History

The project's life, one year at a time, told from the commit record: how activity rose and fell against the project's own baseline, who arrived when, and what was released.

Span
2011 – 2026
16 years
Peak Year
2011
1,288 commits
Releases
159
latest in 2026
2011BIRTHfirst commits

1,288 commits (19.8%) · +17,058 / −5,703 lines · 70 authors

Led by ☿ Kenneth Reitz (1,074 commits)

First commits: ☿ Kenneth Reitz, Jérémy Bethmont, Mike Waldner, Johannes, Luca De Vitis, Daniel Schauenberg (+64 more)

Released: v0.2.0, v0.2.1, v0.2.2, v0.2.3, v0.2.4 (+34 more)

2012SURGEwell above the usual pace

1,222 commits (18.8%) · +53,196 / −41,491 lines · 148 authors

Led by ☿ Kenneth Reitz (770 commits)

First commits: Cory Benfield, Shivaram Lingamneni, Ian Stapleton Cordasco, Matt Giuca, barberj, Josh Imhoff (+132 more)

Released: v0.9.1, v0.9.3, v0.10.0, v0.10.1, v0.10.2 (+26 more)

2013SURGEwell above the usual pace

777 commits (12.0%) · +10,690 / −5,338 lines · 123 authors

Led by ☿ Kenneth Reitz (312 commits)

First commits: daftshady, Kamil Madac, David Pursehouse, Riyad Parvez, Kevin Burke, Thomas Weißschuh (+98 more)

Released: v1.1.0, v1.2.0, v1.2.1, v1.2.2, v1.2.3 (+5 more)

2014STEADY

468 commits (7.2%) · +10,662 / −8,035 lines · 67 authors

Led by ☿ Kenneth Reitz (141 commits)

First commits: ContinuousFunction, Scott Sadler, Tim Konick, Eric L Frederich, Ben Bass, Martin Geisler (+47 more)

Released: v2.2.0, v2.2.1, v2.3.0, v2.4.0, v2.4.1 (+4 more)

2015STEADY

432 commits (6.7%) · +5,828 / −3,271 lines · 74 authors

Led by Cory Benfield (150 commits)

First commits: Braulio Valdivielso Martínez, Jason Grout, colin, vienno, exvito, Smiley Barry (+59 more)

Released: v2.5.2, v2.5.3, v2.6.0, v2.6.1, v2.6.2 (+5 more)

2016STEADY

492 commits (7.6%) · +25,021 / −5,807 lines · 76 authors

Led by ☿ Kenneth Reitz (146 commits)

First commits: Nate Prewitt, Dmitry Klimenko, Brian Bamsch, Dmitry Dygalo, Casey Davidson, Ryan Munro (+59 more)

Released: v2.10.0, v2.9.2, v2.11.0, v2.11.1, v2.12.0 (+4 more)

2017SURGEwell above the usual pace

641 commits (9.9%) · +11,164 / −39,038 lines · 77 authors

Led by ☿ Kenneth Reitz (342 commits)

First commits: Alexander 'Leo' Bergolth, Alex Chan, mgasvoda, mattkohl, Marcos Dione, Alvaro Gutierrez Perez (+59 more)

Released: v2.12.5, v2.13.0, v2.14.0, v2.14.1, v2.14.2 (+16 more)

2018STEADY

278 commits (4.3%) · +4,342 / −3,324 lines · 42 authors

Led by ☿ Kenneth Reitz (113 commits)

First commits: Steven M. Vascellaro, Sayz Lim, Antti Kaihola, Matthieu Moy, Laurent Bachelier, Kayla Ngan (+26 more)

Released: v2.19.0, v2.19.1, v2.20.0, v2.20.1, v2.21.0

2019STEADY

326 commits (5.0%) · +1,530 / −1,518 lines · 46 authors

Led by ☿ Kenneth Reitz (220 commits)

First commits: Alessio Izzo, Dull Bananas, Denis Belavin, zurbrugc, Frost Ming, Eduardo Rodrigues (+30 more)

Released: v2.22.0

2020QUIETwell below the usual pace

91 commits (1.4%) · +1,033 / −2,181 lines · 40 authors

Led by Nate Prewitt (30 commits)

First commits: Sylvain MARIE, Nick Watts, John Samuels, David Black, Álvaro Mondéjar, johnthagen (+26 more)

Released: v2.24.0, v2.25.0, v2.25.1

2021QUIETwell below the usual pace

71 commits (1.1%) · +731 / −193 lines · 34 authors

Led by Nate Prewitt (19 commits)

First commits: Christian Clauss, Steve Berdy, Michał Górny, Boris Verkhovskiy, Ben Li-Sauerwine, Дилян Палаузов (+23 more)

Released: v2.26.0, v2.27.0

2022QUIETwell below the usual pace

50 commits (0.8%) · +3,413 / −2,828 lines · 22 authors

Led by Nate Prewitt (22 commits)

First commits: reeko234, flysee, deedy5, davidshivaji, chyzzqo2, ch-iv (+12 more)

Released: v2.27.1, v2.28.0, v2.28.1

2023QUIETwell below the usual pace

109 commits (1.7%) · +492 / −286 lines · 35 authors

Led by Nate Prewitt (28 commits)

First commits: Elliot Ford, Mike Fiedler, mayank, Ata Tuzuner, Bruce Adams, sumedhrao7 (+19 more)

Released: v2.28.2, v2.29.0, v2.30.0, v2.31.0

2024QUIETwell below the usual pace

82 commits (1.3%) · +1,307 / −347 lines · 14 authors

Led by Nate Prewitt (36 commits)

First commits: franekmagiera, agubelu, Thomas Dehghani, Michiel W. Beijen, Lumir Balhar, Jonas Fonseca (+2 more)

Released: v2.32.0, v2.32.1, v2.32.2, v2.32.3

2025QUIETwell below the usual pace

53 commits (0.8%) · +614 / −421 lines · 17 authors

Led by Nate Prewitt (17 commits)

First commits: Robin, Colin Watson, jakobheine, duzhuoshanwai, danigm, Tim Sweña (Swast) (+6 more)

Released: v2.32.4, v2.32.5

2026STEADY

115 commits (1.8%) · +2,265 / −1,379 lines · 23 authors

Led by Nate Prewitt (57 commits)

First commits: Joren Hammudoglu, Dimitri Papadopoulos Orfanos, typhon8, rohan436, m0d3v, eggsort (+12 more)

Released: v2.33.0, v2.33.1, v2.34.0.dev1, v2.34.0, v2.34.1 (+1 more)