Strongest current signal
Package downloads
199.6K/30d
Across npm and PyPI
▲ +9%
Empathic AI platform for voice interfaces with emotion understanding
Best current coverage: 199.6K downloads/30d, 25 dependents, and 4 public repos.
Lead signals
Hume AI has the best coverage in package pull, with downstream usage and engineering activity as support.
Strongest current signal
199.6K/30d
Across npm and PyPI
25
Known dependents across npm and PyPI
2/30d
Ranked #7 in category discussion
4
Public repositories importing tracked packages
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package pull and downstream usage are the clearest current signals for Hume AI.
Package pull
199.6K/30d
Tracked package pull across npm and PyPI
Downstream usage
25
Known dependent packages across both registries
Existing public code
4
Public repositories importing tracked packages
Developer discussion
2/30d
Ranked #7 in tracked category discussion
Coverage includes npm and PyPI registries, public code import detection, developer discussion, and recent company news where available. As of April 13, 2026. Methodology
These signals come from public code import detection and tracked hiring posts rather than registry totals alone.
Public repositories and source files importing packages tied to Hume AI.
Background and reference details
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Hume AI is building the world's first empathic AI, developing an Empathic Large Language Model (eLLM) that understands and generates human expressions of emotion. They offer an API and various tools for developers to integrate this technology into products, enabling more natural and intuitive human-computer interaction. Their work is significant for advancing AI's ability to perceive and express emotional nuance, moving beyond purely functional interactions.
Raised $68M total - DAI rank #99 suggests moderate developer adoption relative to funding.
EQT Ventures
Union Square Ventures
Comcast Ventures, Northwell Holdings
2K npm · 953 PyPI
Empathic AI platform for voice interfaces with emotion understanding
An API for developers to integrate empathic AI capabilities, including emotion understanding and generation, into their applications and products.
An AI model designed to generate speech with a wide range of nuanced emotional expressions, enhancing the realism and empathy of synthetic voices.
A tool that measures 53 distinct dimensions of human expression from voice, face, and text, providing deep insights into emotional states.
A platform for building voice agents that can understand and respond with nuanced emotional intelligence, enabling more natural human-computer interactions.
Public pricing snapshots collected for Hume AI
Source: Company pricing pageUpdates: WeeklyNote: Extracted via automated page analysis; verify on sourceMethodology →Historical metrics for Hume AI
Hume AI: npm Downloads down 88% (18.7K to 2.3K). PyPI Downloads down 96% (21.9K to 953). HN Mentions remained flat.
| Date | npm Downloads | PyPI Downloads | HN Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | 18.7K | 21.9K | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 14.1K | 33.6K | 0 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 25.8K | 22.6K | 0 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 21.5K | 23.8K | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 14.9K | 20.0K | 0 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 2.3K | 953 | 1 |