
80 days ago
Total releases
37
Releases/year
3.2
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
203
Monthly downloads
161,774
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
72
 
Issue Burden
112.6
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
132.7%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
74d
 
PR Velocity
Quiet
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

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

Downloads by OS

Linux 2.9K
Windows 106
macOS 79

Python Versions

3.12
39.3% 1.2K
3.11
34.0% 1.0K
3.13
13.3% 393
3.10
8.2% 243
3.14
5.2% 154

Top Countries

1. US US
2.3K
2. CN CN
269
3. SG SG
223
4. IE IE
160
5. HK HK
118
6. GB GB
85
7. IN IN
28
8. ES ES
21
9. DE DE
20
10. BR BR
13
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
BSD-3-Clause
First Release
December 22, 2014
Last Release
2 months ago
Last Commit
6 days ago
Latest Version
3.0.0
Total Releases
37
Contributors
203
Open PRs
3
Archived
No
Python Versions
3
Wheels
cp310 cp311 cp312 cp313 cp314 cp35 cp36 cp37 cp38 cp39
Keywords
astronomy astrophysics photometry aperture psf source detection background segmentation centroids isophote morphology radial profiles
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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