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A python module that will check for package updates.

The latest stable version of update_checker is 1.0.1, published on 2026-10-12. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-13.

Latest stable version	1.0.1
Published	2026-10-12 03:09:28 UTC
Install	`pip install --upgrade update_checker`
Requires	`python >=3.9`
License	BSD-2-Clause
Advisories on latest version	none known
Last verified	2026-11-13 09:30:13 UTC
Sources	pypi.org

Maintenance

Activity	active
Last stable release	2026-10-12 03:09:28 UTC · 32 days ago
Stable releases in the last 12 months	2
Published versions	21

Heuristic based only on release dates; it does not measure issue or security response times.

Version history

Version	Published
`1.0.1`	2026-10-12 03:09:28 UTC
`1.0.0`	2026-06-08 07:08:19 UTC
`0.18.0`	2020-08-04 07:08:49 UTC
`0.17`	2020-04-27 21:29:45 UTC
`0.16`	2017-01-10 05:29:31 UTC
`0.15`	2016-11-27 19:07:50 UTC
`0.14`	2016-11-27 18:51:17 UTC
`0.13`	2016-11-21 07:24:00 UTC
`0.12`	2016-07-05 03:20:14 UTC
`0.11`	2014-11-16 20:39:57 UTC
`0.10`	2014-04-26 13:17:10 UTC
`0.9`	2014-02-26 23:44:08 UTC
`0.8`	2014-01-22 04:22:04 UTC
`0.7`	2014-01-16 18:23:54 UTC
`0.6`	2013-08-22 22:59:02 UTC
`0.5`	2013-02-17 21:38:55 UTC
`0.4`	2013-01-21 20:58:45 UTC
`0.3`	2012-12-17 22:39:54 UTC
`0.2`	2012-11-05 21:37:49 UTC
`0.1`	2012-11-04 01:18:30 UTC

Showing the 20 most recent of 20 versions. JSON

Version compatibility

Newest stable version that declares support for each runtime version (from the requirements published with each version).

Runtime	Newest compatible version
`python 3.8`	`0.18.0`
`python 3.9`	`1.0.1`
`python 3.10`	`1.0.1`
`python 3.11`	`1.0.1`
`python 3.12`	`1.0.1`
`python 3.13`	`1.0.1`

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest version of update_checker?

The latest stable version of update_checker is 1.0.1, published on 2026-10-12. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-13.

How do I install the latest version of update_checker?

Run pip install --upgrade update_checker. The latest stable version is 1.0.1 (verified 2026-11-13).

Is update_checker deprecated?

No. update_checker is not marked as deprecated in the registry.

Which Python version does update_checker require?

update_checker 1.0.1 declares this requirement: python >=3.9.

Does update_checker 1.0.1 have known vulnerabilities?

No known advisories affect update_checker 1.0.1 according to the data Vigia checks.

Is update_checker still maintained?

update_checker published 2 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 32 days ago. Activity: active.

Observed changes

Mon Oct 12 2026 03:11:43 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — runtime_requirement_changed
Mon Oct 12 2026 03:11:43 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 1.0.0 → 1.0.1

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