A command-line interface to the Python Package Index (PyPI).
Project description
pypi-cli
A command-line interface to the Python Package Index (PyPI). Get package info, download statistics, and more.
Get it now
$ pip install pypi-cli
Requirements
Python >= 2.7 or >= 3.3
Examples
Get Package Info
Use the pypi info command to get summary information for a package.
$ pypi info matplotlib
matplotlib ========== Python plotting package Latest release: 1.3.1 Last day: 2,015 Last week: 16,744 Last month: 59,989 Author: John D. Hunter, Michael Droettboom Author email: mdroe@stsci.edu PyPI URL: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/matplotlib Home Page: http://matplotlib.org License: BSD
Get Download Statistics
Use the pypi stat command to get download statistics for a package.
$ pypi stat numpy
Fetching statistics for 'http://pypi.python.org/pypi/numpy'. . . Download statistics for numpy ============================= Downloads by version 1.0 06/12/02 [ 1,904 ] * 1.3.0 09/04/06 [ 34,900 ] ** 1.4.1 10/04/24 [ 17,977 ] * 1.5.0 10/09/15 [ 23,462 ] ** 1.5.1 10/11/18 [ 49,311 ] *** 1.6.0 11/05/14 [ 39,431 ] ** 1.6.1 11/07/24 [ 168,287 ] ******** 1.6.2 12/05/20 [ 374,288 ] ****************** 1.7.0 13/02/12 [ 147,759 ] ******* 1.7.1 13/04/07 [ 1,006,008 ] ********************************************** 1.8.0 13/10/30 [ 513,208 ] ************************ 1.7.2 13/12/31 [ 2,974 ] * 1.8.1 14/03/26 [ 356,674 ] ***************** Min downloads: 1,904 (1.0) Max downloads: 1,006,008 (1.7.1) Avg downloads: 210,475 Total downloads: 2,736,183 Last day: 3,901 Last week: 44,842 Last month: 182,480
Browse to a Package’s PyPI or homepage
Use pypi browse to open a package’s PyPI url in your browser.
$ pypi browse textblob
You can also go to a package’s homepage.
$ pypi browse textblob --homepage
Search For Packages
Use pypi search to search for PyPI packages.
$ pypi search 'requests oauth'
Search results for "requests oauth" suds_requests oauth requests requests-oauthlib requests-foauth requests-oauth requests-oauth2 wsgioauth pmr2.oauth django-oauth-plus
More
To get help or list available commands:
$ pypi --help
You can also get help with subcommands:
$ pypi stat --help
License
MIT licensed. See the bundled LICENSE file for more details.
Changelog
0.4.0 (2014-12-22)
Don’t pin to python-dateutil==2.2.
Echo search results in pager.
0.3.2 (2014-09-09)
Use HTTPS urls. Thanks Alex Gaynor.
Fix error in search when a package’s summary is None. Thanks Eric Lo.
0.3.1 (2014-06-18)
Disable pager for displaying search results until click has better support for ANSI styles in the pager. Thanks Arne Neumann for reporting.
Support newer versions of click. Thanks Juraj Bubniak for reporting.
0.3.0 (2014-06-15)
Fix bug that caused search to raise a TypeError on Python 3. Thanks @barrio for reporting.
Search command shows package summaries.
Search command shows all results in the pager.
0.2.1 (2014-06-12)
Fix bug that caused a crash in search. Thanks Christian Pedersen for reporting.
0.2.0 (2014-06-09)
Add --web option to search command.
Fix bug with locating packages with an underscore character.
Add license, maintainer, and documentation info to the info command.
0.1.0 (2014-06-08)
First release.
Supports stat, browse, and search, and info commands.
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