No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
prefect-shell has 565K monthly downloads and 23K GitHub stars. Version 0.3.6 supports Python 3.10+, first published in 2022.
It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Jun 2026.
It is built on top of prefect. It is used by 4 tracked packages, including prefect-dbt, viadot2 and softpack-builder.
GitHub topics include workflow, data-engineering and data-science.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
91
Adoption
67
Community
80
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
3 days ago
Monthly downloads
564,560
•
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
564,560
Stars
22,764
Stars per 1k downloads
40.32
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
17,664
Month daily avg
18,819
Momentum
-6.1%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python 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
Apache License 2.0
•
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
31 days ago
Total releases
21
Releases/year
4.9
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
436
Monthly downloads
564,560
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
85
Issue Burden
34.5
per 1k stars
Discussions
27.7
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
8.6K
Windows
52
macOS
11
Python Versions
3.11
51.8%
4.4K
3.12
30.6%
2.6K
3.10
14.6%
1.2K
3.13
1.8%
153
3.9
1.2%
105
Top Countries
1.
US
5.9K
US
2.
IE
998
IE
3.
NL
652
NL
4.
FR
495
FR
5.
GB
199
GB
6.
UA
94
UA
7.
DE
81
DE
8.
AU
59
AU
9.
SE
41
SE
10.
CA
39
CA
Dependencies
1
- prefect >=3.6.17
Used By
4
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.
Package Information
License
Apache License 2.0
First Release
March 9, 2022
Last Release
1 month ago
Last Commit
3 days ago
Latest Version
0.3.6
Total Releases
21
Contributors
436
Open PRs
31
Archived
No
Python Versions
3.10
3.11
3.12
3.13
Wheels
py3
Keywords
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh