PyRank
pydicom

pydicom

Read, modify and write DICOM files with python code
PyPI GitHub
Downloads
Day
121.7K
Week
781.2K
Month
3.3M
Stars
2.2K
Forks
529
Issues
14
Version
2.4.5

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
73
Adoption
80
Community
70
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
18 days ago
Monthly downloads
3,304,770
• 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
3,304,770
Stars
2,170
Stars per 1k downloads
0.66
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
111,600
Month daily avg
110,159
Momentum
+1.3%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python 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
MIT License
• 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
63 days ago
Total releases
37
Releases/year
3.0
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
94
Monthly downloads
3,304,770
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
92
 
Issue Burden
6.5
per 1k stars
Discussions
59.9
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
17.8%
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 71.0K
Windows 1.1K
macOS 670

Python Versions

3.12
47.3% 33.5K
3.11
30.1% 21.3K
3.13
15.3% 10.9K
3.10
4.8% 3.4K
3.14
2.5% 1.7K

Top Countries

1. US US
58.0K
2. NL NL
7.4K
3. DE DE
1.7K
4. SG SG
919
5. GB GB
731
6. BR BR
454
7. IN IN
415
8. CN CN
387
9. IE IE
293
10. BE BE
239

GitHub Topics

Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
MIT License
First Release
March 6, 2014
Last Release
2 months ago
Last Commit
2 weeks ago
Latest Version
2.4.5
Total Releases
37
Contributors
94
Open PRs
4
Archived
No
Python Versions
3.10 3.11
Wheels
py2 py3
Keywords
dicom python medical imaging
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
May 17, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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