PyRank
requests-cache

requests-cache

Persistent HTTP cache for python requests
PyPI GitHub
Downloads
Day
1.0M
Week
4.4M
Month
17.3M
Stars
1.5K
Forks
157
Issues
22
Version
1.3.2

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
66
Adoption
80
Community
50
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
7 days ago
Monthly downloads
17,280,106
• 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
17,280,106
Stars
1,491
Stars per 1k downloads
0.09
• 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
622,290
Month daily avg
576,004
Momentum
+8.0%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python 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-2-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
11 days ago
Total releases
97
Releases/year
6.9
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
66
Monthly downloads
17,280,106
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
54
 
Issue Burden
14.8
per 1k stars
Discussions
10.7
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
42.0%
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 417.6K
Windows 3.5K
macOS 3.0K

Python Versions

3.13
77.6% 324.3K
3.11
8.2% 34.5K
3.12
8.0% 33.4K
3.10
3.8% 15.7K
3.14
2.4% 10.0K

Top Countries

1. US US
405.8K
2. IE IE
3.2K
3. DE DE
2.4K
4. SG SG
2.1K
5. NL NL
1.8K
6. GB GB
1.5K
7. CN CN
781
8. CH CH
714
9. CA CA
652
10. IN IN
609

GitHub Topics

Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
BSD-2-Clause
First Release
April 10, 2012
Last Release
1 week ago
Last Commit
1 week ago
Latest Version
1.3.2
Total Releases
97
Contributors
66
Open PRs
0
Archived
No
Author
Jordan Cook, Roman Haritonov
Python Versions
3 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py2 py3
Keywords
cache dynamodb http http-client mongodb performance python-requests redis requests sqlite web webscraping
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
May 17, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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