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sparkle

Sparkle is a Programming by Optimisation (PbO)-based problem-solving platform designed to enable the widespread and effective use of PbO techniques for improving the state-of-the-art in solving a broad range of prominent AI problems, including SAT and AI Planning.
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Downloads
Day
4
Week
109
Month
505
Stars
7
Forks
2
Issues
5
Version
0.9.6

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0–100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
70
Popularity
17
Adoption
27
Community
60
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
22 days ago
Monthly downloads
505
• 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
505
Stars
7
Stars per 1k downloads
13.86
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
16
Month daily avg
17
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
>=3.10
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
105 days ago
Total releases
5
Releases/year
0.5
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
21
Monthly downloads
505
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
29
 
Issue Burden
-
per 1k stars
Discussions
-
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
1050.0%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
82d
 
PR Velocity
Quiet
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.

Downloads by OS

Linux 2

Python Versions

3.11
100.0% 2

Top Countries

1. CN CN
10
2. US US
2
3. CA CA
1

Dependencies

14
14 optional dependencies

Used By

0
Not used by any tracked packages

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
May 9, 2015
Last Release
3 months ago
Last Commit
3 weeks ago
Latest Version
0.9.6
Total Releases
5
Contributors
21
Open PRs
1
Archived
No
Author
Thijs Snelleman, Jeroen Rook, Koen van der Blom, Jeremie Gobeil, Chuan Luo, Holger H. Hoos
Python Versions
3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13
Wheels
py3
Keywords
algorithm configuration selection hyperparameter optimization empirical evaluation solver sat ai planning
Topics
ai algorithm-configuration algorithm-selection
Tracking Since
January 14, 2026
Data Updated
May 3, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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