No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
rubicon-objc has 1M monthly downloads and 299 GitHub stars. Version 0.5.6 supports Python 3.10+, first published in 2014.
It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Jul 2026.
It is used by 14 tracked packages, including wgpu, desktop-notifier and toga-cocoa.
GitHub topics include objective-c and ctypes.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
52
Adoption
100
Community
60
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
5 days ago
Monthly downloads
1,010,930
•
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
1,010,930
Stars
299
Stars per 1k downloads
0.30
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
43,770
Month daily avg
33,698
Momentum
+29.9%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.10
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
4 days ago
Total releases
34
Releases/year
2.9
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
35
Monthly downloads
1,010,930
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
63
Issue Burden
63.5
per 1k stars
Discussions
6.7
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
53.0%
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
5.9K
macOS
4.1K
Windows
714
Python Versions
3.12
65.8%
5.9K
3.14
10.4%
933
3.11
10.3%
923
3.13
8.4%
747
3.10
5.0%
448
Top Countries
1.
US
8.6K
US
2.
CN
264
CN
3.
MT
196
MT
4.
IN
184
IN
5.
TW
157
TW
6.
JP
150
JP
7.
HK
111
HK
8.
GB
97
GB
9.
DE
90
DE
10.
SG
86
SG
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
October 17, 2014
Last Release
5 days ago
Last Commit
5 days ago
Latest Version
0.5.6
Total Releases
34
Contributors
35
Open PRs
2
Archived
No
Python Versions
3
3.10
3.11
3.12
3.13
3.14
3.15
Wheels
py3
Keywords
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh