No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
pytest-watch has 1.1M monthly downloads and 765 GitHub stars. Version 4.2.0, first published in 2015.
It is showing limited recent maintenance under a permissive license, last released in May 2018.
It is used by 16 tracked packages, including learning-loop-node, epab and kaas-cli.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
30
Popularity
58
Adoption
60
Community
40
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
2578 days ago
Monthly downloads
1,148,576
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
1,148,576
Stars
765
Stars per 1k downloads
0.67
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
26,328
Month daily avg
38,286
Momentum
-31.2%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python 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
•
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
2969 days ago
Total releases
16
Releases/year
1.4
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
14
Monthly downloads
1,148,576
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
48
Issue Burden
53.6
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
23.7%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
391d
PR Velocity
Active
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
11.9K
Windows
108
macOS
87
Python Versions
3.11
44.0%
4.8K
3.12
34.6%
3.8K
3.13
10.4%
1.1K
3.14
5.8%
634
3.10
5.2%
570
Top Countries
1.
US
8.7K
US
2.
IE
1.9K
IE
3.
SA
240
SA
4.
DE
233
DE
5.
AU
161
AU
6.
GR
152
GR
7.
GB
121
GB
8.
SG
106
SG
9.
HK
70
HK
10.
CA
69
CA
Dependencies
0
No dependencies
Package Information
License
MIT
First Release
January 12, 2015
Last Release
8 years ago
Last Commit
7 years ago
Latest Version
4.2.0
Total Releases
16
Contributors
14
Open PRs
10
Archived
No
Author
Joe Esposito
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh