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Awesome Scala A community driven list of useful Scala libraries, frameworks and software. This is not a catalog of all the libraries, just a starting point for your explorations. Inspired by awesome-python (⭐219k) . Other amazingly awesome lists can be found in the awesome-awesomeness (⭐32k) list.
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Table of Contents
Archive and Compression
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
Artificial Intelligence
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
DatabaseDatabase access libraries in Scala.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
akka-persistence-gcp-datastore (⭐19)
akka-persistence-gcp-datastore is a journal and snapshot store plugin for akka-persistence using google cloud firestore in datastore mode.
anorm (⭐237)
The Anorm database library
clickhouse-scala-client (⭐112)
Clickhouse Scala Client with Reactive Streams support
couchbase-jvm-clients (⭐46)
The Couchbase Monorepo for JVM Clients: Java, Scala, io-core…
doobie
Functional JDBC layer for Scala.
elastic4s
🔍 Elasticsearch Scala Client - Reactive, Non Blocking, Type Safe, HTTP Client
etcd4s (⭐31)
Scala etcd client implementing V3 APIs
laserdisc (⭐94)
A Future-free Fs2 native pure FP Redis client
mysql-binlog-stream (⭐14)
None
neotypes (⭐165)
Scala lightweight, type-safe, asynchronous driver for neo4j
pulsar4s (⭐226)
Idiomatic, typesafe, and reactive Scala client for Apache Pulsar
zio-quill
Compile-time Language Integrated Queries for Scala
ReactiveMongo
🍃 Non-blocking, Reactive MongoDB Driver for Scala
rediscala
Non-blocking, Reactive Redis driver for Scala (with Sentinel support)
relate (⭐161)
Performant database access in Scala
sangria
Scala GraphQL implementation
scala-forklift (⭐188)
Type-safe data migration tool for Slick, Git and beyond.
scalarelational (⭐58)
Type-Safe framework for defining, modifying, and querying SQL databases
scalikejdbc
A tidy SQL-based DB access library for Scala developers. This library naturally wraps JDBC APIs and provides you easy-to-use APIs.
scanamo (⭐316)
Simpler DynamoDB access for Scala
slick
Slick (Scala Language Integrated Connection Kit) is a modern database query and access library for Scala
slick-pg
Slick extensions for PostgreSQL
squery (⭐15)
Simple SQL queries in Scala 3
squeryl
A Scala DSL for talking with databases with minimum verbosity and maximum type safety
molecule (⭐17)
Molecule translates custom Scala code to database queries for multiple databases.
zio-redis (⭐123)
A ZIO-based redis client
skunk
A data access library for Scala + Postgres.
kvs (⭐23)
Highly available distributed strong eventual consistent and sequentially consistent storage with feeds, sorting and search
Messaging
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
Graphical User InterfacesLibraries for creation of graphical user interfaces
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
scalafx
ScalaFX simplifies creation of JavaFX-based user interfaces in Scala
Web FrameworksScala frameworks for web development.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
analogweb-scala (⭐13)
Tiny High Performance HTTP Server for Scala
cask
Cask: a Scala HTTP micro-framework. Cask makes it easy to set up a website, backend server, or REST API using Scala
finatra
Fast, testable, Scala services built on TwitterServer and Finagle
framework
Lift Framework
playframework
The Community Maintained High Velocity Web Framework For Java and Scala.
scalajs-react
Facebook's React on Scala.JS
scalatra
Tiny Scala high-performance, async web framework, inspired by Sinatra
sharaf (⭐31)
Minimalistic Scala 3 web framework
unfiltered
A toolkit for servicing HTTP requests in Scala
youi (⭐210)
Next generation user interface and application development in Scala and Scala.js for web, mobile, and desktop.
Reactive Web FrameworksScala libraries for Reactive Web development
Data Binding and ValidationScala libraries for data binding and validation
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
dupin (⭐42)
Minimal, idiomatic, customizable validation Scala library.
octopus (⭐150)
Scala library for boilerplate-free validation
i18nScala libraries for i18n.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
scaposer (⭐38)
GNU Gettext .po file loader for Scala
AuthenticationLibraries for implementing authentications schemes.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
play-googleauth (⭐35)
Simple play module for authenticating against Google
play-pac4j (⭐404)
Security library for Play framework 2 in Java and Scala: OAuth, CAS, SAML, OpenID Connect, LDAP, JWT...
scala-oauth2-provider
OAuth 2.0 server-side implementation written in Scala
CryptographyCryptography and Encryption Libraries.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
scrypto (⭐201)
Cryptographic primitives for Scala
jose (⭐15)
Extensible JOSE library for Scala
TestingLibraries for code testing.
JSONLibraries for work with json.
YAMLLibraries for work with YAML.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
CSVLibraries for work with CSV.
SerializationLibraries for serializing and deserializing data for storage or transport.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
borer (⭐221)
Efficient CBOR and JSON (de)serialization in Scala
avro4s
Avro schema generation and serialization / deserialization for Scala
chill
Scala extensions for the Kryo serialization library
ScalaPB
Protocol buffer compiler for Scala.
scodec
Scala combinator library for working with binary data
scrooge
A Thrift parser/generator
upickle
uPickle: a simple, fast, dependency-free JSON & Binary (MessagePack) serialization library for Scala
proto (⭐34)
Lightweight and fast serialization library for Scala 2/3 based on Protocol Buffers with macros
Science and Data AnalysisLibraries for scientific computing, data analysis and numerical processing.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
algebird
Abstract Algebra for Scala
ipex-llm
Accelerate local LLM inference and finetuning (LLaMA, Mistral, ChatGLM, Qwen, Baichuan, Mixtral, Gemma, Phi, MiniCPM, etc.) on Intel XPU (e.g., local PC with iGPU and NPU, discrete GPU such as Arc, Flex and Max); seamlessly integrate with llama.cpp, Ollama, HuggingFace, LangChain, LlamaIndex, GraphRAG, DeepSpeed, vLLM, FastChat, Axolotl, etc.
breeze
Breeze is/was a numerical processing library for Scala.
doddle-model (⭐137)
🍰 doddle-model: machine learning in Scala.
libra (⭐198)
A dimensional analysis library based on dependent types
LoMRF (⭐81)
LoMRF is an open-source implementation of Markov Logic Networks
mgo (⭐71)
Purely functional genetic algorithms for multi-objective optimisation
MLLib
Machine Learning framework for Spark
numsca (⭐183)
numsca is numpy for scala
onnx-scala (⭐137)
An ONNX (Open Neural Network eXchange) API and backend for typeful, functional deep learning and classical machine learning in Scala 3
openmole (⭐142)
Workflow engine for exploration of simulation models using high throughput computing
Optimus (⭐141)
Optimus is a mathematical programming library for Scala.
OscaR
a Scala toolkit for solving Operations Research problems
rings (⭐72)
Rings: efficient JVM library for polynomial rings
smile
Statistical Machine Intelligence & Learning Engine
spire
Powerful new number types and numeric abstractions for Scala.
squants
The Scala API for Quantities, Units of Measure and Dimensional Analysis
zeppelin
Web-based notebook that enables data-driven, interactive data analytics and collaborative documents with SQL, Scala and more.
spark-nlp
State of the Art Natural Language Processing
VecMatLib (⭐3)
Open source Scala library that provides data structures for vectors and matrices
Big Data
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
flink
Apache Flink
gridscale (⭐27)
Scala library for accessing various file, batch systems, job schedulers and grid middlewares.
kafka
Mirror of Apache Kafka
alpakka-kafka
Alpakka Kafka connector - Alpakka is a Reactive Enterprise Integration library for Java and Scala, based on Reactive Streams and Akka.
scio
A Scala API for Apache Beam and Google Cloud Dataflow.
Scrunch
A Scala wrapper for Apache Crunch which provides a framework for writing, testing, and running MapReduce pipelines.
spark
Apache Spark - A unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing
gallia-core (⭐85)
A schema-aware Scala library for data transformation
nussknacker
Low-code tool for automating actions on real time data
Stream processing for the users.
Command Line InterfacesLibraries for creation of command line interfaces
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
decline
A composable command-line parser for Scala.
mainargs (⭐183)
A small, convenient, dependency-free library for command-line argument parsing in Scala
scallop
a simple Scala CLI parsing library
scopt
command line options parsing for Scala
Image processing and image analysis2D and 3D image processing and image analysis
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
scalismo (⭐245)
Scalable Image Analysis and Shape Modelling
scrimage
JVM - Java, Kotlin, Scala image processing library
Sound processing and music
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
Functional Reactive ProgrammingEvent streams, signals, observables, etc.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
fs2
Compositional, streaming I/O library for Scala
iteratee (⭐183)
Iteratees for Cats
monix
Asynchronous, Reactive Programming for Scala and Scala.js.
REScala (⭐90)
REScala - distributed and reactive programming embedded in OO and FP programs.
zio
ZIO — A type-safe, composable library for async and concurrent programming in Scala
vertx-lang-scala (⭐122)
Vert.x for Scala
Modularization and Dependency InjectionModularization of applications, dependency injection, etc.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
airframe
Essential Building Blocks for Scala
izumi
Productivity-oriented collection of lightweight fancy stuff for Scala toolchain
macwire
Zero-cost, compile-time, type-safe dependency injection library.
scaldi (⭐288)
Lightweight Scala Dependency Injection Library
jam (⭐60)
Incredibly simple DI Scala library.
Distributed SystemsLibraries and frameworks for writing distributed applications.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
akka
Build highly concurrent, distributed, and resilient message-driven applications on the JVM
annette (⭐18)
Platform to build distributed, scalable, enterprise-wide business applications
finagle
A fault tolerant, protocol-agnostic RPC system
poppet (⭐25)
Minimal, type-safe RPC Scala library.
automorph (⭐10)
RPC client and server library for Scala
ExtensionsScala extensions.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
Ammonite
Scala Scripting
better-files
Simple, safe and intuitive Scala I/O
blindsight (⭐84)
Blindsight is a Scala logging API with DSL based structured logging, fluent logging, semantic logging, flow logging, and context aware logging.
cats
Lightweight, modular, and extensible library for functional programming.
chimney
Scala library for boilerplate-free, type-safe data transformations
chronoscala (⭐67)
A JSR-310 port of nscala_time
Dsl.scala (⭐255)
A framework to create embedded Domain-Specific Languages in Scala
each (⭐255)
A macro library that converts native imperative syntax to scalaz's monadic expressions
eff
Eff monad for cats - https://atnos-org.github.io/eff
enableIf.scala (⭐66)
A library that toggles Scala code at compile-time, like #if in C/C++
enumeratum
A type-safe, reflection-free, powerful enumeration implementation for Scala with exhaustive pattern match warnings and helpful integrations.
log4s (⭐171)
High-performance SLF4J wrapper for Scala.
izumi
Productivity-oriented collection of lightweight fancy stuff for Scala toolchain
Monocle
Optics library for Scala
nscala-time
A new Scala wrapper for Joda Time based on scala-time
quicklens
Modify deeply nested case class fields
refined
Refinement types for Scala
scala-async
An asynchronous programming facility for Scala
scala-graph
Graph for Scala is intended to provide basic graph functionality seamlessly fitting into the Scala Collection Library. Like the well known members of scala.collection, Graph for Scala is an in-memory graph library aiming at editing and traversing graphs, finding cycles etc. in a user-friendly way.
scala-logging
Convenient and performant logging library for Scala wrapping SLF4J.
scalameta
Library to read, analyze, transform and generate Scala programs
Scalactic
Small library of utilities related to quality that helps keeping code clear and correct.
scalaz
Principled Functional Programming in Scala
scribe
The fastest logging library in the world. Built from scratch in Scala and programmatically configurable.
shapeless
Generic programming for Scala
simulacrum
First class syntax support for type classes in Scala
squid (⭐197)
Squid – type-safe metaprogramming and compilation framework for Scala
tinylog
tinylog is a lightweight logging framework for Java, Kotlin, Scala, and Android
util
Wonderful reusable code from Twitter
MiscProjects that don't fit into any specific category.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
Agora | Library of vote-counting algorithms for elections. |
Ammonite | Scala Scripting |
bootzooka | Simple project to quickly start developing a Scala-based microservice or web application, without the need to write login, user registration etc. |
eclair | A scala implementation of the Lightning Network. |
fansi (⭐226) | Scala/Scala.js library for manipulating Fancy Ansi colored strings |
fs2-aws (⭐189) | fs2 utilities to interact with AWS |
mailgun4s (⭐17) | Mailgun API implementation in Scala |
managerial (⭐13) | A zero-dependency Scala library for managing resources monadically |
media4s (⭐34) | Scala command-line wrapper around ffmpeg, ffprobe, ImageMagick, and other tools relating to media. |
play-swagger (⭐403) | Swagger spec generator for play framework |
PPrint (⭐224) | Pretty-printing value, types and type-signatures in Scala |
pureconfig | A boilerplate-free library for loading configuration files |
Scavenger | An experimental automated theorem prover. |
service-chassis (⭐7) | A scala chassis to get your applications and services bootstrapped quickly |
spliff (⭐58) | Efficient diffing in Scala |
scountries (⭐20) | Scala library that provides an enumeration of ISO 3166 codes for countries, along with their subdivisions. |
scurl-detector (⭐16) | Scala library that detects and extracts URLs from text. |
aptus-core (⭐7) | A utility library aiming to simplify the Scala coding experience. |
AndroidScala libraries and wrappers for Android development.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
scaloid
Scaloid makes your Android code easy to understand and maintain.
HTTPScala libraries and wrappers for HTTP clients.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
akka-http
The Streaming-first HTTP server/module of Akka
reboot (⭐426)
Scala wrapper for the Java AsyncHttpClient.
finch
Scala combinator library for building Finagle HTTP services
http4s
A minimal, idiomatic Scala interface for HTTP
lolhttp (⭐91)
An HTTP Server and Client library for Scala.
requests-scala
A Scala port of the popular Python Requests HTTP client: flexible, intuitive, and straightforward to use.
scalaxb (⭐335)
scalaxb is an XML data binding tool for Scala.
sttp
The Scala HTTP client you always wanted!
tapir
Rapid development of self-documenting APIs
endpoints4s (⭐407)
Describe HTTP endpoints in Scala and derive clients, servers, and documentation
frontier (⭐10)
A lightweight HTTP/WebSocket server built with ZIO
Semantic WebScala libraries for interactions with the Web of Data, and other RDF tools.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
scowl (⭐56)
A Scala DSL for programming with the OWL API.
Metrics and MonitoringScala libraries for gathering metrics and monitoring applications.
ParsingScala libraries for creating parsers.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
atto (⭐358)
friendly little parsers
fastparse
Writing Fast Parsers Fast in Scala
parboiled2
A macro-based PEG parser generator for Scala 2.10+
scala-parser-combinators
simple combinator-based parsing for Scala. formerly part of the Scala standard library, now a separate community-maintained module
cats-parse (⭐231)
A parsing library for the cats ecosystem
Sbt pluginsSbt plugins to make your life easier.
XML / HTMLXML and HTML generation and processing
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
scala-scraper
A Scala library for scraping content from HTML pages
xs4s (⭐60)
XML Streaming for Scala including FS2/cats support
phobos (⭐18)
Efficient and expressive XML data-binding library for Scala
Markdown
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
Laika (⭐412)
Site and E-book Generator and Customizable Text Markup Transformer for sbt, Scala and Scala.js
JavaScriptJavaScript generation and interop libraries.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
scala-js
Scala.js, the Scala to JavaScript compiler
Scheduling
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
akka-quartz-scheduler
Quartz Extension and utilities for cron-style scheduling in Akka
TemplatingWeb templating engines.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
scalatags
ScalaTags is a small XML/HTML construction library for Scala.
scalate
Scalate is a Scala based template engine which supports HAML, Mustache and JSP, Erb and Velocity style syntaxes.
twirl
Twirl is Play's default template engine
hepek (⭐106)
Typesafe HTML templates and static site generator in pure Scala
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
bloop
Bloop is a build server and CLI tool to compile, test and run Scala fast from any editor or build tool.
coursier
Pure Scala Artifact Fetching
dregex (⭐45)
dregex is a Java library that implements a regular expression engine using deterministic finite automata (DFA). It supports some Perl-style features and yet retains linear matching time, and also offers set operations.
fast-string-interpolator (⭐91)
Scala macro that generates ultra-fast string interpolators.
fastring (⭐127)
Extremely fast string formatting
gitbucket
A Git platform powered by Scala with easy installation, high extensibility & GitHub API compatibility
giter8
a command line tool to apply templates defined on GitHub
metals
Scala language server with rich IDE features 🚀
mill
Mill is a fast JVM build tool that supports Java and Scala. 2-3x faster than Gradle and 5-10x faster than Maven for common workflows, Mill aims to make your project’s build process performant, maintainable, and flexible
sbt
sbt, the interactive build tool
scalafix
Refactoring and linting tool for Scala
Scalafmt
Code formatter for Scala
scalariform
Scala source code formatter
scapegoat
Scala compiler plugin for static code analysis
wartremover
Flexible Scala code linting tool
scala2plantuml (⭐23)
Scala2PlantUML generates PlantUML diagrams from Scala code.
GeospatialLibraries to aid with geospatial calculations and artifacts.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
geotrellis
GeoTrellis is a geographic data processing engine for high performance applications.
osm4scala (⭐79)
Scala and Spark library focused on reading OpenStreetMap Pbf files.
rtree2d (⭐131)
RTree2D is a 2D immutable R-tree for ultra-fast nearest and intersection queries in plane and spherical coordinates
stac4s (⭐16)
a scala library with primitives to build applications using the SpatioTemporal Asset Catalogs specification
franklin (⭐75)
A STAC/OGC API Features Web Service
DevopsDevOps related tools and libraries.
Name
Description
GitHub Activity
skuber (⭐75)
A Scala Kubernetes client library
Learning ScalaNice books, blogs and other resources to learn Scala
Books
Exercises
Tutorials and courses
Commercial courses
Foundations of Functional Programming in Scala - a professional video course with exercises covering covers functional principles, custom IO (effects) and functional design.
Scala Algorithms - a collection of nearly 100 algorithms in pure-functional Scala with test cases, explanations and a web-based IDE. Built with http4s & Scala.js.
Company Blogs
Podcasts
The Scala Logs - Interviewing developers, open source contributors, subject matter experts, and the like to talk about FP, Scala, open source, and their interests.
Scala Love - Podcast about the Scala Programming Language and its community
CoRecursive Interviews - In-depth Interviews with software developers, often on the subject of scala libraries and functional programming.
Scala for Fun & Profit - Interviewing Scala users and companies.
Communities
Misc.