No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
splinter has 498K monthly downloads and 3K GitHub stars. Version 0.21.0, first published in 2010.
It is minimally maintained under a permissive license, last released in Jan 2024.
It is built on top of urllib3. It is used by 16 tracked packages, including geonode, behaving and fb2-tools.
GitHub topics include selenium, automation and webdriver.
Package Insights
Package Risks
- No releases in 578 days despite active commits
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
50
Popularity
75
Adoption
66
Community
80
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
324 days ago
Monthly downloads
497,682
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
497,682
Stars
2,757
Stars per 1k downloads
5.54
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
15,835
Month daily avg
16,589
Momentum
-4.5%
((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
BSD
•
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
903 days ago
Total releases
52
Releases/year
3.3
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
162
Monthly downloads
497,682
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
16.0
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.7
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
31.8%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
578d
PR Velocity
Quiet
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
8.4K
Windows
32
macOS
11
Python Versions
3.8
61.7%
4.9K
3.11
17.0%
1.3K
3.10
10.0%
787
3.12
9.5%
748
2.7
1.8%
141
Top Countries
1.
US
8.1K
US
2.
SG
80
SG
3.
DE
58
DE
4.
HK
48
HK
5.
FI
39
FI
6.
AR
36
AR
7.
GB
32
GB
8.
BE
24
BE
9.
CN
21
CN
10.
IT
15
IT
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.
Package Information
License
BSD
First Release
November 21, 2010
Last Release
2 years ago
Last Commit
10 months ago
Latest Version
0.21.0
Total Releases
52
Contributors
162
Open PRs
14
Archived
No
Author
CobraTeam
Python Versions
3
3.8
3.9
3.10
3.11
3.12
Wheels
py2
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh