PyRank
RKrahl

pytest-dependency

Manage dependencies of tests
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

pytest-dependency has 2M monthly downloads and 171 GitHub stars. Version 0.6.1 supports Python 3.4+, first published in 2017.

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

It is used by 25 tracked packages, including ntfc, backend-ai-test and base-aux.

GitHub topics include pytest, pytest-plugin and testing.

Downloads
Day
54.5K
Week
413.9K
Month
2.0M
Stars
171
Forks
42
Issues
21
Version
0.6.1

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
55
Popularity
47
Adoption
60
Community
50
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
141 days ago
Monthly downloads
2,049,829
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
2,049,829
Stars
171
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
59,122
Month daily avg
68,328
Momentum
-13.5%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.4
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
Apache-2.0
• 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
141 days ago
Total releases
10
Releases/year
1.1
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
7
Monthly downloads
2,049,829
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
60
 
Issue Burden
122.8
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
16.7%
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 27.2K
Windows 406
macOS 267

Python Versions

3.12
34.5% 8.4K
3.11
26.6% 6.5K
3.10
15.6% 3.8K
3.13
11.7% 2.8K
3.8
11.6% 2.8K

Top Countries

1. US US
15.1K
2. IE IE
4.3K
3. SG SG
3.1K
4. NL NL
1.2K
5. GB GB
1.0K
6. HK HK
649
7. CA CA
550
8. RU RU
506
9. DE DE
337
10. CH CH
190
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
Apache-2.0
First Release
January 29, 2017
Last Release
4 months ago
Last Commit
4 months ago
Latest Version
0.6.1
Total Releases
10
Contributors
7
Open PRs
12
Archived
No
Author
Rolf Krahl
Python Versions
3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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