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pyportfolio

pyportfolioopt

Financial portfolio optimization in python, including classical efficient frontier, Black-Litterman, Hierarchical Risk Parity
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pyportfolioopt has 174K monthly downloads and 6K GitHub stars. Version 1.6.0, first published in 2018.

It is stably maintained under a permissive license, last released in Feb 2026.

It is built on top of cvxpy, numpy and pandas. It is used by 22 tracked packages, including bbstrader, empyrial and backtrader-contrib-lucidinvestor.

GitHub topics include finance, portfolio-optimization and portfolio-management.

Downloads
Day
6.7K
Week
40.0K
Month
173.7K
Stars
5.8K
Forks
1.1K
Issues
80
Version
1.6.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
65
Popularity
82
Adoption
62
Community
60
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
119 days ago
Monthly downloads
173,692
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
173,692
Stars
5,825
Stars per 1k downloads
33.54
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
5,717
Month daily avg
5,790
Momentum
-1.3%
((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 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
130 days ago
Total releases
43
Releases/year
5.3
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
42
Monthly downloads
173,692
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
68
 
Issue Burden
13.7
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
3.7%
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 4.0K
Windows 334
macOS 173

Python Versions

3.12
35.2% 1.5K
3.11
35.1% 1.5K
3.13
14.2% 611
3.14
13.1% 567
3.10
2.4% 102

Top Countries

1. US US
3.7K
2. SG SG
142
3. IN IN
68
4. ID ID
63
5. HK HK
50
6. FI FI
45
7. NL NL
45
8. CN CN
42
9. DE DE
41
10. ET ET
41

Dependencies

6
9 optional dependencies

Used By

22

Package Information

License
MIT License
First Release
June 10, 2018
Last Release
4 months ago
Last Commit
3 months ago
Latest Version
1.6.0
Total Releases
43
Contributors
42
Open PRs
25
Archived
No
Python Versions
3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py3
Keywords
finance portfolio optimization quant investing
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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