niquests
Niquests is a simple, yet elegant, HTTP library. It is a drop-in replacement for Requests, which is under feature freeze.
niquests has been downloaded 26,851,791 times in total on PyPI, including 1,891,021 in the last 30 days. The latest version is 3.18.8, released May 10, 2026.
Version3.18.8
Downloads
26.85M
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AuthorKenneth Reitz
UpdatedMay 10, 2026
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VersionsTotal3.*2.*
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Selected total12.15M
26.9MAll-time
1.9MLast 30 days
72.3kLast 24 h
0.78/sPer second
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Version distribution
Share of downloads by released version. Computed over the last quarter.
- 0118.0%
3.19.1
1.1M downloadsDownloads1.1M18.0% - 0216.6%
3.20.1
999.0k downloadsDownloads999.0k16.6% - 0313.8%
3.18.8
832.7k downloadsDownloads832.7k13.8% - 0410.7%
3.19.0
645.7k downloadsDownloads645.7k10.7% - 0510.2%
3.18.1
613.0k downloadsDownloads613.0k10.2% - 069.5%
3.20.0
572.5k downloadsDownloads572.5k9.5% - 078.1%
3.21.0
489.5k downloadsDownloads489.5k8.1% - 084.0%
3.18.6
238.6k downloadsDownloads238.6k4.0% - 099.0%
Other
542.5k downloadsDownloads542.5k9.0%
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