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Awesome Python

An opinionated list of awesome Python frameworks, libraries, software and resources.

Inspired by awesome-php (⭐31k).

• Awesome Python
  • Admin Panels
  • Algorithms and Design Patterns
  • ASGI Servers
  • Asynchronous Programming
  • Audio
  • Authentication
  • Build Tools
  • Built-in Classes Enhancement
  • Caching
  • ChatOps Tools
  • CMS
  • Code Analysis
  • Command-line Interface Development
  • Command-line Tools
  • Computer Vision
  • Configuration Files
  • Cryptography
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Validation
  • Data Visualization
  • Database Drivers
  • Database
  • Date and Time
  • Debugging Tools
  • Deep Learning
  • DevOps Tools
  • Distributed Computing
  • Distribution
  • Documentation
  • Downloader
  • Editor Plugins and IDEs
  • Email
  • Environment Management
  • File Manipulation
  • Functional Programming
  • Game Development
  • Geolocation
  • GUI Development
  • Hardware
  • HTML Manipulation
  • HTTP Clients
  • Image Processing
  • Implementations
  • Interactive Interpreter
  • Internationalization
  • Job Scheduler
  • Logging
  • Machine Learning
  • Miscellaneous
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Network Virtualization
  • News Feed
  • ORM
  • Package Management
  • Package Repositories
  • Penetration testing
  • Permissions
  • Processes
  • Recommender Systems
  • Refactoring
  • RESTful API
  • Robotics
  • RPC Servers
  • Science
  • Search
  • Serialization
  • Serverless Frameworks
  • Shell
  • Specific Formats Processing
  • Static Site Generator
  • Tagging
  • Task Queues
  • Template Engine
  • Testing
  • Text Processing
  • Third-party APIs
  • URL Manipulation
  • Video
  • Web Asset Management
  • Web Content Extracting
  • Web Crawling
  • Web Frameworks
  • WebSocket
  • WSGI Servers
• Resources
  • Newsletters
  • Podcasts
• Contributing

Admin Panels

Libraries for administrative interfaces.

• ajenti (⭐7.4k) - The admin panel your servers deserve.
• django-grappelli (⭐3.7k) - A jazzy skin for the Django Admin-Interface.
• flask-admin (⭐5.7k) - Simple and extensible administrative interface framework for Flask.
• flower (⭐6.3k) - Real-time monitor and web admin for Celery.
• jet-bridge (⭐1.6k) - Admin panel framework for any application with nice UI (ex Jet Django).
• wooey (⭐2.1k) - A Django app which creates automatic web UIs for Python scripts.
• streamlit (⭐33k) - A framework which lets you build dashboards, generate reports, or create chat apps in minutes.

Algorithms and Design Patterns

Python implementation of data structures, algorithms and design patterns. Also see awesome-algorithms (⭐19k).

• Algorithms
  • algorithms (⭐24k) - Minimal examples of data structures and algorithms.
  • python-ds (⭐2.7k) - A collection of data structure and algorithms for coding interviews.
  • sortedcontainers (⭐3.3k) - Fast and pure-Python implementation of sorted collections.
  • thealgorithms (⭐182k) - All Algorithms implemented in Python.
• Design Patterns
  • pypattyrn (⭐2.2k) - A simple yet effective library for implementing common design patterns.
  • python-patterns (⭐40k) - A collection of design patterns in Python.
  • transitions (⭐5.5k) - A lightweight, object-oriented finite state machine implementation.

ASGI Servers

ASGI-compatible web servers.

• daphne (⭐2.3k) - A HTTP, HTTP2 and WebSocket protocol server for ASGI and ASGI-HTTP.
• uvicorn (⭐8.1k) - A lightning-fast ASGI server implementation, using uvloop and httptools.
• hypercorn (⭐1k) - An ASGI and WSGI Server based on Hyper libraries and inspired by Gunicorn.

Asynchronous Programming

Libraries for asynchronous, concurrent and parallel execution. Also see awesome-asyncio (⭐4.5k).

• asyncio - (Python standard library) Asynchronous I/O, event loop, coroutines and tasks.
  • awesome-asyncio (⭐4.5k)
• concurrent.futures - (Python standard library) A high-level interface for asynchronously executing callables.
• multiprocessing - (Python standard library) Process-based parallelism.
• trio (⭐6k) - A friendly library for async concurrency and I/O.
• twisted (⭐5.5k) - An event-driven networking engine.
• uvloop (⭐10k) - Ultra fast asyncio event loop.
• eventlet (⭐1.2k) - Asynchronous framework with WSGI support.
• gevent (⭐6.2k) - A coroutine-based Python networking library that uses greenlet (⭐1.6k).

Audio

Libraries for manipulating audio and its metadata.

• Audio
  • audioread (⭐481) - Cross-library (GStreamer + Core Audio + MAD + FFmpeg) audio decoding.
  • audioFlux (⭐2.1k) - A library for audio and music analysis, feature extraction.
  • dejavu (⭐6.4k) - Audio fingerprinting and recognition.
  • kapre (⭐916) - Keras Audio Preprocessors.
  • librosa (⭐6.8k) - Python library for audio and music analysis.
  • matchering (⭐1.2k) - A library for automated reference audio mastering.
  • mingus - An advanced music theory and notation package with MIDI file and playback support.
  • pyaudioanalysis (⭐5.7k) - Audio feature extraction, classification, segmentation and applications.
  • pydub (⭐8.6k) - Manipulate audio with a simple and easy high level interface.
  • timeside (⭐367) - Open web audio processing framework.
• Metadata
  • beets (⭐13k) - A music library manager and MusicBrainz tagger.
  • eyed3 (⭐532) - A tool for working with audio files, specifically MP3 files containing ID3 metadata.
  • mutagen (⭐1.5k) - A Python module to handle audio metadata.
  • tinytag (⭐677) - A library for reading music meta data of MP3, OGG, FLAC and Wave files.

Authentication

Libraries for implementing authentications schemes.

• OAuth
  • authlib (⭐4.4k) - JavaScript Object Signing and Encryption draft implementation.
  • django-allauth (⭐9.1k) - Authentication app for Django that "just works."
  • django-oauth-toolkit (⭐3.1k) - OAuth 2 goodies for Django.
  • oauthlib (⭐2.8k) - A generic and thorough implementation of the OAuth request-signing logic.
• JWT
  • pyjwt (⭐5k) - JSON Web Token implementation in Python.
  • python-jose (⭐1.5k) - A JOSE implementation in Python.

Build Tools

Compile software from source code.

• bitbake (⭐417) - A make-like build tool for embedded Linux.
• buildout (⭐572) - A build system for creating, assembling and deploying applications from multiple parts.
• platformio (⭐7.7k) - A console tool to build code with different development platforms.
• pybuilder (⭐1.7k) - A continuous build tool written in pure Python.
• scons (⭐2k) - A software construction tool.

Built-in Classes Enhancement

Libraries for enhancing Python built-in classes.

• attrs (⭐5.1k) - Replacement for __init__, __eq__, __repr__, etc. boilerplate in class definitions.
• bidict (⭐1.4k) - Efficient, Pythonic bidirectional map data structures and related functionality..
• box (⭐2.4k) - Python dictionaries with advanced dot notation access.
• dataclasses - (Python standard library) Data classes.
• dotteddict (⭐181) - A library that provides a method of accessing lists and dicts with a dotted path notation.

CMS

Content Management Systems.

• feincms (⭐919) - One of the most advanced Content Management Systems built on Django.
• indico (⭐1.7k) - A feature-rich event management system, made @ CERN.
• wagtail (⭐18k) - A Django content management system.

Caching

Libraries for caching data.

• beaker (⭐517) - A WSGI middleware for sessions and caching.
• django-cache-machine (⭐872) - Automatic caching and invalidation for Django models.
• django-cacheops (⭐2.1k) - A slick ORM cache with automatic granular event-driven invalidation.
• dogpile.cache (⭐230) - dogpile.cache is a next generation replacement for Beaker made by the same authors.
• hermescache - Python caching library with tag-based invalidation and dogpile effect prevention.
• pylibmc (⭐478) - A Python wrapper around the libmemcached interface.
• python-diskcache (⭐2.2k) - SQLite and file backed cache backend with faster lookups than memcached and redis.

ChatOps Tools

Libraries for chatbot development.

• errbot (⭐3.1k) - The easiest and most popular chatbot to implement ChatOps.

Code Analysis

Tools of static analysis, linters and code quality checkers. Also see awesome-static-analysis (⭐13k).

• Code Analysis
  • code2flow (⭐3.8k) - Turn your Python and JavaScript code into DOT flowcharts.
  • prospector (⭐1.9k) - A tool to analyse Python code.
  • vulture (⭐3.3k) - A tool for finding and analysing dead Python code.
• Code Linters
  • flake8 (⭐3.3k) - A wrapper around pycodestyle, pyflakes and McCabe.
    • awesome-flake8-extensions (⭐1.2k)
  • pylint (⭐5.2k) - A fully customizable source code analyzer.
• Code Formatters
  • black (⭐38k) - The uncompromising Python code formatter.
  • isort (⭐6.4k) - A Python utility / library to sort imports.
  • yapf (⭐14k) - Yet another Python code formatter from Google.
• Static Type Checkers, also see awesome-python-typing (⭐1.6k)
  • mypy (⭐18k) - Check variable types during compile time.
  • pyre-check (⭐6.7k) - Performant type checking.
  • typeshed (⭐4.2k) - Collection of library stubs for Python, with static types.
• Static Type Annotations Generators
  • monkeytype (⭐4.7k) - A system for Python that generates static type annotations by collecting runtime types.
  • pytype (⭐4.7k) - Pytype checks and infers types for Python code - without requiring type annotations.

Command-line Interface Development

Libraries for building command-line applications.

• Command-line Application Development
  • cement (⭐1.2k) - CLI Application Framework for Python.
  • click (⭐15k) - A package for creating beautiful command line interfaces in a composable way.
  • cliff (⭐230) - A framework for creating command-line programs with multi-level commands.
  • python-fire (⭐27k) - A library for creating command line interfaces from absolutely any Python object.
  • python-prompt-toolkit (⭐9.1k) - A library for building powerful interactive command lines.
• Terminal Rendering
  • alive-progress (⭐5.2k) - A new kind of Progress Bar, with real-time throughput, eta and very cool animations.
  • asciimatics (⭐3.6k) - A package to create full-screen text UIs (from interactive forms to ASCII animations).
  • bashplotlib (⭐1.8k) - Making basic plots in the terminal.
  • colorama (⭐3.5k) - Cross-platform colored terminal text.
  • rich (⭐48k) - Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in the terminal. Also provides a great RichHandler log handler.
  • tqdm (⭐28k) - Fast, extensible progress bar for loops and CLI.

Command-line Tools

Useful CLI-based tools for productivity.

• Productivity Tools
  • copier (⭐1.8k) - A library and command-line utility for rendering projects templates.
  • cookiecutter (⭐22k) - A command-line utility that creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates).
  • doitlive (⭐3.4k) - A tool for live presentations in the terminal.
  • howdoi (⭐11k) - Instant coding answers via the command line.
  • invoke (⭐4.3k) - A tool for managing shell-oriented subprocesses and organizing executable Python code into CLI-invokable tasks.
  • pathpicker (⭐5.1k) - Select files out of bash output.
  • thefuck (⭐84k) - Correcting your previous console command.
  • tmuxp (⭐4k) - A tmux (⭐34k) session manager.
  • try (⭐712) - A dead simple CLI to try out python packages - it's never been easier.
• CLI Enhancements
  • httpie (⭐33k) - A command line HTTP client, a user-friendly cURL replacement.
  • iredis (⭐2.5k) - Redis CLI with autocompletion and syntax highlighting.
  • litecli (⭐2.1k) - SQLite CLI with autocompletion and syntax highlighting.
  • mycli (⭐11k) - MySQL CLI with autocompletion and syntax highlighting.
  • pgcli (⭐12k) - PostgreSQL CLI with autocompletion and syntax highlighting.

Computer Vision

Libraries for Computer Vision.

• easyocr (⭐23k) - Ready-to-use OCR with 40+ languages supported.
• kornia (⭐9.6k) - Open Source Differentiable Computer Vision Library for PyTorch.
• opencv - Open Source Computer Vision Library.
• pytesseract (⭐5.6k) - A wrapper for Google Tesseract OCR.
• tesserocr (⭐2k) - Another simple, Pillow-friendly, wrapper around the tesseract-ocr API for OCR.

Configuration Files

Libraries for storing and parsing configuration options.

• configparser - (Python standard library) INI file parser.
• configobj (⭐314) - INI file parser with validation.
• hydra (⭐8.4k) - Hydra is a framework for elegantly configuring complex applications.
• python-decouple (⭐2.7k) - Strict separation of settings from code.

Cryptography

• cryptography (⭐6.4k) - A package designed to expose cryptographic primitives and recipes to Python developers.
• paramiko (⭐8.9k) - The leading native Python SSHv2 protocol library.
• pynacl (⭐1.1k) - Python binding to the Networking and Cryptography (NaCl) library.

Data Analysis

Libraries for data analyzing.

• pandas - A library providing high-performance, easy-to-use data structures and data analysis tools.
• aws-sdk-pandas (⭐3.8k) - Pandas on AWS.
• datasette (⭐9.1k) - An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data.
• optimus (⭐1.5k) - Agile Data Science Workflows made easy with PySpark.

Data Validation

Libraries for validating data. Used for forms in many cases.

• cerberus (⭐3.1k) - A lightweight and extensible data validation library.
• colander (⭐446) - Validating and deserializing data obtained via XML, JSON, an HTML form post.
• jsonschema (⭐4.5k) - An implementation of JSON Schema for Python.
• schema (⭐2.9k) - A library for validating Python data structures.
• schematics (⭐2.6k) - Data Structure Validation.
• voluptuous (⭐1.8k) - A Python data validation library.
• pydantic (⭐20k) - Data validation using Python type hints.

Data Visualization

Libraries for visualizing data. Also see awesome-javascript (⭐33k).

• altair (⭐9.1k) - Declarative statistical visualization library for Python.
• bokeh (⭐19k) - Interactive Web Plotting for Python.
• bqplot (⭐3.6k) - Interactive Plotting Library for the Jupyter Notebook.
• cartopy (⭐1.4k) - A cartographic python library with matplotlib support.
• diagrams (⭐35k) - Diagram as Code.
• matplotlib (⭐20k) - A Python 2D plotting library.
• plotnine (⭐3.9k) - A grammar of graphics for Python based on ggplot2.
• pygal (⭐2.6k) - A Python SVG Charts Creator.
• pygraphviz (⭐746) - Python interface to Graphviz.
• pyqtgraph (⭐3.8k) - Interactive and realtime 2D/3D/Image plotting and science/engineering widgets.
• seaborn (⭐12k) - Statistical data visualization using Matplotlib.
• vispy (⭐3.3k) - High-performance scientific visualization based on OpenGL.

Database

Databases implemented in Python.

• pickleDB (⭐889) - A simple and lightweight key-value store for Python.
• tinydb (⭐6.6k) - A tiny, document-oriented database.
• zodb (⭐666) - A native object database for Python. A key-value and object graph database.

Database Drivers

Libraries for connecting and operating databases.

• MySQL - awesome-mysql
  • mysqlclient (⭐2.4k) - MySQL connector with Python 3 support (mysql-python fork).
  • pymysql (⭐7.6k) - A pure Python MySQL driver compatible to mysql-python.
• PostgreSQL - awesome-postgres (⭐9.7k)
  • psycopg (⭐1.6k) - The most popular PostgreSQL adapter for Python.
• SQlite - awesome-sqlite (⭐303)
  • sqlite3 - (Python standard library) SQlite interface compliant with DB-API 2.0.
  • sqlite-utils (⭐1.6k) - Python CLI utility and library for manipulating SQLite databases.
• Other Relational Databases
  • pymssql (⭐823) - A simple database interface to Microsoft SQL Server.
  • clickhouse-driver (⭐1.2k) - Python driver with native interface for ClickHouse.
• NoSQL Databases
  • cassandra-driver (⭐1.4k) - The Python Driver for Apache Cassandra.
  • happybase (⭐610) - A developer-friendly library for Apache HBase.
  • kafka-python (⭐5.5k) - The Python client for Apache Kafka.
  • pymongo (⭐4.1k) - The official Python client for MongoDB.
  • motor (⭐2.4k) - The async Python driver for MongoDB.
  • redis-py (⭐12k) - The Python client for Redis.

Date and Time

Libraries for working with dates and times.

• arrow (⭐8.6k) - A Python library that offers a sensible and human-friendly approach to creating, manipulating, formatting and converting dates, times and timestamps.
• dateutil (⭐2.3k) - Extensions to the standard Python datetime module.
• pendulum (⭐6.1k) - Python datetimes made easy.
• pytz - World timezone definitions, modern and historical. Brings the tz database into Python.

Debugging Tools

Libraries for debugging code.

• pdb-like Debugger
  • ipdb (⭐1.8k) - IPython-enabled pdb.
  • pudb (⭐2.9k) - A full-screen, console-based Python debugger.
• Tracing
  • manhole (⭐370) - Debugging UNIX socket connections and present the stacktraces for all threads and an interactive prompt.
  • python-hunter (⭐792) - A flexible code tracing toolkit.
• Profiler
  • py-spy (⭐12k) - A sampling profiler for Python programs. Written in Rust.
  • vprof (⭐4k) - Visual Python profiler.
• Others
  • django-debug-toolbar (⭐8k) - Display various debug information for Django.
  • flask-debugtoolbar (⭐937) - A port of the django-debug-toolbar to flask.
  • icecream (⭐8.7k) - Inspect variables, expressions, and program execution with a single, simple function call.
  • pyelftools (⭐1.9k) - Parsing and analyzing ELF files and DWARF debugging information.

Deep Learning

Frameworks for Neural Networks and Deep Learning. Also see awesome-deep-learning (⭐23k).

• keras (⭐61k) - A high-level neural networks library and capable of running on top of either TensorFlow or Theano.
• pytorch (⭐80k) - Tensors and Dynamic neural networks in Python with strong GPU acceleration.
• pytorch-lightning (⭐27k) - Deep learning framework to train, deploy, and ship AI products Lightning fast.
• stable-baselines3 (⭐8.4k) - PyTorch implementations of Stable Baselines (deep) reinforcement learning algorithms.
• tensorflow (⭐184k) - The most popular Deep Learning framework created by Google.
• theano (⭐9.9k) - A library for fast numerical computation.

DevOps Tools

Software and libraries for DevOps.

• Configuration Management
  • ansible (⭐62k) - A radically simple IT automation platform.
  • cloudinit (⭐2.7k) - A multi-distribution package that handles early initialization of a cloud instance.
  • openstack - Open source software for building private and public clouds.
  • pyinfra (⭐3.7k) - A versatile CLI tools and python libraries to automate infrastructure.
  • saltstack (⭐14k) - Infrastructure automation and management system.
• SSH-style Deployment
  • cuisine (⭐1.3k) - Chef-like functionality for Fabric.
  • fabric (⭐15k) - A simple, Pythonic tool for remote execution and deployment.
• Process Management
  • supervisor (⭐8.3k) - Supervisor process control system for UNIX.
• Monitoring
  • psutil (⭐10k) - A cross-platform process and system utilities module.
• Backup
  • borg (⭐11k) - A deduplicating archiver with compression and encryption.

Distributed Computing

Frameworks and libraries for Distributed Computing.

• Batch Processing
  • dask (⭐12k) - A flexible parallel computing library for analytic computing.
  • luigi (⭐18k) - A module that helps you build complex pipelines of batch jobs.
  • PySpark (⭐39k) - Apache Spark Python API.
  • Ray (⭐32k) - A system for parallel and distributed Python that unifies the machine learning ecosystem.
• Stream Processing
  • faust (⭐6.7k) - A stream processing library, porting the ideas from Kafka Streams to Python.
  • streamparse (⭐1.5k) - Run Python code against real-time streams of data via Apache Storm.

Distribution

Libraries to create packaged executables for release distribution.

• py2app (⭐331) - Freezes Python scripts (Mac OS X).
• py2exe (⭐788) - Freezes Python scripts (Windows).
• pyarmor (⭐3.1k) - A tool used to obfuscate python scripts, bind obfuscated scripts to fixed machine or expire obfuscated scripts.
• pyinstaller (⭐12k) - Converts Python programs into stand-alone executables (cross-platform).
• shiv (⭐1.7k) - A command line utility for building fully self-contained zipapps (PEP 441), but with all their dependencies included.

