kafka-python

Pure Python client for Apache Kafka
Licenses: Apache-2.0

Package Health Score

86/100
  • securityNo known security issues
  • popularityKey ecosystem project
  • maintenanceHealthy
  • communitySustainable

Maintenance

HEALTHY

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Open Issues
16
Open PR
1
New PRS
1
Last Release
6 days ago
Last Commit
20 days ago
Maintainers
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Further analysis of the maintenance status of kafka-python based on released PyPI versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Healthy.

We found that kafka-python demonstrates a positive version release cadence with at least one new version released in the past 3 months.

As a healthy sign for on-going project maintenance, we found that the GitHub repository had at least 1 pull request or issue interacted with by the community.

Popularity

KEY ECOSYSTEM PROJECT
GitHub Stars
5.9k
Forks
1.5k
Contributors
0

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the PyPI package kafka-python, we found that it has been starred 5,900 times.

Community

SUSTAINABLE
Readme
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Contributing.md
No
Code of Conduct
No
Contributors
0
Funding
No
LICENSE
Apache-2.0

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Security

NO KNOWN SECURITY ISSUES
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No vulnerabilities found

No vulnerabilities found in the latest version

There are 2 total vulnerabilities, but none affect the latest version (3.0.10)

Package versions

79 VERSIONS IN TOTAL See all versions
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3.0.104 Aug, 2026
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