Package Insights
Package Risks
- No releases in 99 days despite active commits
- Moderate bus factor: only 5 contributor(s) for this download volume
Score breakdown - each component scores 0–100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
90
Popularity
63
Adoption
70
Community
10
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
6 days ago
Monthly downloads
19,984,867
•
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
19,984,867
Stars
1,485
Stars per 1k downloads
0.07
•
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
641,182
Month daily avg
666,162
Momentum
-3.7%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python 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
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
106 days ago
Total releases
18
Releases/year
1.7
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
5
Monthly downloads
19,984,867
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
19
Issue Burden
50.5
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
5.7%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
99d
PR Velocity
Quiet
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
497.5K
Windows
2.1K
macOS
1.2K
Python Versions
3.7
56.5%
270.6K
3.9
21.6%
103.6K
3.11
9.0%
42.9K
3.8
6.8%
32.6K
3.10
6.1%
29.3K
Top Countries
1.
US
465.1K
US
2.
IE
10.9K
IE
3.
DE
3.9K
DE
4.
IN
3.2K
IN
5.
SG
3.0K
SG
6.
GB
2.6K
GB
7.
JP
2.2K
JP
8.
ZA
1.5K
ZA
9.
ES
1.4K
ES
10.
KR
1.4K
KR
Dependencies
4
- dill >=0.4.1
- multiprocess >=0.70.19
- pox >=0.3.7
- ppft >=1.7.8
Package Information
License
BSD-3-Clause
First Release
December 22, 2015
Last Release
3 months ago
Last Commit
1 week ago
Latest Version
0.3.5
Total Releases
18
Contributors
5
Open PRs
0
Archived
No
Author
Mike McKerns
Python Versions
3
3.9
3.10
3.11
3.12
3.13
3.14
Wheels
py2
py3
Topics
-
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
May 3, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh