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Admin Panels

Libraries for administrative interfaces.

Ajenti - ⭐ 5541 🍴 634 - The admin panel your servers deserve.
🌎 django-suit - Alternative Django Admin-Interface (free only for Non-commercial use).
django-xadmin - ⭐ 3571 🍴 1086 - Drop-in replacement of Django admin comes with lots of goodies.
flask-admin - ⭐ 3434 🍴 1003 - Simple and extensible administrative interface framework for Flask.
flower - ⭐ 3468 🍴 598 - Real-time monitor and web admin for Celery.
🌎 Grappelli - A jazzy skin for the Django Admin-Interface.
Wooey - ⭐ 1192 🍴 129 - A Django app which creates automatic web UIs for Python scripts.

Algorithms and Design Patterns

Python implementation of algorithms and design patterns.

algorithms - ⭐ 2875 🍴 715 - A module of algorithms for Python.
PyPattyrn - ⭐ 724 🍴 63 - A simple yet effective library for implementing common design patterns.
python-patterns - ⭐ 19378 🍴 4242 - A collection of design patterns in Python.
🌎 sortedcontainers - Fast, pure-Python implementation of SortedList, SortedDict, and SortedSet types.

Anti-spam

Libraries for fighting spam.

django-simple-captcha - ⭐ 895 🍴 265 - A simple and highly customizable Django app to add captcha images to any Django form.
django-simple-spam-blocker - ⭐ 27 🍴 7 - Simple spam blocker for Django.

Asset Management

Tools for managing, compressing and minifying website assets.

django-compressor - ⭐ 2157 🍴 537 - Compresses linked and inline JavaScript or CSS into a single cached file.
django-pipeline - ⭐ 1294 🍴 321 - An asset packaging library for Django.
django-storages - ⭐ 1152 🍴 513 - 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 - ⭐ 363 🍴 82 - Helps you integrate webassets into your Flask app.
jinja-assets-compressor - ⭐ 86 🍴 11 - A Jinja extension to compile and compress your assets.
webassets - ⭐ 853 🍴 243 - Bundles, optimizes, and manages unique cache-busting URLs for static resources.

Audio

Libraries for manipulating audio.

audiolazy - ⭐ 484 🍴 66 - Expressive Digital Signal Processing (DSP) package for Python.
audioread - ⭐ 245 🍴 66 - Cross-library (GStreamer + Core Audio + MAD + FFmpeg) audio decoding.
🌎 beets - A music library manager and MusicBrainz tagger.
dejavu - ⭐ 4307 🍴 954 - Audio fingerprinting and recognition.
django-elastic-transcoder - ⭐ 55 🍴 35 - Django + Amazon Elastic Transcoder.
🌎 eyeD3 - A tool for working with audio files, specifically MP3 files containing ID3 metadata.
🌎 id3reader - A Python module for reading MP3 meta data.
m3u8 - ⭐ 531 🍴 169 - A module for parsing m3u8 file.
🌎 mingus - An advanced music theory and notation package with MIDI file and playback support.
🌎 mutagen - A Python module to handle audio metadata.
pydub - ⭐ 3294 🍴 438 - Manipulate audio with a simple and easy high level interface.
pyechonest - ⭐ 624 🍴 993 - Python client for the Echo Nest API.
🌎 talkbox - A Python library for speech/signal processing.
TimeSide - ⭐ 233 🍴 39 - Open web audio processing framework.
tinytag - ⭐ 327 🍴 61 - A library for reading music meta data of MP3, OGG, FLAC and Wave files.

Authentication

Libraries for implementing authentications schemes.

OAuth
- 🌎 Authomatic - Simple but powerful framework agnostic authentication/authorization client.
- django-allauth - ⭐ 4373 🍴 1547 - Authentication app for Django that "just works."
- django-oauth-toolkit - ⭐ 1523 🍴 472 - OAuth 2 goodies for Django.
- Flask-OAuthlib - ⭐ 1327 🍴 412 - OAuth 1.0/a, 2.0 implementation of client and provider for Flask.
- OAuthLib - ⭐ 1735 🍴 376 - A generic and thorough implementation of the OAuth request-signing logic.
- python-oauth2 - ⭐ 2824 🍴 1031 - A fully tested, abstract interface to creating OAuth clients and servers.
- python-social-auth - ⭐ 2764 🍴 1171 - An easy-to-setup social authentication mechanism.
- rauth - ⭐ 1536 🍴 163 - A Python library for OAuth 1.0/a, 2.0, and Ofly.
- sanction - ⭐ 175 🍴 41 - A dead simple OAuth2 client implementation.
Others
- jose - ⭐ 75 🍴 21 - JavaScript Object Signing and Encryption draft implementation.
- PyJWT - ⭐ 2513 🍴 310 - Implementation of the JSON Web Token draft 01.
- python-jws - ⭐ 54 🍴 27 - Implementation of JSON Web Signatures draft 02.
- python-jwt - ⭐ 149 🍴 20 - Module for generating and verifying JSON Web Tokens.

Build Tools

Compile software from source code.

🌎 BitBake - A make-like build tool for embedded Linux.
🌎 buildout - A build system for creating, assembling and deploying applications from multiple parts.
PlatformIO - ⭐ 2897 🍴 394 - A console tool to build code with different development platforms.
PyBuilder - ⭐ 1075 🍴 204 - A continuous build tool written in pure Python.
🌎 SCons - A software construction tool.

CMS

Content Management Systems.

🌎 django-cms - An Open source enterprise CMS based on the Django.
🌎 djedi-cms - A lightweight but yet powerful Django CMS with plugins, inline editing and performance in mind.
🌎 FeinCMS - One of the most advanced Content Management Systems built on Django.
🌎 Kotti - A high-level, Pythonic web application framework built on Pyramid.
🌎 Mezzanine - A powerful, consistent, and flexible content management platform.
🌎 Opps - A Django-based CMS for magazines, newspapers websites and portals with high-traffic.
🌎 Plone - A CMS built on top of the open source application server Zope.
🌎 Quokka - Flexible, extensible, small CMS powered by Flask and MongoDB.
🌎 Wagtail - A Django content management system.
🌎 Widgy - Last CMS framework, based on Django.

Caching

Libraries for caching data.

Beaker - ⭐ 388 🍴 113 - A library for caching and sessions for use with web applications and stand-alone Python scripts and applications.
🌎 DiskCache - SQLite and file backed cache backend with faster lookups than memcached and redis.
django-cache-machine - ⭐ 726 🍴 149 - Automatic caching and invalidation for Django models.
django-cacheops - ⭐ 996 🍴 145 - A slick ORM cache with automatic granular event-driven invalidation.
django-viewlet - ⭐ 59 🍴 16 - Render template parts with extended cache control.
🌎 dogpile.cache - dogpile.cache is next generation replacement for Beaker made by same authors.
🌎 HermesCache - Python caching library with tag-based invalidation and dogpile effect prevention.
johnny-cache - ⭐ 284 🍴 94 - A caching framework for django applications.
pylibmc - ⭐ 404 🍴 117 - A Python wrapper around the libmemcached interface.

ChatOps Tools

Libraries for chatbot development.

🌎 Errbot - The easiest and most popular chatbot to implement ChatOps.

Code Analysis and Linter

Libraries and tools for analysing, parsing and manipulation codebases.

Code Analysis
- 🌎 coala - Language independent and easily extendable code analysis application.
- code2flow - ⭐ 557 🍴 87 - Turn your Python and JavaScript code into DOT flowcharts.
- pycallgraph - ⭐ 1246 🍴 194 - A library that visualises the flow (call graph) of your Python application.
Linter
- 🌎 Flake8 - The modular source code checker: pep8, pyflakes and co.
- pylama - ⭐ 529 🍴 63 - Code audit tool for Python and JavaScript.
- 🌎 Pylint - A Fully customizable source code analyzer.

Command-line Tools

Libraries for building command-line application.

