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pymiesim

Python framework for fast Lorenz Mie scattering simulations, including far field scattering, efficiencies, cross sections, and detector coupling for spheres and cylinders.
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Monthly downloads
28.8K
Weekly downloads
5.6K
GitHub stars
39

Downloads in the 30 and 7 days to October 10, 2026. Refreshed weekly.

Package Information

Latest Version
6.0.2
Requires Python
>=3.10
Licence
MIT License
Last Release
10 hr ago
First Release
March 11, 2021
Total Releases
318
Python Versions
3 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13
No reported malware or high/critical advisories · Details

The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
32
Adoption
44
Community
30
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
13 days ago
Monthly downloads
28,752
• 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
28,752
Stars
39
Stars per 1k downloads
1.36
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
803
Month daily avg
958
Momentum
-16.2%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
More insights and metrics
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.10
Cutting Edge
Minimum supported version is 3.14 or newer
Modern
Minimum supported version is 3.11 to 3.13
• Legacy
Supports 3.10 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
0 days ago
Total releases
318
Releases/year
56.8
• 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
1
Monthly downloads
28,752
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
36
 
Issue Burden
-
per 1k stars
Discussions
-
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
10.0%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
No
 
PR Velocity
Active
 
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Downloads by OS

Linux 14

Python Versions

3.13
64.3% 9
3.12
21.4% 3
3.11
14.3% 2

Top Countries

1. US US
561
2. SG SG
19
3. CN CN
3
4. CA CA
1

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

Dependencies

7
13 optional dependencies

Used By

3

Repository details

Forks
10
Issues
0
Last Commit
1 week ago
Contributors
1
Open PRs
1
Archived
No

Data and sources

Tracking Since
September 26, 2026
Data Updated
October 11, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh
Keywords
mie scattering backscatter sphere cylinder nanoparticle phase function efficiency rayleigh backscattering
Sources and methodology