Documentation

Libraries for generating project documentation.

• sphinx (⭐6.2k) - Python Documentation generator.
  • awesome-sphinxdoc (⭐917)
• pdoc (⭐1.9k) - Epydoc replacement to auto generate API documentation for Python libraries.

Downloader

Libraries for downloading.

• akshare (⭐8.7k) - A financial data interface library, built for human beings!
• s3cmd (⭐4.5k) - A command line tool for managing Amazon S3 and CloudFront.
• youtube-dl (⭐130k) - A command-line program to download videos from YouTube and other video sites.

Editor Plugins and IDEs

• Emacs
  • elpy (⭐1.9k) - Emacs Python Development Environment.
• Vim
  • jedi-vim (⭐5.3k) - Vim bindings for the Jedi auto-completion library for Python.
  • python-mode (⭐5.4k) - An all in one plugin for turning Vim into a Python IDE.
  • YouCompleteMe (⭐25k) - Includes Jedi (⭐5.7k)-based completion engine for Python.
• Visual Studio
  • PTVS (⭐2.5k) - Python Tools for Visual Studio.
• Visual Studio Code
  • Python - The official VSCode extension with rich support for Python.
• IDE
  • PyCharm - Commercial Python IDE by JetBrains. Has free community edition available.
  • spyder (⭐8.1k) - Open Source Python IDE.

Email

Libraries for sending and parsing email.

• Mail Servers
  • modoboa (⭐3k) - A mail hosting and management platform including a modern Web UI.
  • salmon (⭐639) - A Python Mail Server.
• Clients
  • imbox (⭐1.2k) - Python IMAP for Humans.
  • yagmail (⭐2.6k) - Yet another Gmail/SMTP client.
• Others
  • flanker (⭐1.6k) - An email address and Mime parsing library.
  • mailer (⭐279) - High-performance extensible mail delivery framework.

Environment Management

Libraries for Python version and virtual environment management.

• pyenv (⭐38k) - Simple Python version management.
• virtualenv (⭐4.8k) - A tool to create isolated Python environments.

File Manipulation

Libraries for file manipulation.

• mimetypes - (Python standard library) Map filenames to MIME types.
• pathlib - (Python standard library) An cross-platform, object-oriented path library.
• path.py (⭐1.1k) - A module wrapper for os.path.
• python-magic (⭐2.6k) - A Python interface to the libmagic file type identification library.
• watchdog (⭐6.4k) - API and shell utilities to monitor file system events.

Functional Programming

Functional Programming with Python.

• coconut (⭐4k) - A variant of Python built for simple, elegant, Pythonic functional programming.
• funcy (⭐3.3k) - A fancy and practical functional tools.
• more-itertools (⭐3.6k) - More routines for operating on iterables, beyond itertools.
• returns (⭐3.4k) - A set of type-safe monads, transformers, and composition utilities.
• cytoolz (⭐984) - Cython implementation of Toolz: High performance functional utilities.
• toolz (⭐4.6k) - A collection of functional utilities for iterators, functions, and dictionaries.

GUI Development

Libraries for working with graphical user interface applications.

• curses - Built-in wrapper for ncurses used to create terminal GUI applications.
• Eel (⭐6.3k) - A library for making simple Electron-like offline HTML/JS GUI apps.
• enaml (⭐1.5k) - Creating beautiful user-interfaces with Declarative Syntax like QML.
• Flexx (⭐3.2k) - Flexx is a pure Python toolkit for creating GUI's, that uses web technology for its rendering.
• Gooey (⭐20k) - Turn command line programs into a full GUI application with one line.
• kivy - A library for creating NUI applications, running on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Android and iOS.
• pyglet (⭐1.8k) - A cross-platform windowing and multimedia library for Python.
• PyGObject - Python Bindings for GLib/GObject/GIO/GTK+ (GTK+3).
• PyQt - Python bindings for the Qt cross-platform application and UI framework.
• PySimpleGUI (⭐13k) - Wrapper for tkinter, Qt, WxPython and Remi.
• pywebview (⭐4.5k) - A lightweight cross-platform native wrapper around a webview component.
• Tkinter - Tkinter is Python's de-facto standard GUI package.
• Toga (⭐4.2k) - A Python native, OS native GUI toolkit.
• urwid - A library for creating terminal GUI applications with strong support for widgets, events, rich colors, etc.
• wxPython - A blending of the wxWidgets C++ class library with the Python.
• DearPyGui (⭐13k) - A Simple GPU accelerated Python GUI framework

GraphQL

Libraries for working with GraphQL.

• graphene (⭐8k) - GraphQL framework for Python.

Game Development

Awesome game development libraries.

• Arcade - Arcade is a modern Python framework for crafting games with compelling graphics and sound.
• Cocos2d - cocos2d is a framework for building 2D games, demos, and other graphical/interactive applications.
• Harfang3D - Python framework for 3D, VR and game development.
• Panda3D - 3D game engine developed by Disney.
• Pygame - Pygame is a set of Python modules designed for writing games.
• PyOgre - Python bindings for the Ogre 3D render engine, can be used for games, simulations, anything 3D.
• PyOpenGL - Python ctypes bindings for OpenGL and it's related APIs.
• PySDL2 - A ctypes based wrapper for the SDL2 library.
• RenPy - A Visual Novel engine.

Geolocation

Libraries for geocoding addresses and working with latitudes and longitudes.

• django-countries (⭐1.4k) - A Django app that provides a country field for models and forms.
• geodjango - A world-class geographic web framework.
• geojson (⭐898) - Python bindings and utilities for GeoJSON.
• geopy (⭐4.4k) - Python Geocoding Toolbox.

HTML Manipulation

Libraries for working with HTML and XML.

• beautifulsoup - Providing Pythonic idioms for iterating, searching, and modifying HTML or XML.
• bleach (⭐2.6k) - A whitelist-based HTML sanitization and text linkification library.
• cssutils - A CSS library for Python.
• html5lib (⭐1.1k) - A standards-compliant library for parsing and serializing HTML documents and fragments.
• lxml - A very fast, easy-to-use and versatile library for handling HTML and XML.
• markupsafe (⭐616) - Implements a XML/HTML/XHTML Markup safe string for Python.
• pyquery (⭐2.3k) - A jQuery-like library for parsing HTML.
• untangle (⭐609) - Converts XML documents to Python objects for easy access.
• WeasyPrint - A visual rendering engine for HTML and CSS that can export to PDF.
• xmldataset - Simple XML Parsing.
• xmltodict (⭐5.4k) - Working with XML feel like you are working with JSON.

HTTP Clients

Libraries for working with HTTP.

• httpx (⭐13k) - A next generation HTTP client for Python.
• requests (⭐52k) - HTTP Requests for Humans.
• treq (⭐585) - Python requests like API built on top of Twisted's HTTP client.
• urllib3 (⭐3.7k) - A HTTP library with thread-safe connection pooling, file post support, sanity friendly.

Hardware

Libraries for programming with hardware.

• keyboard (⭐3.7k) - Hook and simulate global keyboard events on Windows and Linux.
• mouse (⭐884) - Hook and simulate global mouse events on Windows and Linux.
• pynput (⭐1.7k) - A library to control and monitor input devices.
• scapy (⭐10k) - A brilliant packet manipulation library.

Image Processing

Libraries for manipulating images.

• pillow (⭐12k) - Pillow is the friendly PIL fork.
• python-barcode (⭐542) - Create barcodes in Python with no extra dependencies.
• pymatting (⭐1.7k) - A library for alpha matting.
• python-qrcode (⭐4.2k) - A pure Python QR Code generator.
• pywal (⭐8.2k) - A tool that generates color schemes from images.
• pyvips (⭐609) - A fast image processing library with low memory needs.
• quads (⭐1.2k) - Computer art based on quadtrees.
• scikit-image - A Python library for (scientific) image processing.
• thumbor (⭐9.9k) - A smart imaging service. It enables on-demand crop, re-sizing and flipping of images.
• wand (⭐1.4k) - Python bindings for MagickWand, C API for ImageMagick.

Implementations

Implementations of Python.

• cpython (⭐61k) - Default, most widely used implementation of the Python programming language written in C.
• cython (⭐9.2k) - Optimizing Static Compiler for Python.
• clpython (⭐365) - Implementation of the Python programming language written in Common Lisp.
• ironpython (⭐2.4k) - Implementation of the Python programming language written in C#.
• micropython (⭐19k) - A lean and efficient Python programming language implementation.
• numba (⭐9.6k) - Python JIT compiler to LLVM aimed at scientific Python.
• peachpy (⭐2k) - x86-64 assembler embedded in Python.
• pypy - A very fast and compliant implementation of the Python language.
• pyston (⭐2.5k) - A Python implementation using JIT techniques.

Interactive Interpreter

Interactive Python interpreters (REPL).

• bpython (⭐2.6k) - A fancy interface to the Python interpreter.
• Jupyter Notebook (IPython) - A rich toolkit to help you make the most out of using Python interactively.
  • awesome-jupyter (⭐3.9k)
• ptpython (⭐5.1k) - Advanced Python REPL built on top of the python-prompt-toolkit (⭐9.1k).

Internationalization

Libraries for working with i18n.

• Babel - An internationalization library for Python.
• PyICU (⭐133) - A wrapper of International Components for Unicode C++ library (ICU).

Job Scheduler

Libraries for scheduling jobs.

• Airflow - Airflow is a platform to programmatically author, schedule and monitor workflows.
• APScheduler - A light but powerful in-process task scheduler that lets you schedule functions.
• django-schedule (⭐837) - A calendaring app for Django.
• doit - A task runner and build tool.
• gunnery (⭐759) - Multipurpose task execution tool for distributed systems with web-based interface.
• Joblib - A set of tools to provide lightweight pipelining in Python.
• Plan (⭐1.2k) - Writing crontab file in Python like a charm.
• Prefect (⭐15k) - A modern workflow orchestration framework that makes it easy to build, schedule and monitor robust data pipelines.
• schedule (⭐12k) - Python job scheduling for humans.
• Spiff (⭐1.6k) - A powerful workflow engine implemented in pure Python.
• TaskFlow - A Python library that helps to make task execution easy, consistent and reliable.

Logging

Libraries for generating and working with logs.

• logbook - Logging replacement for Python.
• logging - (Python standard library) Logging facility for Python.
• loguru (⭐19k) - Library which aims to bring enjoyable logging in Python.
• sentry-python (⭐1.8k) - Sentry SDK for Python.
• structlog - Structured logging made easy.

Machine Learning

Libraries for Machine Learning. Also see awesome-machine-learning (⭐64k).

• gym (⭐34k) - A toolkit for developing and comparing reinforcement learning algorithms.
• H2O (⭐6.8k) - Open Source Fast Scalable Machine Learning Platform.
• Metrics (⭐1.6k) - Machine learning evaluation metrics.
• NuPIC (⭐6.3k) - Numenta Platform for Intelligent Computing.
• scikit-learn - The most popular Python library for Machine Learning.
• Spark ML - Apache Spark's scalable Machine Learning library.
• vowpal_porpoise (⭐166) - A lightweight Python wrapper for Vowpal Wabbit (⭐8.4k).
• xgboost (⭐26k) - A scalable, portable, and distributed gradient boosting library.
• MindsDB (⭐25k) - MindsDB is an open source AI layer for existing databases that allows you to effortlessly develop, train and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning models using standard queries.

Microsoft Windows

Python programming on Microsoft Windows.

• Python(x,y) - Scientific-applications-oriented Python Distribution based on Qt and Spyder.
• pythonlibs - Unofficial Windows binaries for Python extension packages.
• PythonNet (⭐4.5k) - Python Integration with the .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR).
• PyWin32 (⭐4.9k) - Python Extensions for Windows.
• WinPython - Portable development environment for Windows 7/8.

Miscellaneous

Useful libraries or tools that don't fit in the categories above.

• blinker (⭐1.7k) - A fast Python in-process signal/event dispatching system.
• boltons (⭐6.5k) - A set of pure-Python utilities.
• itsdangerous (⭐2.9k) - Various helpers to pass trusted data to untrusted environments.
• magenta (⭐19k) - A tool to generate music and art using artificial intelligence.
• pluginbase (⭐1.1k) - A simple but flexible plugin system for Python.
• tryton - A general purpose business framework.

Natural Language Processing

Libraries for working with human languages.

• General
  • gensim (⭐15k) - Topic Modeling for Humans.
  • langid.py (⭐2.3k) - Stand-alone language identification system.
  • nltk - A leading platform for building Python programs to work with human language data.
  • pattern (⭐8.7k) - A web mining module.
  • polyglot (⭐2.3k) - Natural language pipeline supporting hundreds of languages.
  • pytext (⭐6.3k) - A natural language modeling framework based on PyTorch.
  • PyTorch-NLP (⭐2.2k) - A toolkit enabling rapid deep learning NLP prototyping for research.
  • spacy - A library for industrial-strength natural language processing in Python and Cython.
  • Stanza (⭐7.1k) - The Stanford NLP Group's official Python library, supporting 60+ languages.
• Chinese
  • funNLP (⭐66k) - A collection of tools and datasets for Chinese NLP.
  • jieba (⭐33k) - The most popular Chinese text segmentation library.
  • pkuseg-python (⭐6.5k) - A toolkit for Chinese word segmentation in various domains.
  • snownlp (⭐6.4k) - A library for processing Chinese text.

Network Virtualization

Tools and libraries for Virtual Networking and SDN (Software Defined Networking).

• mininet (⭐5.3k) - A popular network emulator and API written in Python.
• napalm (⭐2.2k) - Cross-vendor API to manipulate network devices.
• pox (⭐616) - A Python-based SDN control applications, such as OpenFlow SDN controllers.

News Feed

Libraries for building user's activities.

• django-activity-stream (⭐2.3k) - Generating generic activity streams from the actions on your site.
• Stream Framework (⭐4.7k) - Building news feed and notification systems using Cassandra and Redis.

ORM

Libraries that implement Object-Relational Mapping or data mapping techniques.

• Relational Databases
  • Django Models - The Django ORM.
  • SQLAlchemy - The Python SQL Toolkit and Object Relational Mapper.
    • awesome-sqlalchemy (⭐2.8k)
  • dataset (⭐4.7k) - Store Python dicts in a database - works with SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
  • orator (⭐1.4k) - The Orator ORM provides a simple yet beautiful ActiveRecord implementation.
  • orm (⭐1.8k) - An async ORM.
  • peewee (⭐11k) - A small, expressive ORM.
  • pony (⭐3.6k) - ORM that provides a generator-oriented interface to SQL.
  • pydal (⭐487) - A pure Python Database Abstraction Layer.
• NoSQL Databases
  • hot-redis (⭐290) - Rich Python data types for Redis.
  • mongoengine (⭐4.2k) - A Python Object-Document-Mapper for working with MongoDB.
  • PynamoDB (⭐2.4k) - A Pythonic interface for Amazon DynamoDB.
  • redisco (⭐439) - A Python Library for Simple Models and Containers Persisted in Redis.

Package Management

Libraries for package and dependency management.

• pip - The package installer for Python.
  • pip-tools (⭐7.6k) - A set of tools to keep your pinned Python dependencies fresh.
  • PyPI
• conda (⭐6.2k) - Cross-platform, Python-agnostic binary package manager.
• poetry (⭐30k) - Python dependency management and packaging made easy.

Package Repositories

Local PyPI repository server and proxies.

• bandersnatch (⭐432) - PyPI mirroring tool provided by Python Packaging Authority (PyPA).
• devpi (⭐854) - PyPI server and packaging/testing/release tool.
• localshop (⭐397) - Local PyPI server (custom packages and auto-mirroring of pypi).
• warehouse (⭐3.5k) - Next generation Python Package Repository (PyPI).

Penetration Testing

Frameworks and tools for penetration testing.

• fsociety (⭐10k) - A Penetration testing framework.
• setoolkit (⭐10k) - A toolkit for social engineering.
• sqlmap (⭐31k) - Automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool.

Permissions

Libraries that allow or deny users access to data or functionality.

• django-guardian (⭐3.6k) - Implementation of per object permissions for Django 1.2+
• django-rules (⭐1.8k) - A tiny but powerful app providing object-level permissions to Django, without requiring a database.

Processes

Libraries for starting and communicating with OS processes.

• delegator.py (⭐1.7k) - Subprocesses for Humans 2.0.
• sarge - Yet another wrapper for subprocess.
• sh (⭐6.9k) - A full-fledged subprocess replacement for Python.

Recommender Systems

Libraries for building recommender systems.

• annoy (⭐13k) - Approximate Nearest Neighbors in C++/Python optimized for memory usage.
• fastFM (⭐1.1k) - A library for Factorization Machines.
• implicit (⭐3.5k) - A fast Python implementation of collaborative filtering for implicit datasets.
• libffm (⭐1.6k) - A library for Field-aware Factorization Machine (FFM).
• lightfm (⭐4.7k) - A Python implementation of a number of popular recommendation algorithms.
• spotlight (⭐3k) - Deep recommender models using PyTorch.
• Surprise (⭐6.3k) - A scikit for building and analyzing recommender systems.
• tensorrec (⭐1.3k) - A Recommendation Engine Framework in TensorFlow.

Refactoring

Refactoring tools and libraries for Python

• Bicycle Repair Man - Bicycle Repair Man, a refactoring tool for Python.
• Bowler - Safe code refactoring for modern Python.
• Rope (⭐1.9k) - Rope is a python refactoring library.

RESTful API

Libraries for building RESTful APIs.

• Django
  • django-rest-framework (⭐28k) - A powerful and flexible toolkit to build web APIs.
  • django-tastypie (⭐3.9k) - Creating delicious APIs for Django apps.
• Flask
  • eve (⭐6.7k) - REST API framework powered by Flask, MongoDB and good intentions.
  • flask-api (⭐1.4k) - Browsable Web APIs for Flask.
  • flask-restful (⭐6.8k) - Quickly building REST APIs for Flask.
• Pyramid
  • cornice (⭐382) - A RESTful framework for Pyramid.
• Framework agnostic
  • falcon (⭐9.4k) - A high-performance framework for building cloud APIs and web app backends.
  • fastapi (⭐73k) - A modern, fast, web framework for building APIs with Python 3.6+ based on standard Python type hints.
  • hug (⭐6.9k) - A Python 3 framework for cleanly exposing APIs.
  • sandman2 (⭐2k) - Automated REST APIs for existing database-driven systems.
  • sanic (⭐18k) - A Python 3.6+ web server and web framework that's written to go fast.

Robotics

Libraries for robotics.

• PythonRobotics (⭐22k) - This is a compilation of various robotics algorithms with visualizations.
• rospy - This is a library for ROS (Robot Operating System).

RPC Servers

RPC-compatible servers.

• RPyC (⭐1.5k) (Remote Python Call) - A transparent and symmetric RPC library for Python
• zeroRPC (⭐3.2k) - zerorpc is a flexible RPC implementation based on ZeroMQ and MessagePack.

Science

Libraries for scientific computing. Also see Python-for-Scientists (⭐279).

• astropy - A community Python library for Astronomy.
• bcbio-nextgen (⭐979) - Providing best-practice pipelines for fully automated high throughput sequencing analysis.
• bccb (⭐598) - Collection of useful code related to biological analysis.
• Biopython - Biopython is a set of freely available tools for biological computation.
• cclib - A library for parsing and interpreting the results of computational chemistry packages.
• Colour - Implementing a comprehensive number of colour theory transformations and algorithms.
• Karate Club (⭐2.1k) - Unsupervised machine learning toolbox for graph structured data.
• NetworkX - A high-productivity software for complex networks.
• NIPY - A collection of neuroimaging toolkits.
• NumPy - A fundamental package for scientific computing with Python.
• ObsPy (⭐1.1k) - A Python toolbox for seismology.
• Open Babel - A chemical toolbox designed to speak the many languages of chemical data.
• PyDy - Short for Python Dynamics, used to assist with workflow in the modeling of dynamic motion.
• PyMC (⭐8.5k) - Markov Chain Monte Carlo sampling toolkit.
• QuTiP - Quantum Toolbox in Python.
• RDKit - Cheminformatics and Machine Learning Software.
• SciPy - A Python-based ecosystem of open-source software for mathematics, science, and engineering.
• SimPy - A process-based discrete-event simulation framework.
• statsmodels (⭐9.7k) - Statistical modeling and econometrics in Python.
• SymPy (⭐13k) - A Python library for symbolic mathematics.
• Zipline (⭐17k) - A Pythonic algorithmic trading library.

Search

Libraries and software for indexing and performing search queries on data.

• django-haystack (⭐3.6k) - Modular search for Django.
• elasticsearch-dsl-py (⭐3.8k) - The official high-level Python client for Elasticsearch.
• elasticsearch-py - The official low-level Python client for Elasticsearch.
• pysolr (⭐661) - A lightweight Python wrapper for Apache Solr.
• whoosh - A fast, pure Python search engine library.

Serialization

Libraries for serializing complex data types

• marshmallow (⭐6.9k) - A lightweight library for converting complex objects to and from simple Python datatypes.
• pysimdjson (⭐639) - A Python bindings for simdjson (⭐19k).
• python-rapidjson (⭐497) - A Python wrapper around RapidJSON (⭐14k).
• ultrajson (⭐4.3k) - A fast JSON decoder and encoder written in C with Python bindings.

Serverless Frameworks

Frameworks for developing serverless Python code.

• python-lambda (⭐1.5k) - A toolkit for developing and deploying Python code in AWS Lambda.
• Zappa (⭐3.2k) - A tool for deploying WSGI applications on AWS Lambda and API Gateway.

Shell

Shells based on Python.

• xonsh (⭐8.2k) - A Python-powered, cross-platform, Unix-gazing shell language and command prompt.

Specific Formats Processing

Libraries for parsing and manipulating specific text formats.

• General
  • tablib (⭐4.6k) - A module for Tabular Datasets in XLS, CSV, JSON, YAML.
• Office
  • docxtpl (⭐1.9k) - Editing a docx document by jinja2 template
  • openpyxl - A library for reading and writing Excel 2010 xlsx/xlsm/xltx/xltm files.
  • pyexcel (⭐1.2k) - Providing one API for reading, manipulating and writing csv, ods, xls, xlsx and xlsm files.
  • python-docx (⭐4.4k) - Reads, queries and modifies Microsoft Word 2007/2008 docx files.
  • python-pptx (⭐2.3k) - Python library for creating and updating PowerPoint (.pptx) files.
  • unoconv (⭐2.5k) - Convert between any document format supported by LibreOffice/OpenOffice.
  • XlsxWriter (⭐3.5k) - A Python module for creating Excel .xlsx files.
  • xlwings (⭐2.9k) - A BSD-licensed library that makes it easy to call Python from Excel and vice versa.
  • xlwt (⭐1k) / xlrd (⭐2.1k) - Writing and reading data and formatting information from Excel files.
• PDF
  • pdfminer.six (⭐5.6k) - Pdfminer.six is a community maintained fork of the original PDFMiner.
  • PyPDF2 (⭐7.7k) - A library capable of splitting, merging and transforming PDF pages.
  • ReportLab - Allowing Rapid creation of rich PDF documents.
• Markdown
  • Mistune (⭐2.5k) - Fastest and full featured pure Python parsers of Markdown.
  • Python-Markdown (⭐3.7k) - A Python implementation of John Gruber’s Markdown.
• YAML
  • PyYAML - YAML implementations for Python.
• CSV
  • csvkit (⭐5.9k) - Utilities for converting to and working with CSV.
• Archive
  • unp (⭐418) - A command line tool that can unpack archives easily.

Static Site Generator

Static site generator is a software that takes some text + templates as input and produces HTML files on the output.

• lektor (⭐3.8k) - An easy to use static CMS and blog engine.
• mkdocs (⭐19k) - Markdown friendly documentation generator.
• makesite (⭐1.8k) - Simple, lightweight, and magic-free static site/blog generator (< 130 lines).
• nikola (⭐2.6k) - A static website and blog generator.
• pelican (⭐12k) - Static site generator that supports Markdown and reST syntax.

Tagging

Libraries for tagging items.

• django-taggit (⭐3.3k) - Simple tagging for Django.

Task Queues

Libraries for working with task queues.

• celery - An asynchronous task queue/job queue based on distributed message passing.
• dramatiq (⭐4.2k) - A fast and reliable background task processing library for Python 3.
• huey (⭐5k) - Little multi-threaded task queue.
• mrq (⭐875) - A distributed worker task queue in Python using Redis & gevent.
• rq (⭐9.6k) - Simple job queues for Python.

Template Engine

Libraries and tools for templating and lexing.

• Genshi - Python templating toolkit for generation of web-aware output.
• Jinja2 (⭐10k) - A modern and designer friendly templating language.
• Mako - Hyperfast and lightweight templating for the Python platform.

Testing

Libraries for testing codebases and generating test data.

• Testing Frameworks
  • hypothesis (⭐7.4k) - Hypothesis is an advanced Quickcheck style property based testing library.
  • nose2 (⭐783) - The successor to nose, based on `unittest2.
  • pytest - A mature full-featured Python testing tool.
  • Robot Framework (⭐9.4k) - A generic test automation framework.
  • unittest - (Python standard library) Unit testing framework.
• Test Runners
  • green (⭐785) - A clean, colorful test runner.
  • mamba - The definitive testing tool for Python. Born under the banner of BDD.
  • tox - Auto builds and tests distributions in multiple Python versions
• GUI / Web Testing
  • locust (⭐24k) - Scalable user load testing tool written in Python.
  • PyAutoGUI (⭐9.9k) - PyAutoGUI is a cross-platform GUI automation Python module for human beings.
  • Schemathesis (⭐2.2k) - A tool for automatic property-based testing of web applications built with Open API / Swagger specifications.
  • Selenium - Python bindings for Selenium WebDriver.
  • sixpack (⭐1.8k) - A language-agnostic A/B Testing framework.
  • splinter (⭐2.7k) - Open source tool for testing web applications.
• Mock
  • doublex - Powerful test doubles framework for Python.
  • freezegun (⭐4k) - Travel through time by mocking the datetime module.
  • httmock (⭐463) - A mocking library for requests for Python 2.6+ and 3.2+.
  • httpretty (⭐2.1k) - HTTP request mock tool for Python.
  • mock - (Python standard library) A mocking and patching library.
  • mocket (⭐277) - A socket mock framework with gevent/asyncio/SSL support.
  • responses (⭐4.1k) - A utility library for mocking out the requests Python library.
  • VCR.py (⭐2.6k) - Record and replay HTTP interactions on your tests.
• Object Factories
  • factory_boy (⭐3.5k) - A test fixtures replacement for Python.
  • mixer (⭐934) - Another fixtures replacement. Supports Django, Flask, SQLAlchemy, Peewee and etc.
  • model_mommy (⭐903) - Creating random fixtures for testing in Django.
• Code Coverage
  • coverage - Code coverage measurement.
• Fake Data
  • fake2db (⭐2.3k) - Fake database generator.
  • faker (⭐17k) - A Python package that generates fake data.
  • mimesis (⭐4.3k) - is a Python library that help you generate fake data.
  • radar - Generate random datetime / time.

Text Processing

Libraries for parsing and manipulating plain texts.

• General
  • chardet (⭐2.1k) - Python 2/3 compatible character encoding detector.
  • difflib - (Python standard library) Helpers for computing deltas.
  • ftfy (⭐3.7k) - Makes Unicode text less broken and more consistent automagically.
  • fuzzywuzzy (⭐9.2k) - Fuzzy String Matching.
  • Levenshtein (⭐1.2k) - Fast computation of Levenshtein distance and string similarity.
  • pangu.py (⭐247) - Paranoid text spacing.
  • pyfiglet (⭐1.3k) - An implementation of figlet written in Python.
  • pypinyin (⭐4.8k) - Convert Chinese hanzi (漢字) to pinyin (拼音).
  • textdistance (⭐3.3k) - Compute distance between sequences with 30+ algorithms.
  • unidecode - ASCII transliterations of Unicode text.
• Slugify
  • awesome-slugify (⭐483) - A Python slugify library that can preserve unicode.
  • python-slugify (⭐1.5k) - A Python slugify library that translates unicode to ASCII.
  • unicode-slugify (⭐320) - A slugifier that generates unicode slugs with Django as a dependency.
• Unique identifiers
  • hashids (⭐1.4k) - Implementation of hashids in Python.
  • shortuuid (⭐2k) - A generator library for concise, unambiguous and URL-safe UUIDs.
• Parser
  • ply (⭐2.7k) - Implementation of lex and yacc parsing tools for Python.
  • pygments - A generic syntax highlighter.
  • pyparsing (⭐2.1k) - A general purpose framework for generating parsers.
  • python-nameparser (⭐641) - Parsing human names into their individual components.
  • python-phonenumbers (⭐3.4k) - Parsing, formatting, storing and validating international phone numbers.
  • python-user-agents (⭐1.4k) - Browser user agent parser.
  • sqlparse (⭐3.6k) - A non-validating SQL parser.

Third-party APIs

Libraries for accessing third party services APIs. Also see List of Python API Wrappers and Libraries (⭐2.1k).

• apache-libcloud - One Python library for all clouds.
• boto3 (⭐8.8k) - Python interface to Amazon Web Services.
• django-wordpress (⭐351) - WordPress models and views for Django.
• facebook-sdk (⭐2.7k) - Facebook Platform Python SDK.
• google-api-python-client (⭐7.6k) - Google APIs Client Library for Python.
• gspread (⭐7k) - Google Spreadsheets Python API.
• twython (⭐1.9k) - A Python wrapper for the Twitter API.

URL Manipulation

Libraries for parsing URLs.

• furl (⭐2.6k) - A small Python library that makes parsing and manipulating URLs easy.
• purl (⭐298) - A simple, immutable URL class with a clean API for interrogation and manipulation.
• pyshorteners (⭐379) - A pure Python URL shortening lib.
• webargs (⭐1.4k) - A friendly library for parsing HTTP request arguments with built-in support for popular web frameworks.

Video

Libraries for manipulating video and GIFs.

• moviepy - A module for script-based movie editing with many formats, including animated GIFs.
• scikit-video (⭐138) - Video processing routines for SciPy.
• vidgear (⭐3.3k) - Most Powerful multi-threaded Video Processing framework.

Web Asset Management

Tools for managing, compressing and minifying website assets.

• django-compressor (⭐2.8k) - Compresses linked and inline JavaScript or CSS into a single cached file.
• django-pipeline (⭐1.5k) - An asset packaging library for Django.
• django-storages (⭐2.7k) - A collection of custom storage back ends for Django.
• fanstatic - Packages, optimizes, and serves static file dependencies as Python packages.
• fileconveyor - A daemon to detect and sync files to CDNs, S3 and FTP.
• flask-assets (⭐449) - Helps you integrate webassets into your Flask app.
• webassets (⭐920) - Bundles, optimizes, and manages unique cache-busting URLs for static resources.

Web Content Extracting

Libraries for extracting web contents.

• html2text (⭐1.7k) - Convert HTML to Markdown-formatted text.
• lassie (⭐606) - Web Content Retrieval for Humans.
• micawber (⭐625) - A small library for extracting rich content from URLs.
• newspaper (⭐14k) - News extraction, article extraction and content curation in Python.
• python-readability (⭐2.6k) - Fast Python port of arc90's readability tool.
• requests-html (⭐14k) - Pythonic HTML Parsing for Humans.
• sumy (⭐3.5k) - A module for automatic summarization of text documents and HTML pages.
• textract (⭐3.8k) - Extract text from any document, Word, PowerPoint, PDFs, etc.
• toapi (⭐3.5k) - Every web site provides APIs.

Web Crawling

Libraries to automate web scraping.

• feedparser (⭐1.9k) - Universal feed parser.
• grab (⭐2.4k) - Site scraping framework.
• mechanicalsoup (⭐4.6k) - A Python library for automating interaction with websites.
• scrapy (⭐52k) - A fast high-level screen scraping and web crawling framework.

Web Frameworks

Traditional full stack web frameworks. Also see RESTful API (⭐212k).

• Synchronous
  • django (⭐78k) - The most popular web framework in Python.
    • awesome-django (⭐1.6k)
    • awesome-django (⭐8.9k)
  • flask (⭐67k) - A microframework for Python.
    • awesome-flask (⭐12k)
  • pyramid - A small, fast, down-to-earth, open source Python web framework.
    • awesome-pyramid (⭐549)
  • masonite (⭐2.2k) - The modern and developer centric Python web framework.
• Asynchronous
  • tornado (⭐22k) - A web framework and asynchronous networking library.

WebSocket

Libraries for working with WebSocket.

• autobahn-python (⭐2.5k) - WebSocket & WAMP for Python on Twisted and asyncio.
• channels (⭐6k) - Developer-friendly asynchrony for Django.
• websockets (⭐5.1k) - A library for building WebSocket servers and clients with a focus on correctness and simplicity.

WSGI Servers

WSGI-compatible web servers.

• gunicorn (⭐9.6k) - Pre-forked, ported from Ruby's Unicorn project.
• uwsgi - A project aims at developing a full stack for building hosting services, written in C.
• waitress (⭐1.4k) - Multi-threaded, powers Pyramid.
• werkzeug (⭐6.6k) - A WSGI utility library for Python that powers Flask and can easily be embedded into your own projects.

Resources

Where to discover learning resources or new Python libraries.

Newsletters

• Awesome Python Newsletter
• Pycoder's Weekly
• Python Tricks
• Python Weekly

Podcasts

• Django Chat
• Python Bytes
• Talk Python To Me
• Python Test
• The Real Python Podcast

Contributing

Your contributions are always welcome! Please take a look at the contribution guidelines (⭐212k) first.

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