No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
textstat has 1.2M monthly downloads and 1K GitHub stars. Version 0.7.13 supports Python 3.6+, first published in 2014.
It is stably maintained under a permissive license, last released in Feb 2026.
It is built on top of nltk, pyphen and setuptools. It is used by 112 tracked packages, including athina, compare-prompts and aindy-runtime.
GitHub topics include textstat, readability and flesch-kincaid-grade.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
65
Popularity
66
Adoption
70
Community
40
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
138 days ago
Monthly downloads
1,160,870
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
1,160,870
Stars
1,374
Stars per 1k downloads
1.18
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
36,615
Month daily avg
38,696
Momentum
-5.4%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.6
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
138 days ago
Total releases
38
Releases/year
3.2
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
42
Monthly downloads
1,160,870
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
44
Issue Burden
13.1
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.7
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
23.0%
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
15.8K
Windows
983
macOS
331
Python Versions
3.12
44.2%
7.4K
3.11
23.5%
3.9K
3.10
18.5%
3.1K
3.13
10.2%
1.7K
3.14
3.5%
582
Top Countries
1.
US
13.6K
US
2.
DE
945
DE
3.
BE
741
BE
4.
SG
342
SG
5.
NL
320
NL
6.
CA
274
CA
7.
IN
209
IN
8.
DK
159
DK
9.
KR
143
KR
10.
JP
126
JP
Dependencies
3
Used By
112
- athina
- compare-prompts
- aindy-runtime
- clipboard-text-correction
- raga-llm-eval
- bioguider
- python-flexeval
- lodlina
- document-analyser
- conversation-analyser
- swarmauri-tool-dalechallreadability
- swarmauri-tool-lexicaldensity
- xai-text-classifier
- llm-evalgate
- cometanlp
- troml-dev-status
- formfyxer
- janus-llm
- docassemble-aldashboard
- bitig
- indextts2-cli
- lift-linguistic-features-py
- t5summarypratik
- textplumber
- tfq0seo
- ibm-watsonx-ai-cli
- text-machina
- comprehensive-rag-evaluation-metrics
- cross-st
- context-compressor
- elemeta
- iflow-mcp-vitalymalakanov-enhanced-sequential-thinking-server
- llm-eval-toolkit
- nlpkit-ml
- learning-commons-evaluators
- text-quality-analyzer
- textmonger
- dedlin
- airprofile
- raga-llm-hub
- flask-prose
- falcon-evaluate
- uglypy
- arthur-bench
- django-xblog
- anima-engine
- text-analysis-helpers
- dokeo
- badge-quest
- byline-audit
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.
Package Information
License
MIT
First Release
June 30, 2014
Last Release
4 months ago
Last Commit
4 months ago
Latest Version
0.7.13
Total Releases
38
Contributors
42
Open PRs
0
Archived
No
Author
Shivam Bansal, Chaitanya Aggarwal
Python Versions
3
3.9
3.10
3.11
3.12
3.13
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh