PyPI Stats
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pyrodigal

Cython bindings and Python interface to Prodigal, an ORF finder for genomes and metagenomes. Now with SIMD!
PyPI GitHub
Downloads
Day
3.1K
Week
8.9K
Month
74.9K
Stars
184
Forks
10
Issues
12
Version
3.7.1

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0–100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
80
Popularity
42
Adoption
48
Community
20
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
50 days ago
Monthly downloads
74,910
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
74,910
Stars
184
Stars per 1k downloads
2.46
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
1,273
Month daily avg
2,497
Momentum
-49.0%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.7
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
GPL-3.0-or-later
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
59 days ago
Total releases
74
Releases/year
12.3
• 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
6
Monthly downloads
74,910
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
26
 
Issue Burden
65.2
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
60.0%
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 333
macOS 5
Windows 2

Python Versions

3.12
54.2% 179
3.11
17.0% 56
3.10
13.9% 46
3.9
8.2% 27
3.13
6.7% 22

Top Countries

1. US US
525
2. KR KR
16
3. CA CA
10
4. CN CN
9
5. DE DE
9
6. HK HK
6
7. BR BR
4
8. SG SG
4
9. AU AU
2
10. GH GH
2

Package Information

License
GPL-3.0-or-later
First Release
April 27, 2020
Last Release
2 months ago
Last Commit
1 month ago
Latest Version
3.7.1
Total Releases
74
Contributors
6
Open PRs
1
Archived
No
Python Versions
3.7 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
cp310 cp312
Keywords
bioinformatics genome orf gene prodigal
Topics
orf-finder metagenomes python bioconda python-library cython-wrapper python-interface prodigal genome gene-finding bioinformatics simd
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
May 3, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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