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ipython

ipython

Official repository for IPython itself. Other repos in the IPython organization contain things like the website, documentation builds, etc.
PyPI GitHub
Downloads
Day
6.5M
Week
39.2M
Month
162.4M
Stars
16.7K
Forks
4.5K
Issues
1.6K
Version
9.13.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0–100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
89
Adoption
80
Community
90
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
12 days ago
Monthly downloads
162,441,764
• 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
162,441,764
Stars
16,695
Stars per 1k downloads
0.10
• 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
5,606,642
Month daily avg
5,414,725
Momentum
+3.5%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.11
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
BSD-3-Clause
• 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
12 days ago
Total releases
193
Releases/year
10.0
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
922
Monthly downloads
162,441,764
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
80
 
Issue Burden
93.3
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
20.6%
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 4.2M
Windows 86.2K
macOS 73.0K

Python Versions

3.10
61.2% 2.5M
3.12
15.1% 605.3K
3.11
12.4% 498.2K
3.13
8.3% 333.6K
3.14
3.1% 122.8K

Top Countries

1. US US
3.3M
2. DE DE
260.1K
3. GB GB
174.6K
4. IE IE
126.7K
5. NL NL
80.5K
6. CN CN
61.4K
7. SG SG
59.0K
8. FR FR
39.8K
9. IN IN
39.6K
10. CA CA
38.0K

Dependencies

12
29 optional dependencies

Used By

3198
View all 3198 dependents

Package Information

License
BSD-3-Clause
First Release
January 5, 2007
Last Release
1 week ago
Last Commit
1 week ago
Latest Version
9.13.0
Total Releases
193
Contributors
922
Open PRs
30
Archived
No
Author
The IPython Development Team
Python Versions
3
Wheels
py2 py27 py3
Keywords
Interactive Interpreter Shell Embedding
Topics
ipython jupyter data-science notebook python repl closember hacktoberfest spec-0
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
May 3, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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