Aio libs Aiohttp by aio-libs
Asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python
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Verdict 83/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 2/5 setup difficulty 1 open CVE Last release 1 months ago
Health score
83 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
2 /5
Docker + read README
GitHub stars
16k
2.3k forks
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
activity
95
maturity
100
community
93
security
85
sustainability
100
adoption
39
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 16k | github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp |
| GitHub forks | 2.3k | github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp |
| PYPI downloads (last month) | 548353k | aiohttp |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 12.6 years | since Oct 2013 |
| Last commit | 3 days ago | May 4, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 218 | last: 1 months ago |
| Security policy | SECURITY.md | declared by maintainers |
| Funding links | 6 | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
Security advisories
64 known advisories tracked via OSV.dev.
1 currently open without a documented fix. Most recent:
GHSA-c427-h43c-vf67. What people say on Hacker News
- A zip bomb can be used to execute a DoS against the aiohttp server
- Show HN: Looseleaf – Python notebooks where each cell is a .py file
- I Make a Similar Chrome Bookmarks-Manager with Aiohttp
- Show HN: I built an async Telegram bot to snipe 80%+ retail price errors
- Show HN: Xhttpy – unified HTTP API request tool (sync/async, stream/non‑stream)
Ready to self-host Aio libs Aiohttp?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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