# What changed in pypistats

> 12 changes in pypistats 1 from its official release notes, upgrade guides and advisories: 1 breaking, 1 new APIs and options. Each one cited. Sources checked 2026-10-21. HTML: https://unstale.sh/pypi/pypistats/

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## pypistats 1

### Breaking changes

- Support for Python 3.9 has been dropped. (1.12.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.12.0)

### New APIs and options

- Adds the --sort CLI option. (1.13.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.13.0)

### Performance

- HTML output is generated 2.6x faster using PrettyTable. (1.14.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.14.0)
- Using NumPy directly is 4.6x faster. (1.14.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.14.0)
- Using pandas directly is 1.3x faster. (1.14.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.14.0)
- Imports are deferred so importing pypistats is faster. (1.14.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.14.0)
- reStructuredText output is generated 2.5x faster using PrettyTable. (1.14.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.14.0)
- TSV output is generated 2.8x faster using PrettyTable. (1.14.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.14.0)

### Behavior and default changes

- Verbose CLI output is simplified. (1.14.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.14.0)
- Verbose output now includes the human URL. (1.12.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.12.0)

### Tooling

- The package now includes a py.typed file, marking it as typed for type checkers. (1.12.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.12.0)

### Fixes and other changes

- Python 3.15 is now supported. (1.12.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/hugovk/pypistats/releases/tag/1.12.0)
