Ruff vs pytest
Ruff has 49,072 GitHub stars vs 14,390 for pytest.
GitHub API · captured 2026-08-05
Frequently asked questions
Which ships more often, Ruff or pytest?
In the 90 days before 2026-08-05, Ruff published 12 releases and pytest published 2.
| Ruff | pytest | |
|---|---|---|
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Latest version | 0.16.1 | 9.1.1 |
| GitHub stars | 49,072 | 14,390 |
| GitHub forks | 2,304 | 3,273 |
| Open issues | 2,080 | 814 |
| Releases (90d) | 12 | 2 |
| npm downloads (week) | — | — |
| PyPI downloads (week) | 76,582,440 | 267,991,820 |
Sources: official APIs (GitHub, npm, PyPI, crates.io). Capture dates shown on each tool page. Missing value = the source does not publish it ("—", never estimated).