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pyotp

Python One-Time Password Library
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

pyotp has 41.2M monthly downloads and 3K GitHub stars. Version 2.10.0 supports Python 3.8+, first published in 2011.

It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Jun 2026.

It is used by 554 tracked packages, including browser-use, seleniumbase and alexapy.

GitHub topics include totp, hotp and 2fa.

Downloads
Day
1.1M
Week
9.4M
Month
41.2M
Stars
3.3K
Forks
354
Issues
3
Version
2.10.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
50
Popularity
74
Adoption
70
Community
20
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
8 days ago
Monthly downloads
41,237,294
• 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
41,237,294
Stars
3,319
Stars per 1k downloads
0.08
• 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
1,340,960
Month daily avg
1,374,576
Momentum
-2.4%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.8
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
• 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
24 days ago
Total releases
1
Releases/year
0.1
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
41,237,294
• 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
21
 
Issue Burden
0.9
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
0.3%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
No
 
PR Velocity
Active
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

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

Downloads by OS

Linux 835.1K
Windows 18.4K
macOS 10.9K

Python Versions

3.12
39.1% 325.9K
3.13
32.6% 272.0K
3.11
17.4% 145.2K
3.14
7.0% 58.2K
3.10
3.9% 32.4K

Top Countries

1. US US
681.2K
2. SG SG
51.0K
3. IN IN
24.1K
4. DE DE
21.9K
5. GB GB
10.4K
6. NL NL
8.2K
7. FR FR
7.6K
8. IE IE
7.3K
9. JP JP
6.7K
10. AU AU
6.2K
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
September 26, 2011
Last Release
3 weeks ago
Last Commit
1 week ago
Latest Version
2.10.0
Total Releases
1
Contributors
1
Open PRs
1
Archived
No
Author
Andrey Kislyuk
Python Versions
3 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13
Wheels
py2 py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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