peta
Human-friendly Python package metadata viewer. Think cargo info for Python.
peta shows detailed metadata for a Python package — from your local environment
or from PyPI — with clean, Rich-formatted terminal output.
Features
- Local + remote — inspect installed packages or any package on PyPI
- Rich output — readable tables, panels, and trees
- Dependency listing — see a package's declared dependencies
- File listing — list files installed by a local package
- Version listing — browse published versions from PyPI
- JSON output —
--jsonon every command for scripting
Installation
peta is an end-user CLI tool; install it into an isolated environment:
# Run without installing
uvx peta requests
# Install as a tool
uv tool install peta
pipx install peta
On macOS/Linux via Homebrew:
brew install hasansezertasan/tap/peta
On Windows via Scoop:
scoop bucket add hasansezertasan https://github.com/hasansezertasan/scoop-bucket
scoop install peta
Requires: Python 3.14+
Usage
peta requests # info (local first, falls back to PyPI)
peta info requests # explicit info
peta info requests==2.31.0 # a specific version from PyPI
peta deps flask # recursive dependency tree
peta deps flask --why certifi # why is certifi pulled in?
peta files rich # files installed locally
peta versions httpx # published versions on PyPI
peta compare requests httpx # side-by-side metadata comparison
peta requests --json # machine-readable output
Flags
| Flag | Applies to | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
--json |
all | JSON output |
--local / -l |
info, deps | force local lookup |
--remote / -r |
info, deps | force PyPI lookup |
--limit / -n |
versions | max versions to show (default 20) |
--why <target> |
deps | show why <target> is a dependency |
--depth <n> |
deps | max recursion depth (default 10) |
--no-color |
(root) | disable colored output (also via NO_COLOR) |
--version / -V |
(root) | print version and exit |
License
MIT
1 maintainer
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