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pytest-bdd

BDD library for the pytest runner
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pytest-bdd has 3.4M monthly downloads and 1K GitHub stars. Version 8.1.0 supports Python 3.9+, first published in 2013.

It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Dec 2024.

It is built on top of gherkin-official, mako and packaging. It is used by 28 tracked packages, including allure-pytest-bdd, pyoaev and posit-vip.

GitHub topics include bdd, bdd-framework and pytest-plugin.

Downloads
Day
110.8K
Week
801.3K
Month
3.4M
Stars
1.5K
Forks
243
Issues
60
Version
8.1.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
68
Adoption
80
Community
80
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
2 days ago
Monthly downloads
3,381,354
• 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
3,381,354
Stars
1,457
Stars per 1k downloads
0.43
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
114,478
Month daily avg
112,712
Momentum
+1.6%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.9
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
578 days ago
Total releases
106
Releases/year
8.0
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
149
Monthly downloads
3,381,354
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
85
 
Issue Burden
41.2
per 1k stars
Discussions
15.1
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
61.3%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
575d
 
PR Velocity
Quiet
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

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

Downloads by OS

Linux 63.0K
macOS 485
Windows 478

Python Versions

3.14
35.3% 21.4K
3.11
31.3% 18.9K
3.12
17.8% 10.8K
3.13
8.8% 5.3K
3.10
6.8% 4.1K

Top Countries

1. US US
48.8K
2. DE DE
1.7K
3. SE SE
1.6K
4. GB GB
1.4K
5. IE IE
1.3K
6. SG SG
851
7. IN IN
848
8. FR FR
818
9. KR KR
768
10. AU AU
746
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
April 16, 2013
Last Release
1 year ago
Last Commit
3 days ago
Latest Version
8.1.0
Total Releases
106
Contributors
149
Open PRs
28
Archived
No
Author
Oleg Pidsadnyi
Python Versions
3 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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