No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
ps-mem has 1.2M monthly downloads and 2K GitHub stars. Version 3.14, first published in 2015.
It is showing limited recent maintenance under a copyleft license, last released in May 2022.
GitHub topics include ram, memory and process.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
0
Popularity
69
Adoption
70
Community
45
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
1500 days ago
Monthly downloads
1,159,233
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
1,159,233
Stars
1,638
Stars per 1k downloads
1.41
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
38,401
Month daily avg
38,641
Momentum
-0.6%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python 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
LGPLv2
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
1500 days ago
Total releases
1
Releases/year
0.1
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
18
Monthly downloads
1,159,233
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
55
Issue Burden
10.4
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
6.3%
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
19.7K
macOS
28
Python Versions
3.10
76.4%
15.0K
3.12
23.3%
4.6K
3.13
0.2%
33
3.11
0.1%
27
3.14
0.1%
14
Top Countries
1.
US
18.5K
US
2.
NL
534
NL
3.
IN
390
IN
4.
GB
292
GB
5.
IE
31
IE
6.
CN
18
CN
7.
TN
4
TN
8.
FR
2
FR
9.
RU
2
RU
10.
CA
1
CA
Package Information
License
LGPLv2
First Release
October 16, 2015
Last Release
4 years ago
Last Commit
4 years ago
Latest Version
3.14
Total Releases
1
Contributors
18
Open PRs
5
Archived
No
Author
Pádraig Brady
Wheels
py2
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh