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tree-sitter-python

v0.25.0 Growing

Python grammar for tree-sitter

MIT Edition 2021
Parsing toolsText editorsParser implementations #parsing#python#incremental#tree-sitter

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (3.6K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (180KB, 3 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
5.4M
Dependents
3.6K
Releases
18
Size
180KB

Deep Insights

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Stable downloads

1.1M downloads in the last 30 days (36.5K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

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Widely adopted

3.6K crates depend on tree-sitter-python. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 5+ years old, tree-sitter-python hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include ast-grep-language, tree-sitter-graph, difftastic, langchain-rust, gitu. When high-quality crates choose tree-sitter-python, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 11/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 17/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
32K/day avg+89%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.23.6
55%
v0.25.0
25%
v0.21.0
9%
v0.20.4
8%
v0.19.1
3%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
3.6K
crates depend on tree-sitter-python

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