Monthly downloads
183.8K
Weekly downloads
43.0K
GitHub stars
1.9K
Downloads in the 30 and 7 days to October 10, 2026. Refreshed weekly.
Package Information
Latest Version
Requires Python
Not specified
Licence
Unlicense
Last Release
3 years ago
Author
Steven A. Cholewiak, Panos Ipeirotis, Victor Silva, Arun Kannawadi
First Release
December 20, 2014
Total Releases
59
Python Versions
3
No reported malware or high/critical advisories · Details
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
Package Insights
Package Risks
- No releases in 1162 days despite active commits
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
50
Popularity
71
Adoption
72
Community
45
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
206 days ago
Monthly downloads
183,820
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
183,820
Stars
1,879
Stars per 1k downloads
10.22
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
6,148
Month daily avg
6,127
Momentum
+0.3%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100More insights and metrics
Python version support tiers
requires_python
Not specified
Cutting Edge
Minimum supported version is 3.14 or newer
Modern
Minimum supported version is 3.11 to 3.13
Legacy
Supports 3.10 or older (or Python 2)
•
Unknown
No requires_python specified or unparseable
Package does not declare a minimum Python version.
License categories
License
Unlicense
•
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
1368 days ago
Total releases
59
Releases/year
5.0
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
14
Monthly downloads
183,820
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
75
Issue Burden
29.3
per 1k stars
Discussions
20.2
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
4.0%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
1162d
PR Velocity
Active
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
3.3K
Windows
122
macOS
46
Python Versions
3.12
49.2%
1.7K
3.13
31.4%
1.1K
3.11
11.2%
383
3.10
4.2%
142
3.14
4.0%
137
Top Countries
1.
US
3.0K
US
2.
HK
106
HK
3.
MY
106
MY
4.
CN
54
CN
5.
SG
51
SG
6.
CA
33
CA
7.
DE
26
DE
8.
TR
25
TR
9.
JP
20
JP
10.
BR
19
BR
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Dependencies
0
No dependencies
Used By
59
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- sigmund 7.0K/mo
- make-cv 2.7K/mo
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- mcp-scholarly-enhanced 2.1K/mo
- papers-cli 1.7K/mo
- biocontext-kb 968/mo
- scholarimpact 789/mo
- academic-research-mcp 766/mo
- pygscholar 686/mo
Repository details
Data and sources
Tracking Since
September 26, 2026
Data Updated
October 11, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh
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