upbit/pixivpy
Pixiv API for Python observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
38/100
- Activity 34
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4820
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 398
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
2052 stars · 158 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
PixivPy is a Python client library for the Pixiv App-API, supporting authenticated access via refresh tokens. It provides methods for searching and fetching illustrations, novels, user data, and bookmarks, with SNI-bypass and proxy support.
Use cases
- download illustrations from pixiv
- search pixiv for artworks by tag or date
- fetch a user's bookmarks and followed artists
- access pixiv novel text via api
- build a pixiv feed reader or downloader bot
- bypass pixiv access restrictions in mainland china
When to choose
- you need programmatic access to the pixiv app-api from Python
- you want a maintained wrapper with auth, search, novel, and bookmark endpoints
- you need Cloudflare/SNI bypass or proxy support for pixiv
When to avoid
- you need the deprecated public API or password-based login
- you target a platform other than the pixiv app-api
- you need a non-Python client
Facets
library · maturity active
http-client api-framework web-scraping apis developer-tools social-media media python cross-platform pixiv api-client illustrations novels oauth refresh-token
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/upbit/pixivpy · fetched 2026-08-28 · ee037f0f3002
- homepage: https://pypi.org/project/PixivPy3/#files · fetched 2026-08-29 · 4b4e8fead74a
- registry_pypi: https://pypi.org/pypi/pixivpy/json · fetched 2026-08-29 · 728d2fb04dc1
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| upbit/pixivpy | main | 38 |
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