18 ene 2026

(dlxxxiii) 9 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

  1. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
    • Version: 20260110.003 on 2026-01-11, with 25 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 20260104.001 was 6 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
  2. FFI::Platypus - Write Perl bindings to non-Perl libraries with FFI. No XS required.
    • Version: 2.11 on 2026-01-12, with 69 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.10 was 1 year, 24 days before
    • Author: PLICEASE
  3. Firefox::Marionette - Automate the Firefox browser with the Marionette protocol
    • Version: 1.70 on 2026-01-11, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.69 was before
    • Author: DDICK
  4. Module::Starter - a simple starter kit for any module
    • Version: 1.82 on 2026-01-10, with 34 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.81 was before
    • Author: XSAWYERX
  5. Net::DNS - Perl Interface to the Domain Name System
    • Version: 1.54 on 2026-01-16, with 29 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.53 was 4 months, 18 days before
    • Author: NLNETLABS
  6. Net::SSH::Perl - Perl client Interface to SSH
    • Version: 2.144 on 2026-01-14, with 20 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.143 was 1 year, 10 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
  7. Sidef - The Sidef Programming Language - A modern, high-level programming language
    • Version: 26.01 on 2026-01-13, with 121 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 25.12 was 23 days before
    • Author: TRIZEN
  8. Sys::Virt - libvirt Perl API
    • Version: v12.0.0 on 2026-01-16, with 17 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v11.10.0 was 1 month, 14 days before
    • Author: DANBERR
  9. utf8::all - turn on Unicode - all of it
    • Version: 0.025 on 2026-01-16, with 30 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.024 was 8 years, 11 days before
    • Author: HAYOBAAN

(dcxxii) metacpan weekly report - Marlin

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 89

Week's winner: Marlin (+6)

Build date: 2026/01/18 10:13:31 GMT


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10 ene 2026

(dlxxxii) 16 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

  1. App::Greple - extensible grep with lexical expression and region handling
    • Version: 10.02 on 2026-01-09, with 56 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 10.01 was 9 days before
    • Author: UTASHIRO
  2. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
    • Version: 2.097002 on 2026-01-09, with 818 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.097001 
    • Author: OLIVER
  3. App::Sqitch - Sensible database change management
    • Version: v1.6.1 on 2026-01-06, with 3087 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v1.6.0 was 3 months before
    • Author: DWHEELER
  4. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
    • Version: 20260104.001 on 2026-01-04, with 25 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 20251228.001 was 6 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
  5. DateTime::Format::Natural - Parse informal natural language date/time strings
    • Version: 1.23 on 2026-01-04, with 19 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.23 was 5 days before
    • Author: SCHUBIGER
  6. Firefox::Marionette - Automate the Firefox browser with the Marionette protocol
    • Version: 1.69 on 2026-01-10, with 19 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.68 was 3 months, 26 days before
    • Author: DDICK
  7. GD - Perl interface to the libgd graphics library
    • Version: 2.84 on 2026-01-04, with 32 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.83 was 1 year, 6 months, 11 days before
    • Author: RURBAN
  8. IO::Socket::SSL - Nearly transparent SSL encapsulation for IO::Socket::INET.
    • Version: 2.098 on 2026-01-06, with 49 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.097 
    • Author: SULLR
  9. JSON::Schema::Modern - Validate data against a schema using a JSON Schema
    • Version: 0.632 on 2026-01-06, with 16 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.631 was 12 days before
    • Author: ETHER
  10. MetaCPAN::Client - A comprehensive, DWIM-featured client to the MetaCPAN API
    • Version: 2.037000 on 2026-01-07, with 27 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.036000 
    • Author: MICKEY
  11. MIME::Lite - low-calorie MIME generator
    • Version: 3.035 on 2026-01-08, with 35 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 3.034 was 2 days before
    • Author: RJBS
  12. Module::Starter - a simple starter kit for any module
    • Version: 1.81 on 2026-01-09, with 34 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.80 
    • Author: XSAWYERX
  13. Perl::Tidy - indent and reformat perl scripts
    • Version: 20260109 on 2026-01-08, with 147 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 20250912 was 3 months, 26 days before
    • Author: SHANCOCK
  14. perlsecret - Perl secret operators and constants
    • Version: 1.018 on 2026-01-09, with 55 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.017 was 4 years, 2 months before
    • Author: BOOK
  15. Type::Tiny - tiny, yet Moo(se)-compatible type constraint
    • Version: 2.010001 on 2026-01-06, with 148 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.010000 was 7 days before
    • Author: TOBYINK
  16. UV - Perl interface to libuv
    • Version: 2.001 on 2026-01-06, with 14 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.000 was 4 years, 5 months, 8 days before
    • Author: PEVANS

3 ene 2026

(dlxxxi) 8 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

  1. App::cpm - a fast CPAN module installer
    • Version: 0.998003 on 2025-12-29, with 177 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.998002 was 24 days before
    • Author: SKAJI
  2. App::Greple - extensible grep with lexical expression and region handling
    • Version: 10.01 on 2025-12-31, with 56 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 10.00 was 19 days before
    • Author: UTASHIRO
  3. App::Music::ChordPro - A lyrics and chords formatting program
    • Version: v6.090.1 on 2026-01-03, with 432 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v6.090.0 was 2 months, 3 days before
    • Author: JV
  4. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
    • Version: 20251228.001 on 2025-12-29, with 25 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 20251221.001 was 7 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
  5. DBD::SQLite - Self Contained SQLite RDBMS in a DBI Driver
    • Version: 1.78 on 2026-01-02, with 107 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.76 was 1 year, 2 months, 14 days before
    • Author: ISHIGAKI
  6. Module::Starter - a simple starter kit for any module
    • Version: 1.79 on 2026-01-03, with 33 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.78 was 7 months, 30 days before
    • Author: XSAWYERX
  7. Type::Tiny - tiny, yet Moo(se)-compatible type constraint
    • Version: 2.010000 on 2025-12-30, with 148 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.009_003 was 7 days before
    • Author: TOBYINK
  8. WebService::Dropbox - Perl interface to Dropbox API
    • Version: 2.10 on 2025-12-29, with 12 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.09 was 4 years, 6 months, 14 days before
    • Author: ASKADNA

28 dic 2025

(dlxxx) 6 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

  1. App::DBBrowser - Browse SQLite/MySQL/PostgreSQL databases and their tables interactively.
    • Version: 2.438 on 2025-12-25, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.437_05 was 7 days before
    • Author: KUERBIS
  2. Convert::Pheno - A module to interconvert common data models for phenotypic data
    • Version: 0.29 on 2025-12-23, with 15 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.28 was 8 months, 4 days before
    • Author: MRUEDA
  3. Devel::MAT - Perl Memory Analysis Tool
    • Version: 0.54 on 2025-12-26, with 30 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.53 was 1 year, 9 months, 19 days before
    • Author: PEVANS
  4. Finance::Quote - Get stock and mutual fund quotes from various exchanges
    • Version: 1.68 on 2025-12-21, with 145 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.68 was 3 days before
    • Author: BPSCHUCK
  5. HTTP::Tiny - A small, simple, correct HTTP/1.1 client
    • Version: 0.092 on 2025-12-27, with 115 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.091 was 14 days before
    • Author: HAARG
  6. JSON::Schema::Modern - Validate data against a schema using a JSON Schema
    • Version: 0.631 on 2025-12-25, with 16 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.630 was 10 days before
    • Author: ETHER

