PyRank
Textualize

rich

Rich is a Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in the terminal.
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No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

rich has 617.2M monthly downloads and 57K GitHub stars. Version 15.0.0 supports Python 3.9.0+, first published in 2019.

It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Apr 2026.

It is built on top of markdown-it-py and pygments. It is used by 30,148 tracked packages, including typer, textual and browser-use.

GitHub topics include terminal, terminal-color and markdown.

Downloads
Day
18.2M
Week
139.3M
Month
617.2M
Stars
56.8K
Forks
2.2K
Issues
225
Version
15.0.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
96
Adoption
70
Community
70
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
15 days ago
Monthly downloads
617,243,159
• 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
617,243,159
Stars
56,793
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
19,905,236
Month daily avg
20,574,772
Momentum
-3.3%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.9.0
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
• 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
87 days ago
Total releases
207
Releases/year
31.1
• 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
269
Monthly downloads
617,243,159
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
78
 
Issue Burden
4.0
per 1k stars
Discussions
11.9
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
12.1%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
71d
 
PR Velocity
Active
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.

Downloads by OS

Linux 12.3M
Windows 331.4K
macOS 184.8K

Python Versions

3.12
34.3% 4.2M
3.13
21.9% 2.7M
3.11
21.7% 2.7M
3.10
16.0% 2.0M
3.14
6.0% 740.8K

Top Countries

1. US US
9.6M
2. SG SG
966.7K
3. DE DE
318.4K
4. IN IN
200.6K
5. IE IE
191.3K
6. NL NL
172.3K
7. JP JP
128.8K
8. GB GB
119.6K
9. CA CA
101.5K
10. HK HK
98.1K

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
November 10, 2019
Last Release
2 months ago
Last Commit
2 weeks ago
Latest Version
15.0.0
Total Releases
207
Contributors
269
Open PRs
135
Archived
No
Author
Will McGugan
Python Versions
3 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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