No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
pythran has 925K monthly downloads and 2K GitHub stars. Version 0.18.1 supports Python 3.7+, first published in 2012.
It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Nov 2025.
It is built on top of beniget, gast and numpy. It is used by 5 tracked packages, including mesa, pyopenrivercam and stormi.
Package Insights
Package Risks
- No releases in 231 days despite active commits
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
69
Adoption
59
Community
60
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
2 days ago
Monthly downloads
925,154
•
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
925,154
Stars
2,130
Stars per 1k downloads
2.30
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
26,861
Month daily avg
30,838
Momentum
-12.9%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.7
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
BSD 3-Clause 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
233 days ago
Total releases
61
Releases/year
4.4
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
64
Monthly downloads
925,154
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
61
Issue Burden
62.9
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
32.0%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
231d
PR Velocity
Quiet
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
19.4K
macOS
1.3K
Windows
1.2K
Python Versions
3.12
29.9%
6.2K
3.14
19.4%
4.0K
3.13
19.1%
4.0K
3.11
16.3%
3.4K
3.9
15.4%
3.2K
Top Countries
1.
US
16.6K
US
2.
SG
866
SG
3.
GB
571
GB
4.
HK
470
HK
5.
IE
466
IE
6.
DE
399
DE
7.
NL
378
NL
8.
IN
360
IN
9.
JP
333
JP
10.
CN
261
CN
Used By
5
Package Information
License
BSD 3-Clause License
First Release
August 30, 2012
Last Release
7 months ago
Last Commit
3 days ago
Latest Version
0.18.1
Total Releases
61
Contributors
64
Open PRs
15
Archived
No
Python Versions
3
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh