configargparse

A drop-in replacement for argparse that allows options to also be set via config files and/or environment variables.

configargparse has been downloaded 471,638,616 times in total on PyPI, including 17,722,137 in the last 30 days. The latest version is 1.8.0, released Sep 28, 2026. It is distributed under the MIT license.

Version1.8.0
Downloads
471.64M
LicenseMIT
Author—
UpdatedSep 28, 2026

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VersionsTotal1.*0.*
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Selected total113.43M
471.6MAll-time
17.7MLast 30 days
337.0kLast 24 h
7.52/sPer second

Version distribution

Share of downloads by released version. Computed over the last quarter.

  • 01

    1.7.5

    31.5M downloads
    55.6%
  • 02

    1.7.1

    9.4M downloads
    16.6%
  • 03

    1.7.7

    6.1M downloads
    10.7%
  • 04

    1.8.0

    6.0M downloads
    10.6%
  • 05

    1.7

    1.8M downloads
    3.1%
  • 06

    1.5.3

    563.7k downloads
    1.0%
  • 07

    1.4.1

    397.8k downloads
    0.7%
  • 08

    1.7.3

    386.3k downloads
    0.7%
  • 09

    Other

    546.6k downloads
    1.0%

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