Who is mirror.py for?

mirror.py is an open-source project built for system administrators and infrastructure teams.

Does mirror.py have a free plan?

Yes — mirror.py is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.

What platforms does mirror.py run on?

mirror.py runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is mirror.py still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 242 commits in the last 90 days.

Who develops mirror.py?

mirror.py is developed by sparcs-kaist.

How long has mirror.py been around?

mirror.py first shipped in 2023.

Is mirror.py open source?

Yes — mirror.py is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

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mirror.py

Name: mirror.py
Author: sparcs-kaist

github.comInfrastructure

mirror.py is an open-source daemon that automates the process of maintaining local mirrors of remote package repositories using protocols like rsync and ftpsync. It is designed for system administrators and infrastructure teams who need reliable, up-to-date local mirrors.

Open SourceApache-2.0CLISelf-hosted

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4stars

5features

2023since

Overview

5 features

mirror.py sits in PulseGate's Backup & disaster recovery category. It focuses on automating the creation and maintenance of local mirrors for remote package repositories. It is built as an open-source project for system administrators and infrastructure teams. The project is open source (Apache-2.0). It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind mirror.py is sparcs-kaist, and it first shipped in 2023. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 242 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include mirror management, rsync/ftpsync support, and daemon mode.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Mirror management
Rsync/ftpsync support
Daemon mode
Repository syncing
Apache-2.0 license

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

Apache-2.0

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 4Active maintenance

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Frequently asked questions about mirror.py

What is mirror.py?: Mirror.py focuses on automating the creation and maintenance of local mirrors for remote package repositories. It is catalogued under Backup & disaster recovery on PulseGate.
Who is mirror.py for?: mirror.py is an open-source project built for system administrators and infrastructure teams.
Does mirror.py have a free plan?: Yes — mirror.py is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does mirror.py run on?: mirror.py runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is mirror.py still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 242 commits in the last 90 days.
Who develops mirror.py?: mirror.py is developed by sparcs-kaist.
How long has mirror.py been around?: mirror.py first shipped in 2023.
Is mirror.py open source?: Yes — mirror.py is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

At a glance

Platforms: CLI
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 4
License: Apache-2.0
Built for: system administrators and infrastructure teams
Model: Open source
Solves: Automating the creation and maintenance of local mirrors for remote package repositories.

Registered as

GitHub: sparcs-kaist/mirror.py
PyPI: mirror.py

Developer

sparcs-kaist

Solo developer

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 4
Forks: 0
Open issues: 1
Last commit: 26 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 242
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main

Index record

Indexed: 27 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 27 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: mirror-py-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
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Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://github.com/sparcs-kaist/mirror.py

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