No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
retina-face has 486K monthly downloads and 2K GitHub stars. Version 0.0.18 supports Python 3.5.5+, first published in 2021.
It is stably maintained under a permissive license, last released in Jun 2026.
It is used by 9 tracked packages, including fudstop, deepface-fork and robobo-emotion.
GitHub topics include face-detection, retinaface and retinaface-detector.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
70
Popularity
69
Adoption
56
Community
20
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
36 days ago
Monthly downloads
485,608
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
485,608
Stars
2,008
Stars per 1k downloads
4.14
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
7,022
Month daily avg
16,187
Momentum
-56.6%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.5.5
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
MIT 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
36 days ago
Total releases
18
Releases/year
3.5
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
13
Monthly downloads
485,608
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
29
Issue Burden
0.5
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
6.6%
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
4.6K
Windows
831
macOS
188
Python Versions
3.12
40.4%
2.2K
3.11
27.8%
1.5K
3.13
21.7%
1.2K
3.10
8.3%
454
3.9
1.8%
98
Top Countries
1.
US
3.9K
US
2.
IN
457
IN
3.
CN
106
CN
4.
SG
100
SG
5.
BR
91
BR
6.
JP
78
JP
7.
DE
75
DE
8.
TW
61
TW
9.
NL
56
NL
10.
HK
54
HK
Dependencies
0
No dependencies
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.
Package Information
License
MIT License
First Release
April 25, 2021
Last Release
1 month ago
Last Commit
1 month ago
Latest Version
0.0.18
Total Releases
18
Contributors
13
Open PRs
0
Archived
No
Author
Sefik Ilkin Serengil
Python Versions
3
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh