pytest
The pytest framework makes it easy to write small tests, yet scales to support complex functional testing
Key facts
| Category | Python Tooling |
|---|---|
| License | MIT |
| Latest version | 9.1.1 (pypi · 2026-07-11) |
| Homepage | https://pytest.org |
| Repository | https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest |
Live metrics
| Metric | Value | Source · captured |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub forks | 3,273 | github · 2026-08-05 |
| Open issues | 814 | github · 2026-08-05 |
| GitHub stars | 14,390 | github · 2026-08-05 |
| PyPI downloads (last week) | 267,991,820 | pypistats · 2026-08-05 |
| Releases (last 90 days) | 2 | github · 2026-08-05 |
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