ipython

Description

Licenses

Declared license

BSD-3-Clause (top-level declared license of ipython)

Transitive dependency licenses

ipython pulls in 15 transitive dependencies across 6 distinct licenses.

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Vulnerabilities

No known CVEs across published versions

Version history

Latest pre-release: 9.0.0b2 (Feb 2025). Pre-releases (canary, beta, release candidate and similar) are not listed.

pip install ipython resolves to the 9.x line today. Older major lines may still receive fixes.

Dependencies

Direct dependencies

9 direct dependencies, 15 in total including transitive. Licenses across the full tree are summarized under Licenses.

Dependents

• sglang
• ipykernel

Based on what each package declares in its published metadata. The dependencies your build actually installs can differ, and a FOSSA scan of your project resolves the full tree.

Popularity

Downloads last month

174.2M

Known dependents in this corpus

14,926

GitHub stars

16.8k

OpenSSF score

8 / 10

FAQ

What is the latest version of ipython?

The latest version of ipython is 9.16.1, published August 2026.

What license is ipython under?

ipython declares BSD-3-Clause as its top-level declared license. Its dependency tree spans 6 distinct licenses.

Does ipython have known vulnerabilities?

No known CVEs are recorded against published versions of ipython.

How do I install ipython?

Install ipython with pip install ipython.

How do I generate an SBOM that includes ipython?

FOSSA's SBOM generator produces SPDX or CycloneDX output for a codebase that includes ipython. Generate an SPDX or CycloneDX SBOM free.