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pyhocon

HOCON parser for Python
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pyhocon has 5.2M monthly downloads and 533 GitHub stars. Version 0.3.63, first published in 2015.

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

It is built on top of pyparsing. It is used by 63 tracked packages, including prophecy-libs, neuro-san and dataconf.

GitHub topics include hocon, configuration and parser.

Downloads
Day
151.4K
Week
1.2M
Month
5.2M
Stars
533
Forks
128
Issues
99
Version
0.3.63

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
65
Popularity
59
Adoption
70
Community
80
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
109 days ago
Monthly downloads
5,184,794
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
5,184,794
Stars
533
Stars per 1k downloads
0.10
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
166,904
Month daily avg
172,826
Momentum
-3.4%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python 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
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
109 days ago
Total releases
75
Releases/year
6.6
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
58
Monthly downloads
5,184,794
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
75
 
Issue Burden
185.7
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
45.3%
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 118.7K
macOS 705
Windows 202

Python Versions

3.12
39.9% 45.2K
3.10
27.8% 31.5K
3.11
21.4% 24.3K
3.8
8.4% 9.5K
3.9
2.5% 2.8K

Top Countries

1. US US
85.6K
2. SG SG
8.0K
3. DE DE
7.8K
4. NL NL
4.9K
5. FR FR
3.8K
6. IE IE
3.5K
7. BR BR
2.1K
8. BE BE
1.3K
9. IN IN
909
10. KR KR
411
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
Apache License 2.0
First Release
February 6, 2015
Last Release
3 months ago
Last Commit
3 months ago
Latest Version
0.3.63
Total Releases
75
Contributors
58
Open PRs
13
Archived
No
Author
Francois Dang Ngoc
Python Versions
3 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12
Wheels
py3
Keywords
hocon parser
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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