No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
python-consul has 1.9M monthly downloads and 459 GitHub stars. Version 1.1.0, first published in 2014.
Its repository is archived and was distributed under a permissive license, last released in Jul 2018.
It is built on top of requests and six. It is used by 62 tracked packages, including e2j2, consul-lib and mwgencode.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
8
Popularity
60
Adoption
60
Community
80
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
812 days ago
Monthly downloads
1,912,299
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
Repository is archived on GitHub — no further commits expected.
How the popularity category was determined
Monthly downloads
1,912,299
Stars
459
Stars per 1k downloads
0.24
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
56,497
Month daily avg
63,743
Momentum
-11.4%
((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
2919 days ago
Total releases
40
Releases/year
3.4
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
42
Monthly downloads
1,912,299
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
73
Issue Burden
130.7
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
19.5%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
2106d
PR Velocity
Active
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
34.4K
macOS
13
Windows
10
Python Versions
3.10
44.0%
14.3K
3.8
27.2%
8.8K
3.9
10.4%
3.4K
3.12
9.7%
3.1K
3.11
8.8%
2.8K
Top Countries
1.
US
31.8K
US
2.
IE
711
IE
3.
DE
530
DE
4.
SG
364
SG
5.
CN
315
CN
6.
AU
192
AU
7.
NL
146
NL
8.
HK
133
HK
9.
FR
113
FR
10.
ID
70
ID
Used By
62
- e2j2
- consul-lib
- mwgencode
- ops-cli
- edgegap-consul
- consul-lock
- masakari-monitors
- mwutils
- biomaj-download
- kt-ds-core-dev
- serviceboot
- spaceone-tester
- nautilus
- qcrepocleaner
- terraformtoansibleinventory
- biomaj-process
- biomaj-daemon
- gpam-stfdigital
- ftbx
- biomaj-user
- consul-utils
- ferris-cli
- anji-core
- ianitor
- biomaj-ftp
- saltext-consul
- black-holes
- python-rconfig
- nautilus-registry
- biomaj-release
- biomaj-cron
- cnd-cr-obj-naming
- consulservicefinder
- flexiv-consul-service
- aurorastack-core
- confgetti
- collective-zopeconsul
- congler
- consul-search
- brainsait-pyheart
- cloudforet-tester
- cloudforet-core
- containerpilot
- emr-launcher-consul
- metaspore
- net-maurus-authserver
- onap-dcae-cli
- wheelio-ashwin
- aoikconsulwatcher
- felipper-client
Package Information
License
MIT
First Release
September 27, 2014
Last Release
7 years ago
Last Commit
2 years ago
Latest Version
1.1.0
Total Releases
40
Contributors
42
Open PRs
30
Archived
Yes
Author
Andy Gayton
Python Versions
2
2.7
3
3.5
3.6
Wheels
py2
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh