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click

Latest Version: 8.3.1

Click, a composable CLI toolkit with nearly 500M monthly PyPI downloads, released version 8.3.1 as a bugfix update.

Owner: pallets

OSSauto-discoveredpypipython

Stars

17.3k

GitHub star count

Last Release

5 months ago

8.3.1

Contributors

100

N/A

Health Score

N/A

N/A

Key Features

  • cli

  • click

  • pallets

  • python

Tech Stack

Python
auto-discovered
pypi
python
development-status--5---productionstable
intended-audience--developers
operating-system--os-independent
programming-language--python
typing--typed

About

Click, a composable CLI toolkit with nearly 500M monthly PyPI downloads, released version 8.3.1 as a bugfix update.

Click 8.3.1 is a bugfix release addressing issues related to Sentinel.UNSET handling, subprocess argument passing, prompt rendering, and parameter callback behavior—without introducing breaking changes.

Analyst Note

Click, a composable CLI toolkit with nearly 500M monthly PyPI downloads, released version 8.3.1 as a bugfix update.

Best For

  • Technical stack evaluation for engineering teams
  • Dependency governance and upgrade planning in production systems
  • Track delivery cadence and release quality from pallets
  • cli

Not Ideal For

  • Security posture signals are mixed; run additional security review before broad adoption

Typical Use Cases

Technical stack evaluation for engineering teamsDependency governance and upgrade planning in production systemsTrack delivery cadence and release quality from pallets

Decision Snapshot

  • Product type: Open Source
  • Primary language: Python
  • Pricing model: Free
  • License: BSD-3-Clause
  • Last Release: 11/15/2025
Data Basis
  • Last Sync: Feb 23, 2026, 08:37 AM
  • Metrics Updated: Feb 23, 2026, 08:37 AM
  • Completeness: 100%
  • Last Verified: Feb 23, 2026, 08:37 AM

Data Status

Stale
Last SyncFeb 23, 2026, 08:37 AM
Metrics UpdatedFeb 23, 2026, 08:37 AM
Completeness100%
Last VerifiedFeb 23, 2026, 08:37 AM

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong community adoption.
  • Broad maintainer participation.

Cons

  • -Security posture signals are mixed; run additional security review before broad adoption

All Metrics

Adoption

4/4
Stars17.3k
Forks1.6k
Open Issues154
Contributors100

Health

0/4
Health ScorePending
Trend ScorePending
Activity ScorePending
Reliability ScorePending

Core

3/5
Latest Version8.3.1
Last Release11/15/2025
Last Commit12/31/2025
StatusPending
Activity LevelPending

Security

0/1
Security ScorePending