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safety

Safety checks Python dependencies for known security vulnerabilities and suggests the proper remediations for vulnerabilities detected.
PyPI GitHub Verified repo
No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

safety has 6.2M monthly downloads and 2K GitHub stars. Version 3.8.1 supports Python 3.9+, first published in 2016.

It is stably maintained under a permissive license, last released in May 2026.

It is built on top of authlib, certifi and click. It is used by 56 tracked packages, including c2cciutils, coala-bears and lecrapaud.

GitHub topics include security, security-vulnerability and travis.

Downloads
Day
172.9K
Week
1.3M
Month
6.2M
Stars
2.0K
Forks
192
Issues
46
Version
3.8.1

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
80
Popularity
69
Adoption
60
Community
60
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
40 days ago
Monthly downloads
6,168,923
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
6,168,923
Stars
1,985
Stars per 1k downloads
0.32
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
184,396
Month daily avg
205,631
Momentum
-10.3%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.9
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
38 days ago
Total releases
118
Releases/year
12.1
• 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
51
Monthly downloads
6,168,923
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
70
 
Issue Burden
23.2
per 1k stars
Discussions
6.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
26.6%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
No
 
PR Velocity
Active
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

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

Downloads by OS

Linux 86.6K
Windows 1.2K
macOS 1.1K

Python Versions

3.12
40.6% 32.9K
3.11
35.2% 28.5K
3.13
13.5% 11.0K
3.10
5.8% 4.7K
3.14
4.9% 4.0K

Top Countries

1. US US
104.7K
2. DE DE
3.9K
3. FR FR
2.1K
4. IE IE
1.2K
5. AU AU
647
6. GB GB
602
7. FI FI
599
8. SG SG
589
9. NL NL
562
10. CA CA
402

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
October 19, 2016
Last Release
1 month ago
Last Commit
1 month ago
Latest Version
3.8.1
Total Releases
118
Contributors
51
Open PRs
30
Archived
No
Python Versions
3 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py2 py3
Keywords
dependencies licenses safety scan vulnerabilities
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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