get_pypi_latest_version

1. Install package by pypi.

$ pip install get_pypi_latest_version

2. Run by command line.

• Usage:

  $ get_pypi_latest_version -h
  usage: get_pypi_latest_version [-h] [-a] package_name
  
  positional arguments:
  package_name        The specified python package name. e.g. opencv-python.
  
  optional arguments:
  -h, --help          show this help message and exit
  -a, --all_versions  Whether to return all release versions. Default is
                      False.

• Example:

  $ get_pypi_latest_version opencv-python
  # 4.7.0.72
  
  $ get_pypi_latest_version opencv-python -a
  # 4.7.0.72
  # ['4.7.0.72', '4.7.0.68', '4.6.0.66', '4.5.5.64', '4.5.5.62', '4.5.4.60', '4.5.4.58', '4.5.3.56', '4.5.2.54', '4.5.2.52', '4.5.1.48', '4.4.0.46', '4.4.0.44', '4.4.0.42', '4.4.0.40', '4.3.0.38', '4.3.0.36', '4.2.0.34', '4.2.0.32', '4.1.2.30', '4.1.1.26', '4.1.0.25', '4.0.1.24', '4.0.0.21', '3.4.9.33', '3.4.8.29', '3.4.7.28', '3.4.6.27', '3.4.5.20', '3.4.4.19', '3.4.3.18', '3.4.2.17', '3.4.18.65', '3.4.17.63', '3.4.17.61', '3.4.16.59', '3.4.16.57', '3.4.15.55', '3.4.14.53', '3.4.14.51', '3.4.13.47', '3.4.11.45', '3.4.11.43', '3.4.11.41', '3.4.10.37', '3.4.1.15', '3.4.0.14']
  
  # case: package name error
  $ get_pypi_latest_version opencv
  # ValueError: No version information of opencv-pytho. Please check if the package name correct.

3. Use by python script.

from get_pypi_latest_version import GetPyPiLatestVersion

obtainer = GetPyPiLatestVersion()

package_name = 'opencv-python'
latest_version = obtainer(package_name)
print(latest_version)

result = obtainer(package_name, return_all_versions=True)
latest_version = result[0]
all_versions = result[1]
print(latest_version)
print(all_versions)

Change log

• 2023-04-06 v0.0.10 update:
  • Add unit test and add exception capture.
• 2023-04-03 v0.0.8 update:
  • Add return_all_versions parameter.
• 2023-03-26 v0.0.4~5 update:
  • Add docs

Reference

• poetry