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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.
PyPI GitHub
Downloads
Day
1.1K
Week
8.2K
Month
39.3K
Stars
37
Forks
9
Issues
0
Version
5.1.1

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
32
Adoption
45
Community
20
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
17 days ago
Monthly downloads
39,299
• 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
39,299
Stars
37
Stars per 1k downloads
0.94
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
1,166
Month daily avg
1,310
Momentum
-11.0%
((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
16 days ago
Total releases
298
Releases/year
57.3
• 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
39,299
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
29
 
Issue Burden
-
per 1k stars
Discussions
-
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
11.1%
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 2
Windows 2

Python Versions

3.11
50.0% 2
3.13
50.0% 2

Top Countries

1. US US
996
2. RU RU
973
3. CA CA
11
4. DE DE
2
5. JP JP
2

Dependencies

9
11 optional dependencies

Used By

3

Package Information

License
MIT License
First Release
March 11, 2021
Last Release
2 weeks ago
Last Commit
2 weeks ago
Latest Version
5.1.1
Total Releases
298
Contributors
1
Open PRs
0
Archived
No
Python Versions
3 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13
Wheels
cp310 cp311 cp312 cp313 cp39
Keywords
mie scattering backscatter sphere cylinder nanoparticle phase function efficiency rayleigh backscattering
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
May 17, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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