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pylatexenc

Simple LaTeX parser providing latex-to-unicode and unicode-to-latex conversion
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

pylatexenc has 8.3M monthly downloads and 418 GitHub stars. Version 2.10, first published in 2015.

It is stably maintained under a permissive license, last released in Apr 2021.

It is used by 209 tracked packages, including openhands-ai, mineru and google-tunix.

GitHub topics include latex, parser and encoding.

Downloads
Day
154.4K
Week
1.1M
Month
8.3M
Stars
418
Forks
52
Issues
30
Version
2.10

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
65
Popularity
53
Adoption
60
Community
35
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
108 days ago
Monthly downloads
8,270,665
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
8,270,665
Stars
418
Stars per 1k downloads
0.05
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
155,079
Month daily avg
275,689
Momentum
-43.7%
((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
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
1917 days ago
Total releases
39
Releases/year
3.5
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
9
Monthly downloads
8,270,665
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
45
 
Issue Burden
71.8
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
17.3%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
1809d
 
PR Velocity
Active
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.

Downloads by OS

Linux 66.3K
Windows 3.7K
macOS 2.7K

Python Versions

3.12
53.6% 36.7K
3.13
24.3% 16.6K
3.11
12.2% 8.4K
3.10
5.3% 3.6K
3.14
4.6% 3.2K

Top Countries

1. US US
47.4K
2. SG SG
11.7K
3. DE DE
1.9K
4. JP JP
1.7K
5. HK HK
1.7K
6. KR KR
1.1K
7. IN IN
862
8. NL NL
717
9. CN CN
684
10. ID ID
482
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
May 5, 2015
Last Release
5 years ago
Last Commit
3 months ago
Latest Version
2.10
Total Releases
39
Contributors
9
Open PRs
5
Archived
No
Author
Philippe Faist
Python Versions
2 2.7 3
Wheels
py3
Keywords
latex text unicode encode parse expression
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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