No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
slacker has 426K monthly downloads and 2K GitHub stars. Version 0.14.0, first published in 2014.
Its repository is archived and was distributed under a permissive license, last released in Feb 2020.
It is used by 34 tracked packages, including slack-progress, maestro-ng and flask-slacker.
GitHub topics include slack and api.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
8
Popularity
68
Adoption
66
Community
60
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
2195 days ago
Monthly downloads
426,475
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
Repository is archived on GitHub — no further commits expected.
How the popularity category was determined
Monthly downloads
426,475
Stars
1,590
Stars per 1k downloads
3.73
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
14,009
Month daily avg
14,216
Momentum
-1.5%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
Not specified
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
Package does not declare a minimum Python version.
License categories
License
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
•
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
2333 days ago
Total releases
57
Releases/year
4.7
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
41
Monthly downloads
426,475
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
12.6
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
17.4%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
138d
PR Velocity
Quiet
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
11.7K
Windows
19
macOS
5
Python Versions
2.7
36.5%
3.9K
3.12
26.3%
2.8K
3.11
15.8%
1.7K
3.10
14.9%
1.6K
3.9
6.5%
687
Top Countries
1.
US
8.6K
US
2.
IE
2.3K
IE
3.
KR
328
KR
4.
CN
200
CN
5.
IN
184
IN
6.
SG
120
SG
7.
JP
48
JP
8.
AL
34
AL
9.
DE
13
DE
10.
NL
5
NL
Dependencies
0
No dependencies
Used By
34
- slack-progress
- maestro-ng
- flask-slacker
- django-slackchat-serializer
- politico-civic-election-night
- blackbelt
- botty-mcbotface
- tensorflow-chatbots
- catops
- django-kanban-budget
- django-politico-staff
- django-emojiwatch
- slack-cleaner
- politico-civic-ap-loader
- pnp
- recho
- amqpeek
- ec2-reaper
- ndexchange
- orthoevol
- chat-archive
- scheduler-todo
- mcgpyutils
- momopapa
- dankbot
- slackmq
- async-slack
- yaqc-cmds
- prinder
- screen-watcher
- slack-bulkdelete
- shlack
- momopapa-slim
- slackline
Package Information
License
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
First Release
May 24, 2014
Last Release
6 years ago
Last Commit
6 years ago
Latest Version
0.14.0
Total Releases
57
Contributors
41
Open PRs
10
Archived
Yes
Author
Oktay Sancak
Python Versions
2.7
3
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh