No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
recordlinkage has 3.7M monthly downloads and 1K GitHub stars. Version 0.16 supports Python 3.8+, first published in 2016.
It is showing limited recent maintenance under a permissive license, last released in Jul 2023.
It is used by 7 tracked packages, including vibe-automation, emm and cdm-reader-mapper.
GitHub topics include record-linkage, entity-resolution and dedupe.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
40
Popularity
64
Adoption
70
Community
40
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
1083 days ago
Monthly downloads
3,731,574
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
3,731,574
Stars
1,055
Stars per 1k downloads
0.28
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
117,509
Month daily avg
124,386
Momentum
-5.5%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.8
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
•
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
1083 days ago
Total releases
23
Releases/year
2.3
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
19
Monthly downloads
3,731,574
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
56
Issue Burden
57.8
per 1k stars
Discussions
3.8
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
12.4%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
No
PR Velocity
Quiet
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
87.8K
Windows
17
macOS
7
Python Versions
3.12
50.6%
44.4K
3.10
47.3%
41.4K
3.11
1.0%
845
3.9
0.7%
630
3.13
0.4%
339
Top Countries
1.
US
86.7K
US
2.
IE
570
IE
3.
GB
313
GB
4.
NL
145
NL
5.
HK
54
HK
6.
CA
38
CA
7.
AU
19
AU
8.
SG
15
SG
9.
AE
14
AE
10.
DE
9
DE
Dependencies
0
No dependencies
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.
Package Information
License
BSD-3-Clause
First Release
June 4, 2016
Last Release
2 years ago
Last Commit
2 years ago
Latest Version
0.16
Total Releases
23
Contributors
19
Open PRs
3
Archived
No
Python Versions
3.8
3.9
3.10
3.11
Wheels
py2
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh