No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
zizmor has 4.2M monthly downloads and 6K GitHub stars. Version 1.26.1 supports Python 3.10+, first published in 2024.
It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Jun 2026.
It is used by 2 tracked packages, including exasol-toolbox and insecure-tree.
GitHub topics include github-actions, security and security-tools.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
76
Adoption
70
Community
70
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
6 days ago
Monthly downloads
4,177,015
•
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
4,177,015
Stars
5,787
Stars per 1k downloads
1.39
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
138,374
Month daily avg
139,234
Momentum
-0.6%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.10
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
16 days ago
Total releases
62
Releases/year
39.2
•
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
105
Monthly downloads
4,177,015
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
76
Issue Burden
20.9
per 1k stars
Discussions
10.7
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
47.3%
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
91.5K
Windows
564
macOS
437
Python Versions
3.12
37.7%
34.6K
3.10
36.3%
33.3K
3.14
11.8%
10.8K
3.11
9.0%
8.2K
3.13
5.3%
4.9K
Top Countries
1.
US
89.6K
US
2.
NL
641
NL
3.
DE
503
DE
4.
FR
378
FR
5.
SG
317
SG
6.
GB
232
GB
7.
IE
220
IE
8.
NZ
79
NZ
9.
IN
78
IN
10.
CN
71
CN
Dependencies
0
No dependencies
Used By
2
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.
Package Information
License
MIT
First Release
December 6, 2024
Last Release
2 weeks ago
Last Commit
6 days ago
Latest Version
1.26.1
Total Releases
62
Contributors
105
Open PRs
23
Archived
No
Author
William Woodruff <william@yossarian.net>
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh