drain.lat API

GET /package/:name

Fetch Python package information from PyPI.

GET /api/v1/pypi/package/:name

string

required

The PyPI package name to look up.

curl "https://drain.lat/api/v1/pypi/package/requests" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

const res = await fetch("https://drain.lat/api/v1/pypi/package/requests", {
  headers: { "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY" }
});
const data = await res.json();

import requests

res = requests.get(
    "https://drain.lat/api/v1/pypi/package/requests",
    headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
)
print(res.json())

string

Package name.

string

Latest version.

string

Package description.

string

Package author.

string

Author email address.

string

License type.

string

Package homepage URL.

object

Show projectUrls object

string

Documentation URL.

string

Source code URL.

array

Package keywords.

array

Package classifiers.

string

Required Python version.

number

Total number of releases.

string

Link to the PyPI package page.

Response

{
  "name": "requests",
  "version": "2.31.0",
  "description": "Python HTTP for Humans.",
  "author": "Kenneth Reitz",
  "authorEmail": "me@kennethreitz.org",
  "license": "Apache 2.0",
  "homepage": "https://requests.readthedocs.io",
  "projectUrls": {
    "Documentation": "https://requests.readthedocs.io",
    "Source": "https://github.com/psf/requests"
  },
  "keywords": ["http", "requests", "api"],
  "classifiers": ["Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable"],
  "requiresPython": ">=3.7",
  "releases": 145,
  "pypiUrl": "https://pypi.org/project/requests/",
  "scrapedAt": "2026-05-31T00:00:00Z"
}

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