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pypiwrap is an API wrapper for the Python Package Index (PyPI) providing interfaces for retrieving project information, releases and statistics from the PyPI JSON API, the Statistics API, and the Index API. pypiwrap also parses information from the PyPI RSS feeds.
pypiwrap requires Python 3.9 or later and can be installed with pip:
python3 -m pip install pypiwrap(Linux/Mac)py -3 -m pip install pypiwrap(Windows)
import pypiwrap
# Fetching data from the PyPI API
with pypiwrap.PyPIClient() as pypi:
project = pypi.get_project("requests")
print(project.name) # requests
print(project.author) # Kenneth Reitz
print(project.summary) # Python HTTP for Humans.
stats = pypi.get_stats()
print(stats.total_size.si) # 24.61 TB
# Fetching data from the Index API
with pypiwrap.SimpleRepoClient() as repo:
page = repo.get_project_page("requests")
print(page.files[-1].url) # https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/63/70/[...]
print(page.files[-1].size.si) # 131.22 KB
# Fetching data from the RSS feeds
with pypiwrap.PyPIFeedClient() as rss:
feed = rss.get_newest_packages()
print(feed.title) # PyPI newest packages
for item in feed.items:
print(item.title) # ... added to PyPI