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pymupdf

pymupdf

PyMuPDF is a high performance Python library for data extraction, analysis, conversion & manipulation of PDF (and other) documents.
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Shared Repository

This package shares its GitHub repository (pymupdf/pymupdf) with 2 other packages. Stars, forks, and other GitHub metrics reflect the entire repository.
Downloads
Day
3.1M
Week
19.9M
Month
80.0M
Stars
9.7K
Forks
726
Issues
50
Version
1.27.2.3

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
84
Adoption
80
Community
55
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
17 days ago
Monthly downloads
79,997,294
• 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
79,997,294
Stars
9,745
Stars per 1k downloads
0.12
• 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
2,844,462
Month daily avg
2,666,576
Momentum
+6.7%
((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
Dual Licensed - GNU AFFERO GPL 3.0 or Artifex Commercial 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
28 days ago
Total releases
142
Releases/year
16.7
• 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
86
Monthly downloads
79,997,294
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
80
 
Issue Burden
5.1
per 1k stars
Discussions
153.5
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
11.8%
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 1.7M
Windows 117.3K
macOS 25.0K

Python Versions

3.12
47.7% 845.3K
3.13
28.7% 509.0K
3.11
14.2% 251.3K
3.10
5.0% 89.4K
3.14
4.4% 77.7K

Top Countries

1. US US
1.4M
2. CN CN
95.2K
3. JP JP
72.1K
4. BE BE
38.9K
5. SG SG
27.5K
6. FR FR
27.1K
7. DE DE
27.0K
8. IN IN
26.3K
9. IE IE
15.9K
10. HK HK
13.6K

GitHub Topics

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

Package Information

License
Dual Licensed - GNU AFFERO GPL 3.0 or Artifex Commercial License
First Release
November 27, 2017
Last Release
4 weeks ago
Last Commit
2 weeks ago
Latest Version
1.27.2.3
Total Releases
142
Contributors
86
Open PRs
8
Archived
No
Author
Artifex
Wheels
cp27 cp310 cp311 cp312 cp314 cp34 cp35 cp36 cp37 cp38 cp39
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
May 17, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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