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Athroniaeth

keyshield

keyshield provides secure, production-ready API key management for Python web frameworks. It offers pluggable hashing strategies (Argon2 or bcrypt), backend-agnostic persistence (currently SQLAlchemy and Django ORM), and an optional cache layer (aiocache). Includes a Typer CLI and framework integrations for FastAPI, Litestar, Quart, and Django.
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Shared Repository

This package shares its GitHub repository (Athroniaeth/keyshield) with 1 other package. Stars, forks, and other GitHub metrics reflect the entire repository.
Downloads
Day
28
Week
58
Month
268
Stars
14
Forks
2
Issues
0
Version
2.0.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0–100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
40
Popularity
21
Adoption
24
Community
10
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
61 days ago
Monthly downloads
268
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
268
Stars
14
Stars per 1k downloads
52.24
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
Needs at least 1,000 monthly downloads to classify popularity.
How download momentum is calculated
Week daily avg
8
Month daily avg
9
Momentum
—
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Momentum not reported for packages with < 5,000 monthly downloads — percentages are noisy at low volume.
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.9
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 License
• 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
61 days ago
Total releases
1
Releases/year
6.0
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
2
Monthly downloads
268
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
22
 
Issue Burden
-
per 1k stars
Discussions
-
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
100.0%
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

No OS data available

Python Versions

No Python version data available

Top Countries

1. CA CA
1

Dependencies

0
24 optional dependencies

Used By

1

Package Information

License
MIT License
First Release
March 6, 2026
Last Release
2 months ago
Last Commit
2 months ago
Latest Version
2.0.0
Total Releases
1
Contributors
2
Open PRs
0
Archived
No
Author
Athroniaeth
Python Versions
3 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py3
Keywords
api api key authentication authorization backend-agnostic django fastapi litestar quart security sqlalchemy typer
Topics
fastapi python api api-key permissions security typer-cli django flask litestar
Tracking Since
March 8, 2026
Data Updated
May 3, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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