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pip-licenses

Dump the license list of packages installed with pip.
PyPI GitHub Verified repo
No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

pip-licenses has 3M monthly downloads and 371 GitHub stars. Version 5.5.5 supports Python 3.9+, first published in 2018.

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

It is built on top of prettytable and tomli. It is used by 24 tracked packages, including splunk-soar-sdk, fastapi-rtk and exasol-toolbox.

GitHub topics include pypi-packages, administrator and markdown.

Downloads
Day
98.2K
Week
675.0K
Month
3.0M
Stars
371
Forks
58
Issues
28
Version
5.5.5

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
65
Popularity
53
Adoption
70
Community
55
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
100 days ago
Monthly downloads
2,992,222
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
2,992,222
Stars
371
Stars per 1k downloads
0.12
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
96,433
Month daily avg
99,741
Momentum
-3.3%
((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
• 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
100 days ago
Total releases
73
Releases/year
8.7
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
37
Monthly downloads
2,992,222
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
62
 
Issue Burden
75.5
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
63.8%
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 42.1K
macOS 1.0K
Windows 965

Python Versions

3.12
39.9% 16.8K
3.11
26.7% 11.2K
3.13
14.2% 6.0K
3.14
12.4% 5.2K
3.10
6.9% 2.9K

Top Countries

1. US US
36.8K
2. DE DE
1.8K
3. IE IE
1.2K
4. AU AU
748
5. CH CH
694
6. JP JP
643
7. GB GB
606
8. SE SE
407
9. SG SG
391
10. CA CA
221
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
February 5, 2018
Last Release
3 months ago
Last Commit
3 months ago
Latest Version
5.5.5
Total Releases
73
Contributors
37
Open PRs
8
Archived
No
Author
Mr. Walls
Python Versions
3 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py2 py3
Keywords
pip pypi package license check audit
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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