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requests

PyPIv2.34.2

Python HTTP for Humans.

Safe to adopt

Yes — requests scores well across adoption, maintenance, weight, supply chain, and licensing. No download data reported for this package yet. Last published 118 days ago. 8 releases in the last 2 years.

  • ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.

    No download data reported for this package yet.

  • BMaintenance: grade B, Good.

    Last published 118 days ago. 8 releases in the last 2 years.

  • AWeight: grade A, Excellent.

    Pulls in 4 transitive packages, about 400 KB installed (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled).

  • BSupply chain: grade B, Good.

    This package lists no maintainer.

  • ALicense: grade A, Excellent.

    Apache-2.0 — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.

Grades are computed deterministically from registry metadata collected by PackageGraph — downloads, dependents, publish dates, the resolved dependency tree, maintainer count, and declared licenses. No third-party scores are used.

Install cost

What you actually take on by adding requests to a project.

4
Direct dependencies

Runtime packages this one declares itself.

4
Total installed

Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.

400 KB
Install size

Unpacked size of this package plus its entire runtime tree.

1
Tree depth

Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.

Part of this dependency tree has not been crawled yet, so these figures are a lower bound rather than a final total.

Licenses in the dependency tree

MPL-2.0

Every license you inherit by installing requests, not just its own. Check this before a legal review, not after.

Compatibility

Python
python >=3.10

Quick start

A usage example from the requests README.

pythonFull README ↗
>>> import requests
>>> r = requests.get('https://httpbin.org/basic-auth/user/pass', auth=('user', 'pass'))
>>> r.status_code
200
>>> r.headers['content-type']
'application/json; charset=utf8'
>>> r.encoding
'utf-8'
>>> r.text
'{"authenticated": true, ...'
>>> r.json()
{'authenticated': True, ...}

Dependencies

Declared by requests v2.34.2. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.

Runtime (4)

certifi >=2023.5.7charset_normalizer <4,>=2idna <4,>=2.5urllib3 <3,>=1.26

Used by

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Relationship graph

Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of requests.

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requests dependencies dependents

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Release history

8 releases in the last two years, typically about 19 days apart.

Recent versions of requests
VersionPublishedSizeLicense
2.34.2latest3 months ago71 KBApache-2.0
2.34.13 months ago71 KBApache-2.0
2.34.04 months ago71 KBApache-2.0
2.34.0.dev14 months ago71 KBApache-2.0
2.33.15 months ago63 KBApache-2.0
2.33.05 months ago63 KBApache-2.0
2.32.51 year ago63 KBApache-2.0
2.32.41 year ago63 KBApache-2.0
2.32.32 years ago63 KBApache-2.0
2.32.22 years ago62 KBApache-2.0
2.32.12 years ago62 KBApache-2.0
2.32.02 years ago62 KBApache-2.0
2.31.03 years ago61 KBApache-2.0
2.30.03 years ago61 KBApache-2.0
2.29.03 years ago61 KBApache-2.0

Overview

requests is an PyPI package that python HTTP for Humans. It has 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 2.34.2, released under the Apache-2.0 license.

Who should use it

Teams working in the PyPI ecosystem who need python HTTP for Humans and value a focused solution.

When not to use it

Consider an alternative if you need to or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your PyPI stack.

Pros

  • Clear open-source license (Apache-2.0).

Cons

  • No significant drawbacks detected from available metadata.

Auto-generated from collected registry metadata. No external claims are inferred.

Frequently asked questions

Should I use requests?

Yes — requests scores well across adoption, maintenance, weight, supply chain, and licensing. No download data reported for this package yet. Last published 118 days ago. 8 releases in the last 2 years.

How do I install requests?

Run `pip install requests` to add requests to your PyPI project.

How many dependencies does requests have?

requests declares 4 direct dependencies and pulls in 4 packages in total once its runtime tree is resolved totalling about 400 KB on disk.

What license is requests released under?

requests is distributed under the Apache-2.0 license.

How popular is requests?

PyPI does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 1 known packages depend on requests.

Is requests still maintained?

The most recent release of requests (v2.34.2) was published 3 months ago.