21 dic 2025

(dlxxix) 16 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

  1. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
    • Version: 2.097000 on 2025-12-16, with 810 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.096001 was 2 days before
    • Author: OLIVER
  2. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
    • Version: 20251221.001 on 2025-12-21, with 25 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 20251214.001 was 7 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
  3. Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Test::Compile - Common tests to check syntax of your modules, using only core modules
    • Version: 2.059 on 2025-12-16, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.058 was 7 years, 11 months, 27 days before
    • Author: ETHER
  4. Image::ExifTool - Read and write meta information
    • Version: 13.44 on 2025-12-15, with 44 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 13.36 was 3 months, 6 days before
    • Author: EXIFTOOL
  5. JSON::Schema::Modern - Validate data against a schema using a JSON Schema
    • Version: 0.630 on 2025-12-14, with 16 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.629 was 2 days before
    • Author: ETHER
  6. List::Gen - provides functions for generating lists
    • Version: 0.979 on 2025-12-21, with 24 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.978
    • Author: SOMMREY
  7. Minilla - CPAN module authoring tool
    • Version: v3.1.29 on 2025-12-17, with 98 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v3.1.28 was 3 months, 2 days before
    • Author: SYOHEX
  8. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
    • Version: 5.20251220 on 2025-12-20, with 44 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 5.20251120 was 1 month before
    • Author: BINGOS
  9. Mouse - Moose minus the antlers
    • Version: v2.6.1 on 2025-12-20, with 63 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v2.6.0 was 1 month, 20 days before
    • Author: SKAJI
  10. PGXN::API - Maintain and serve a REST API to search PGXN mirrors
    • Version: v0.21.0 on 2025-12-15, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v0.20.2 was 1 year, 9 months before
    • Author: DWHEELER
  11. Sidef - The Sidef Programming Language
    • Version: 25.12 on 2025-12-21, with 121 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 24.11 was 1 year, 22 days before
    • Author: TRIZEN
  12. Text::Markup - Parse text markup into HTML
    • Version: 0.41 on 2025-12-18, with 12 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.40 was 3 days before
    • Author: DWHEELER
  13. Unicode::UTF8 - Encoding and decoding of UTF-8 encoding form
    • Version: 0.63 on 2025-12-20, with 20 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.62 was 8 years, 8 months, 9 days before
    • Author: CHANSEN
  14. Zonemaster::Backend - A system for running Zonemaster tests asynchronously through an RPC-API
    • Version: 12.0.0 on 2025-12-19, with 16 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 11.5.0 was 5 months, 22 days before
    • Author: ZNMSTR
  15. Zonemaster::Engine::Exception::NormalExit - run Zonemaster tests from the command line
    • Version: 8.000001 on 2025-12-19, with 23 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 8.000000 was 5 months, 22 days before
    • Author: ZNMSTR
  16. Zonemaster::Engine - A tool to check the quality of a DNS zone
    • Version: 8.001000 on 2025-12-19, with 35 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 8.000000 was 5 months, 22 days before
    • Author: ZNMSTR

(dcxxi) metacpan weekly report - MCP

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 43

Week's winner: MCP (+3)

Build date: 2025/12/21 13:03:54 GMT


Clicked for first time:

  • App::BlurFill - Blurred background fill image processor
  • Complete::Getopt::Long - Complete command-line argument using Getopt::Long specification
  • Data::Turtle - Turtle Movement and State Operations
  • Marlin - 🐟 pretty fast class builder with most Moo/Moose features 🐟
  • Mojo::Collection::XS - Fast XS subclass of Mojo::Collection with XS-based while
  • SimpleFlow - easy, simple workflow manager (and logger); for keeping track of and debugging large and complex shell command workflows

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13 dic 2025

(dlxxviii) 19 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

  1. App::Greple - extensible grep with lexical expression and region handling
    • Version: 10.00 on 2025-12-11, with 56 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 9.23 was 7 months, 4 days before
    • Author: UTASHIRO
  2. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
    • Version: 2.096001 on 2025-12-13, with 804 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.096000 was 5 days before
    • Author: OLIVER
  3. Beam::Wire - Lightweight Dependency Injection Container
    • Version: 1.027 on 2025-12-06, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.026 was 1 year, 2 months, 23 days before
    • Author: PREACTION
  4. Bitcoin::Crypto - Bitcoin cryptography in Perl
    • Version: 4.003 on 2025-12-11, with 14 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 4.002 was 27 days before
    • Author: BRTASTIC
  5. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
    • Version: 20251207.001 on 2025-12-07, with 25 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 20251130.001 was 6 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
  6. DateTime::Format::Strptime - Parse and format strp and strf time patterns
    • Version: 1.80 on 2025-12-06, with 25 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.79 was 4 years, 7 months, 3 days before
    • Author: DROLSKY
  7. DateTime::TimeZone - Time zone object base class and factory
    • Version: 2.66 on 2025-12-11, with 22 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.65 was 8 months, 15 days before
    • Author: DROLSKY
  8. DBIx::Class::DeploymentHandler - Extensible DBIx::Class deployment
    • Version: 0.002235 on 2025-12-12, with 21 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.002234 was 1 year, 4 months, 26 days before
    • Author: WESM
  9. Exporter::Tiny - an exporter with the features of Sub::Exporter but only core dependencies
    • Version: 1.006003 on 2025-12-07, with 24 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.006002 was 2 years, 8 months, 6 days before
    • Author: TOBYINK
  10. JSON::Schema::Modern - Validate data against a schema using a JSON Schema
    • Version: 0.629 on 2025-12-12, with 16 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.628 was 5 days before
    • Author: ETHER
  11. Mail::Box - complete E-mail handling suite
    • Version: 4.01 on 2025-12-13, with 16 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 4.00 was 1 day before
    • Author: MARKOV
  12. Module::Release - Automate software releases
    • Version: 2.137 on 2025-12-12, with 12 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.136 was 11 months, 8 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
  13. Number::Phone - base class for Number::Phone::* modules
    • Version: 4.0009 on 2025-12-10, with 24 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 4.0008 was 2 months, 27 days before
    • Author: DCANTRELL
  14. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical field-based objects
    • Version: 0.823 on 2025-12-08, with 46 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.822 was 7 days before
    • Author: PEVANS
  15. Release::Checklist - A QA checklist for CPAN releases
    • Version: 0.18 on 2025-12-09, with 16 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.17 was 2 years, 7 months, 9 days before
    • Author: HMBRAND
  16. Spreadsheet::Read - Meta-Wrapper for reading spreadsheet data
    • Version: 0.94 on 2025-12-09, with 31 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.93 was 8 months, 22 days before
    • Author: HMBRAND
  17. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990109 on 2025-12-08, with 36 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.990108 was 4 days before
    • Author: KIMOTO
  18. Test::Simple - Basic utilities for writing tests.
    • Version: 1.302219 on 2025-12-09, with 199 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.302218 was before
    • Author: EXODIST
  19. WebService::Fastly - an interface to most facets of the [Fastly API](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/).
    • Version: 13.01 on 2025-12-09, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 13.00 was 1 month, 8 days before
    • Author: FASTLY

