s3fs
Latest Version: 2026.2.0s3fs provides a convenient filesystem interface over S3, auto-discovered as a top PyPI package with 556M+ monthly downloads.
Owner: fsspec
Stars
1.0k
GitHub star count
Last Release
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2026.2.0
Contributors
100
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Health Score
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Key Features
hacktoberfest
Tech Stack
About
s3fs provides a convenient filesystem interface over S3, auto-discovered as a top PyPI package with 556M+ monthly downloads.
s3fs is auto-discovered from top PyPI package download signals and mapped to fsspec/s3fs. Estimated 30-day downloads: 556025300. Latest PyPI release observed at 2026-02-05T21:57:57.968Z. Keywords: s3, boto. Discovered at 2026-02-23T08:35:22.307Z. Metadata is enriched asynchronously by the refresh pipeline.
Analyst Note
s3fs provides a convenient filesystem interface over S3, auto-discovered as a top PyPI package with 556M+ monthly downloads.
Best For
- Technical stack evaluation for engineering teams
- Dependency governance and upgrade planning in production systems
- Track delivery cadence and release quality from fsspec
- hacktoberfest
Not Ideal For
- Security posture signals are mixed; run additional security review before broad adoption
Typical Use Cases
Decision Snapshot
- Product type: Open Source
- Primary language: Python
- Pricing model: Free
- License: BSD-3-Clause
Data Basis
- Last Sync: Feb 23, 2026, 08:36 AM
- Metrics Updated: Feb 23, 2026, 08:36 AM
- Completeness: 91%
- Last Verified: Feb 23, 2026, 08:37 AM
Data Status
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong community adoption.
- Broad maintainer participation.
- Active maintenance cadence.
Cons
- -Security posture signals are mixed; run additional security review before broad adoption