6 dic 2025

(dlxxvii) 12 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

  1. App::cpm - a fast CPAN module installer
    • Version: 0.998002 on 2025-12-04, with 177 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.998001 was 21 days before
    • Author: SKAJI
  2. App::HTTPThis - Export the current directory over HTTP
    • Version: 0.010 on 2025-12-04, with 24 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.009 was 2 years, 5 months, 12 days before
    • Author: DAVECROSS
  3. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
    • Version: 2.095006 on 2025-11-30, with 800 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.095005 
    • Author: OLIVER
  4. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
    • Version: 20251130.001 on 2025-11-30, with 25 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 20251123.001 was 7 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
  5. JSON::Schema::Modern - Validate data against a schema using a JSON Schema
    • Version: 0.627 on 2025-12-04, with 15 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.626 was 2 days before
    • Author: ETHER
  6. MetaCPAN::Client - A comprehensive, DWIM-featured client to the MetaCPAN API
    • Version: 2.034000 on 2025-12-03, with 27 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.033000 was 1 year, 8 days before
    • Author: MICKEY
  7. Minion::Backend::mysql - MySQL backend
    • Version: 1.007 on 2025-12-01, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.006 was 1 year, 6 months, 9 days before
    • Author: PREACTION
  8. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical field-based objects
    • Version: 0.822 on 2025-11-30, with 46 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.821 was 4 months, 18 days before
    • Author: PEVANS
  9. Sisimai - Mail Analyzing Interface for bounce mails.
    • Version: v5.5.0 on 2025-12-05, with 81 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v5.4.1 was 3 months, 5 days before
    • Author: AKXLIX
  10. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990108 on 2025-12-03, with 36 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.990107 was 15 days before
    • Author: KIMOTO
  11. Sys::Virt - libvirt Perl API
    • Version: v11.10.0 on 2025-12-01, with 17 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v11.8.0 was 24 days before
    • Author: DANBERR
  12. Time::Moment - Represents a date and time of day with an offset from UTC
    • Version: 0.46 on 2025-12-04, with 76 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.44 was 7 years, 6 months, 25 days before
    • Author: CHANSEN

(dcxx) metacpan weekly report - JSON::Schema::Validate

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 72

Week's winner: JSON::Schema::Validate (+3)

Build date: 2025/12/06 16:48:33 GMT


Clicked for first time:

  • Chess::Plisco - Representation of a chess position with move generator, legality checker etc.
  • Dev::Util - Utilities useful in the development of perl programs
  • Disk::SmartTools - Provide tools to work with disks via S.M.A.R.T.
  • Dump::Krumo - Fancy, colorful, human readable dumps of your data
  • Melian - Perl client to the Melian cache

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