Command-line Application Development
- asciimatics - ⭐ 1317 🍴 108 - Cross-platform, full-screen terminal package (i.e. mouse/keyboard input and coloured, positioned text output) complete with high-level API for complex animations and special effects.
- 🌎 cement - CLI Application Framework for Python.
- 🌎 click - A package for creating beautiful command line interfaces in a composable way.
- 🌎 cliff - A framework for creating command-line programs with multi-level commands.
- clint - ⭐ 2482 🍴 228 - Python Command-line Application Tools.
- 🌎 colorama - Cross-platform colored terminal text.
- 🌎 docopt - Pythonic command line arguments parser.
- Gooey - ⭐ 6455 🍴 395 - Turn command line programs into a full GUI application with one line
- python-prompt-toolkit - ⭐ 5211 🍴 367 - A Library for building powerful interactive command lines.
Productivity Tools
- aws-cli - ⭐ 7637 🍴 1595 - A universal command-line interface for Amazon Web Services.
- bashplotlib - ⭐ 1136 🍴 72 - Making basic plots in the terminal.
- caniusepython3 - ⭐ 368 🍴 43 - Determine what projects are blocking you from porting to Python 3.
- cookiecutter - ⭐ 8947 🍴 989 - A command-line utility that creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates).
- doitlive - ⭐ 2349 🍴 79 - A tool for live presentations in the terminal.
- howdoi - ⭐ 7041 🍴 635 - Instant coding answers via the command line.
- httpie - ⭐ 39962 🍴 2626 - A command line HTTP client, a user-friendly cURL replacement.
- mycli - ⭐ 7132 🍴 432 - A Terminal Client for MySQL with AutoCompletion and Syntax Highlighting.
- PathPicker - ⭐ 4048 🍴 262 - Select files out of bash output.
- percol - ⭐ 2685 🍴 131 - Adds flavor of interactive selection to the traditional pipe concept on UNIX.
- pgcli - ⭐ 7653 🍴 344 - Postgres CLI with autocompletion and syntax highlighting.
- SAWS - ⭐ 3899 🍴 198 - A Supercharged AWS CLI.
- thefuck - ⭐ 41198 🍴 2051 - Correcting your previous console command.
- try - ⭐ 477 🍴 20 - A dead simple CLI to try out python packages - It's never been easier.

Compatibility

Libraries for migrating from Python 2 to 3.

🌎 Python-Future - The missing compatibility layer between Python 2 and Python 3.
Python-Modernize - ⭐ 509 🍴 48 - Modernizes Python code for eventual Python 3 migration.
🌎 Six - Python 2 and 3 compatibility utilities.

Computer Vision

Libraries for computer vision.

🌎 OpenCV - Open Source Computer Vision Library.
pyocr - ⭐ 913 🍴 150 - A wrapper for Tesseract and Cuneiform.
pytesseract - ⭐ 1952 🍴 309 - Another wrapper for Google Tesseract OCR.
🌎 SimpleCV - An open source framework for building computer vision applications.

Concurrency and Parallelism

Libraries for concurrent and parallel execution.

🌎 eventlet - Asynchronous framework with WSGI support.
gevent - ⭐ 994 🍴 169 - A coroutine-based Python networking library that uses greenlet.
🌎 multiprocessing - (Python standard library) Process-based "threading" interface.
🌎 threading - (Python standard library) Higher-level threading interface.
Tomorrow - ⭐ 1420 🍴 100 - Magic decorator syntax for asynchronous code.
uvloop - ⭐ 5621 🍴 327 - Ultra fast implementation of asyncio event loop on top of libuv.

Configuration

Libraries for storing and parsing configuration options.

🌎 config - Hierarchical config from the author of logging.
🌎 ConfigObj - INI file parser with validation.
🌎 ConfigParser - (Python standard library) INI file parser.
🌎 profig - Config from multiple formats with value conversion.
python-decouple - ⭐ 923 🍴 75 - Strict separation of settings from code.

Cryptography

🌎 cryptography - A package designed to expose cryptographic primitives and recipes to Python developers.
hashids - ⭐ 886 🍴 73 - Implementation of hashids in Python.
🌎 Paramiko - A Python (2.6+, 3.3+) implementation of the SSHv2 protocol, providing both client and server functionality.
🌎 Passlib - Secure password storage/hashing library, very high level.
🌎 PyCrypto - The Python Cryptography Toolkit.
PyNacl - ⭐ 571 🍴 120 - Python binding to the Networking and Cryptography (NaCl) library.

Data Analysis

Libraries for data analyzing.

Blaze - ⭐ 2609 🍴 342 - NumPy and Pandas interface to Big Data.
Open Mining - ⭐ 962 🍴 187 - Business Intelligence (BI) in Pandas interface.
🌎 Orange - Data mining, data visualization, analysis and machine learning through visual programming or scripts.
🌎 Pandas - A library providing high-performance, easy-to-use data structures and data analysis tools.

Data Validation

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

Cerberus - ⭐ 1541 🍴 162 - A lightweight and extensible data validation library.
🌎 colander - Validating and deserializing data obtained via XML, JSON, an HTML form post.
jsonschema - ⭐ 2108 🍴 340 - An implementation of JSON Schema for Python.
schema - ⭐ 1661 🍴 144 - A library for validating Python data structures.
Schematics - ⭐ 2143 🍴 266 - Data Structure Validation.
valideer - ⭐ 217 🍴 15 - Lightweight extensible data validation and adaptation library.
voluptuous - ⭐ 1400 🍴 170 - A Python data validation library.

Data Visualization

Libraries for visualizing data. See: awesome-javascript.

Altair - ⭐ 3351 🍴 322 - Declarative statistical visualization library for Python.
Bokeh - ⭐ 9024 🍴 2405 - Interactive Web Plotting for Python.
ggplot - ⭐ 3437 🍴 540 - Same API as ggplot2 for R.
🌎 Matplotlib - A Python 2D plotting library.
🌎 Pygal - A Python SVG Charts Creator.
🌎 PyGraphviz - Python interface to Graphviz.
🌎 PyQtGraph - Interactive and realtime 2D/3D/Image plotting and science/engineering widgets.
Seaborn - ⭐ 5765 🍴 909 - Statistical data visualization using Matplotlib.
VisPy - ⭐ 1909 🍴 422 - High-performance scientific visualization based on OpenGL.

Database

Databases implemented in Python.

🌎 pickleDB - A simple and lightweight key-value store for Python.
🌎 PipelineDB - The Streaming SQL Database.
TinyDB - ⭐ 2691 🍴 265 - A tiny, document-oriented database.
🌎 ZODB - A native object database for Python. A key-value and object graph database.

Database Drivers

Libraries for connecting and operating databases.

MySQL - awesome-mysql
- 🌎 mysql-python - The MySQL database connector for Python.
- mysqlclient - ⭐ 1370 🍴 210 - mysql-python fork supporting Python 3.
- 🌎 oursql - A better MySQL connector with support for native prepared statements and BLOBs.
- PyMySQL - ⭐ 4809 🍴 1039 - Pure Python MySQL driver compatible to mysql-python.
PostgreSQL
- 🌎 psycopg2 - The most popular PostgreSQL adapter for Python.
- queries - ⭐ 198 🍴 20 - A wrapper of the psycopg2 library for interacting with PostgreSQL.
- txpostgres - ⭐ 101 🍴 24 - Twisted based asynchronous driver for PostgreSQL.
Other Relational Databases
- 🌎 apsw - Another Python SQLite wrapper.
- dataset - ⭐ 3445 🍴 218 - Store Python dicts in a database - works with SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
- 🌎 pymssql - A simple database interface to Microsoft SQL Server.
NoSQL Databases
- cassandra-python-driver - ⭐ 1002 🍴 399 - Python driver for Cassandra.
- HappyBase - ⭐ 446 🍴 136 - A developer-friendly library for Apache HBase.
- Plyvel - ⭐ 252 🍴 43 - A fast and feature-rich Python interface to LevelDB.
- 🌎 py2neo - Python wrapper client for Neo4j's restful interface.
- pycassa - ⭐ 505 🍴 142 - Python Thrift driver for Cassandra.
- 🌎 PyMongo - The official Python client for MongoDB.
- redis-py - ⭐ 7176 🍴 1616 - The Redis Python Client.
- telephus - ⭐ 93 🍴 29 - Twisted based client for Cassandra.
- txRedis - ⭐ 118 🍴 37 - Twisted based client for Redis.

Date and Time

Libraries for working with dates and times.

arrow - ⭐ 5414 🍴 444 - Better dates & times for Python.
Chronyk - ⭐ 270 🍴 9 - A Python 3 library for parsing human-written times and dates.
dateutil - ⭐ 888 🍴 259 - Extensions to the standard Python datetime module.
delorean - ⭐ 1514 🍴 93 - A library for clearing up the inconvenient truths that arise dealing with datetimes.
moment - ⭐ 559 🍴 31 - A Python library for dealing with dates/times. Inspired by Moment.js.
Pendulum - ⭐ 3148 🍴 155 - Python datetimes made easy.
PyTime - ⭐ 127 🍴 20 - A easy-use Python module which aims to operate date/time/datetime by string.
🌎 pytz - World timezone definitions, modern and historical. Brings the tz database into Python.
when.py - ⭐ 174 🍴 15 - Providing user-friendly functions to help perform common date and time actions.

Debugging Tools

Libraries for debugging code.

Debugger
- django-debug-toolbar - ⭐ 5263 🍴 819 - Display various debug information for Django.
- django-devserver - ⭐ 1246 🍴 165 - A drop-in replacement for Django's runserver.
- flask-debugtoolbar - ⭐ 678 🍴 105 - A port of the django-debug-toolbar to flask.
- 🌎 ipdb - IPython-enabled pdb.
- 🌎 pudb - A full-screen, console-based Python debugger.
- pyringe - ⭐ 1511 🍴 65 - Debugger capable of attaching to and injecting code into Python processes.
- wdb - ⭐ 1357 🍴 84 - An improbable web debugger through WebSockets.
- 🌎 winpdb - A Python Debugger with GUI, capable of remote debugging based on rpdb2.
Profiler
- line_profiler - ⭐ 2608 🍴 182 - Line-by-line profiling.
- memory_profiler - ⭐ 18 🍴 5 - Monitor Memory usage of Python code.
- profiling - ⭐ 2833 🍴 110 - An interactive Python profiler.
Others
- pyelftools - ⭐ 762 🍴 276 - Parsing and analyzing ELF files and DWARF debugging information.
- python-statsd - ⭐ 99 🍴 39 - Python Client for the statsd server.

Deep Learning

Frameworks for Neural Networks and Deep Learning. See: awesome-deep-learning.

Caffe - ⭐ 27142 🍴 16386 - A fast open framework for deep learning..
Keras - ⭐ 38571 🍴 14712 - A high-level neural networks library and capable of running on top of either TensorFlow or Theano.
🌎 Neupy - Running and testing different Artificial Neural Networks algorithms.
TensorFlow - ⭐ 121349 🍴 72328 - The most popular Deep Learning framework created by Google.
Theano - ⭐ 8697 🍴 2483 - A library for fast numerical computation.

DevOps Tools

Software and libraries for DevOps.

Ansible - ⭐ 35605 🍴 14530 - A radically simple IT automation platform.
🌎 Cloud-Init - A multi-distribution package that handles early initialization of a cloud instance.
cuisine - ⭐ 1239 🍴 159 - Chef-like functionality for Fabric.
🌎 Docker Compose - Fast, isolated development environments using Docker.
🌎 Fabric - A simple, Pythonic tool for remote execution and deployment.
Fabtools - ⭐ 1181 🍴 220 - Tools for writing awesome Fabric files.
honcho - ⭐ 1211 🍴 113 - A Python clone of Foreman, for managing Procfile-based applications.
🌎 OpenStack - Open source software for building private and public clouds.
pexpect - ⭐ 1445 🍴 347 - Controlling interactive programs in a pseudo-terminal like GNU expect.
psutil - ⭐ 4553 🍴 730 - A cross-platform process and system utilities module.
SaltStack - ⭐ 9686 🍴 4493 - Infrastructure automation and management system.
supervisor - ⭐ 5102 🍴 897 - Supervisor process control system for UNIX.

Distribution

Libraries to create packaged executables for release distribution.

dh-virtualenv - ⭐ 1259 🍴 137 - Build and distribute a virtualenv as a Debian package.
🌎 Nuitka - Compile scripts, modules, packages to an executable or extension module.
🌎 py2app - Freezes Python scripts (Mac OS X).
🌎 py2exe - Freezes Python scripts (Windows).
PyInstaller - ⭐ 5017 🍴 1091 - Converts Python programs into stand-alone executables (cross-platform).
🌎 pynsist - A tool to build Windows installers, installers bundle Python itself.

Documentation

Libraries for generating project documentation.

🌎 Sphinx - Python Documentation generator.
- awesome-sphinxdoc - ⭐ 516 🍴 42
🌎 MkDocs - Markdown friendly documentation generator.
pdoc - ⭐ 566 🍴 81 - Epydoc replacement to auto generate API documentation for Python libraries.
Pycco - ⭐ 651 🍴 130 - The literate-programming-style documentation generator.

Downloader

Libraries for downloading.

s3cmd - ⭐ 2919 🍴 727 - A command line tool for managing Amazon S3 and CloudFront.
s4cmd - ⭐ 813 🍴 152 - Super S3 command line tool, good for higher performance.
🌎 you-get - A YouTube/Youku/Niconico video downloader written in Python 3.
🌎 youtube-dl - A small command-line program to download videos from YouTube.

E-commerce

Frameworks and libraries for e-commerce and payments.

alipay - ⭐ 304 🍴 95 - Unofficial Alipay API for Python.
Cartridge - ⭐ 581 🍴 275 - A shopping cart app built using the Mezzanine.
🌎 django-oscar - An open-source e-commerce framework for Django.
django-shop - ⭐ 1773 🍴 652 - A Django based shop system.
merchant - ⭐ 910 🍴 165 - A Django app to accept payments from various payment processors.
money - ⭐ 156 🍴 17 - Money class with optional CLDR-backed locale-aware formatting and an extensible currency exchange solution.
python-currencies - ⭐ 37 🍴 2 - Display money format and its filthy currencies.
🌎 shoop - An open source E-Commerce platform based on Django.

Editor Plugins and IDEs

Emacs
- Elpy - ⭐ 1367 🍴 179 - Emacs Python Development Environment.
Sublime Text
- Anaconda - ⭐ 1930 🍴 218 - Anaconda turns your Sublime Text 3 in a full featured Python development IDE.
- SublimeJEDI - ⭐ 859 🍴 97 - A Sublime Text plugin to the awesome auto-complete library Jedi.
Vim
- Jedi-vim - ⭐ 3839 🍴 322 - Vim bindings for the Jedi auto-completion library for Python.
- Python-mode - ⭐ 4546 🍴 848 - An all in one plugin for turning Vim into a Python IDE.
- YouCompleteMe - ⭐ 18415 🍴 2082 - Includes Jedi-based completion engine for Python.
Visual Studio
- PTVS - ⭐ 2115 🍴 574 - Python Tools for Visual Studio.
Visual Studio Code
- Python - ⭐ 1882 🍴 473 - An extension with rich support for the Python language, with features including linting, IntelliSense, formatting, refactoring, debugging, unit tests, and jupyter support.
IDE
- 🌎 LiClipse - Free polyglot IDE based on Eclipse. Uses PyDev for Python support.
- 🌎 PyCharm - Commercial Python IDE by JetBrains. Has free community edition available.
- Spyder - ⭐ 4168 🍴 836 - Open Source Python IDE.

Email

Libraries for sending and parsing email.

🌎 envelopes - Mailing for human beings.
flanker - ⭐ 1285 🍴 148 - A email address and Mime parsing library.
imbox - ⭐ 819 🍴 120 - Python IMAP for Humans.
inbox.py - ⭐ 1442 🍴 124 - Python SMTP Server for Humans.
lamson - ⭐ 659 🍴 193 - Pythonic SMTP Application Server.
Marrow Mailer - ⭐ 162 🍴 36 - High-performance extensible mail delivery framework.
modoboa - ⭐ 1226 🍴 189 - A mail hosting and management platform including a modern and simplified Web UI.
Nylas Sync Engine - ⭐ 3471 🍴 360 - Providing a RESTful API on top of a powerful email sync platform.
yagmail - ⭐ 1272 🍴 125 - Yet another Gmail/SMTP client.

Environment Management

Libraries for Python version and environment management.

p - ⭐ 744 🍴 40 - Dead simple interactive Python version management.
pyenv - ⭐ 14441 🍴 1231 - Simple Python version management.
🌎 venv - (Python standard library in Python 3.3+) Creating lightweight virtual environments.
🌎 virtualenv - A tool to create isolated Python environments.
🌎 virtualenvwrapper - A set of extensions to virtualenv.

Files

Libraries for file manipulation and MIME type detection.

🌎 imghdr - (Python standard library) Determine the type of an image.
🌎 mimetypes - (Python standard library) Map filenames to MIME types.
path.py - ⭐ 841 🍴 116 - A module wrapper for os.path.
🌎 pathlib - (Python standard library in Python 3.4+) An cross-platform, object-oriented path library.
python-magic - ⭐ 1290 🍴 175 - A Python interface to the libmagic file type identification library.
Unipath - ⭐ 475 🍴 30 - An object-oriented approach to file/directory operations.
watchdog - ⭐ 3352 🍴 435 - API and shell utilities to monitor file system events.

Foreign Function Interface

Libraries for providing foreign function interface.

🌎 cffi - Foreign Function Interface for Python calling C code.
🌎 ctypes - (Python standard library) Foreign Function Interface for Python calling C code.
🌎 PyCUDA - A Python wrapper for Nvidia's CUDA API.
🌎 SWIG - Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator.

Forms

Libraries for working with forms.

Deform - ⭐ 308 🍴 145 - Python HTML form generation library influenced by the formish form generation library.
django-bootstrap3 - ⭐ 2085 🍴 691 - Bootstrap 3 integration with Django.
django-crispy-forms - ⭐ 3450 🍴 595 - A Django app which lets you create beautiful forms in a very elegant and DRY way.
django-remote-forms - ⭐ 184 🍴 96 - A platform independent Django form serializer.
WTForms - ⭐ 917 🍴 280 - A flexible forms validation and rendering library.

Functional Programming

Functional Programming with Python.

CyToolz - ⭐ 586 🍴 44 - Cython implementation of Toolz: High performance functional utilities.
fn.py - ⭐ 2784 🍴 172 - Functional programming in Python: implementation of missing features to enjoy FP.
funcy - ⭐ 1978 🍴 91 - A fancy and practical functional tools.
Toolz - ⭐ 2196 🍴 159 - A collection of functional utilities for iterators, functions, and dictionaries.

GUI

Libraries for working with graphical user interface applications.

🌎 curses - Built-in wrapper for ncurses used to create terminal GUI applications.
enaml - ⭐ 722 🍴 85 - Creating beautiful user-interfaces with Declaratic Syntax like QML.
Flexx - ⭐ 1890 🍴 179 - Flexx is a pure Python toolkit for creating GUI's, that uses web technology for its rendering.
🌎 kivy - A library for creating NUI applications, running on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Android and iOS.
🌎 pyglet - 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, with support for both Qt v4 and Qt v5 frameworks.
🌎 PySide - Python bindings for the Qt cross-platform application and UI framework, supporting the Qt v4 framework.
🌎 Tkinter - Tkinter is Python's de-facto standard GUI package.
Toga - ⭐ 1902 🍴 318 - 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.

Game Development

Awesome game development libraries.

🌎 Cocos2d - cocos2d is a framework for building 2D games, demos, and other graphical/interactive applications. It is based on pyglet.
🌎 Harfang3D - HARFANG is a software framework for 3D, VR and multimedia application development. Written in C++, bound to Python and Lua.
🌎 Panda3D - 3D game engine developed by Disney and maintained by Carnegie Mellon's Entertainment Technology Center. Written in C++, completely wrapped in Python.
🌎 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 - ⭐ 643 🍴 151 - A Django app that provides country choices for use with forms, flag icons static files, and a country field for models.
🌎 GeoDjango - A world-class geographic web framework.
GeoIP - ⭐ 184 🍴 51 - Python API for MaxMind GeoIP Legacy Database.
geojson - ⭐ 398 🍴 62 - Python bindings and utilities for GeoJSON.
geopy - ⭐ 2332 🍴 426 - Python Geocoding Toolbox.
pygeoip - ⭐ 477 🍴 102 - Pure Python GeoIP API.

HTML Manipulation

Libraries for working with HTML and XML.

🌎 BeautifulSoup - Providing Pythonic idioms for iterating, searching, and modifying HTML or XML.
bleach - ⭐ 1668 🍴 185 - A whitelist-based HTML sanitization and text linkification library.
🌎 cssutils - A CSS library for Python.
html5lib - ⭐ 759 🍴 222 - 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 - ⭐ 245 🍴 75 - Implements a XML/HTML/XHTML Markup safe string for Python.
pyquery - ⭐ 1652 🍴 146 - A jQuery-like library for parsing HTML.
untangle - ⭐ 382 🍴 60 - 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 - ⭐ 3339 🍴 321 - Working with XML feel like you are working with JSON.

HTTP

Libraries for working with HTTP.

grequests - ⭐ 2917 🍴 283 - requests + gevent for asynchronous HTTP requests.
httplib2 - ⭐ 388 🍴 187 - Comprehensive HTTP client library.
🌎 requests - HTTP Requests for Humans�.
treq - ⭐ 455 🍴 122 - Python requests like API built on top of Twisted's HTTP client.
urllib3 - ⭐ 1878 🍴 623 - A HTTP library with thread-safe connection pooling, file post support, sanity friendly.

Hardware

Libraries for programming with hardware.

🌎 ino - Command line toolkit for working with Arduino.
🌎 Pingo - Pingo provides a uniform API to program devices like the Raspberry Pi, pcDuino, Intel Galileo, etc.
🌎 Pyro - Python Robotics.
PyUserInput - ⭐ 807 🍴 197 - A module for cross-platform control of the mouse and keyboard.
scapy - ⭐ 3597 🍴 805 - A brilliant packet manipulation library.
wifi - ⭐ 237 🍴 126 - A Python library and command line tool for working with WiFi on Linux.

High Performance

Libraries for making Python faster.

🌎 Cython - Optimizing Static Compiler for Python. Uses type mixins to compile Python into C or C++ modules resulting in large performance gains.
🌎 Numba - Python JIT complier to LLVM aimed at scientific Python.
PeachPy - ⭐ 1233 🍴 89 - x86-64 assembler embedded in Python. Can be used as inline assembler for Python or as a stand-alone assembler for Windows, Linux, OS X, Native Client and Go.
🌎 PyPy - An implementation of Python in Python. The interpreter uses black magic to make Python very fast without having to add in additional type information.
Pyston - ⭐ 4468 🍴 298 - A Python implementation built using LLVM and modern JIT techniques with the goal of achieving good performance.
Pyjion - ⭐ 1248 🍴 60 - A JIT for Python based upon CoreCLR
🌎 Stackless Python - An enhanced version of the Python.

Imagery

Libraries for manipulating images.

hmap - ⭐ 158 🍴 18 - Image histogram remapping.
🌎 imgSeek - A project for searching a collection of images using visual similarity.
nude.py - ⭐ 630 🍴 104 - Nudity detection.
pagan - ⭐ 125 🍴 14 - Retro identicon (Avatar) generation based on input string and hash.
pillow - ⭐ 5851 🍴 1168 - Pillow is the friendly PIL fork.
🌎 pyBarcode - Create barcodes in Python without needing PIL.
pygram - ⭐ 76 🍴 12 - Instagram-like image filters.
python-qrcode - ⭐ 1678 🍴 322 - A pure Python QR Code generator.
Quads - ⭐ 824 🍴 79 - Computer art based on quadtrees.
🌎 scikit-image - A Python library for (scientific) image processing.
thumbor - ⭐ 6625 🍴 603 - A smart imaging service. It enables on-demand crop, re-sizing and flipping of images.
wand - ⭐ 844 🍴 165 - Python bindings for MagickWand, C API for ImageMagick.

Interactive Interpreter

Interactive Python interpreters (REPL).

bpython - ⭐ 1176 🍴 142 - A fancy interface to the Python interpreter.
🌎 Jupyter Notebook (IPython) - A rich toolkit to help you make the most out of using Python interactively.
ptpython - ⭐ 3103 🍴 162 - Advanced Python REPL built on top of the python-prompt-toolkit.

Internationalization

Libraries for working with i18n.

🌎 Babel - An internationalization library for Python.
PyICU - ⭐ 83 🍴 33 - A wrapper of International Components for Unicode C++ library (ICU).

Job Scheduler

Libraries for scheduling jobs.

🌎 APScheduler - A light but powerful in-process task scheduler that lets you schedule functions.
django-schedule - ⭐ 735 🍴 281 - A calendaring app for Django.
🌎 doit - A task runner and build tool.
gunnery - ⭐ 677 🍴 70 - Multipurpose task execution tool for distributed systems with web-based interface.
🌎 Joblib - A set of tools to provide lightweight pipelining in Python.
Plan - ⭐ 1062 🍴 89 - Writing crontab file in Python like a charm.
schedule - ⭐ 5702 🍴 535 - Python job scheduling for humans.
Spiff - ⭐ 716 🍴 157 - 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.

Eliot - ⭐ 457 🍴 34 - Logging for complex & distributed systems.
🌎 logbook - Logging replacement for Python.
🌎 logging - (Python standard library) Logging facility for Python.
Raven - ⭐ 1602 🍴 805 - The Python client for Sentry.
🌎 Sentry - A realtime logging and aggregation server.

Machine Learning

Libraries for Machine Learning. See: awesome-machine-learning.

gensim - ⭐ 8701 🍴 3245 - Topic Modelling for Humans.
🌎 MLlib - Apache Spark's scalable Machine Learning library.
NuPIC - ⭐ 5825 🍴 1569 - Numenta Platform for Intelligent Computing.
Pylearn2 - ⭐ 2641 🍴 1082 - A Machine Learning library based on Theano.
🌎 scikit-learn - The most popular Python library for Machine Learning.
vowpal_porpoise - ⭐ 146 🍴 30 - A lightweight Python wrapper for Vowpal Wabbit.

MapReduce

Frameworks and libraries for MapReduce.

dpark - ⭐ 2453 🍴 538 - Python clone of Spark, a MapReduce alike framework in Python.
dumbo - ⭐ 1036 🍴 161 - Python module that allows one to easily write and run Hadoop programs.
luigi - ⭐ 10998 🍴 1849 - A module that helps you build complex pipelines of batch jobs.
mrjob - ⭐ 2372 🍴 569 - Run MapReduce jobs on Hadoop or Amazon Web Services.
🌎 PySpark - The Spark Python API.
streamparse - ⭐ 1359 🍴 208 - Run Python code against real-time streams of data. Integrates with Apache Storm.

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 - ⭐ 1445 🍴 280 - Python Integration with the .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR).
🌎 PyWin32 - 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 - ⭐ 858 🍴 117 - A fast Python in-process signal/event dispatching system.
itsdangerous - ⭐ 1664 🍴 146 - Various helpers to pass trusted data to untrusted environments.
pluginbase - ⭐ 773 🍴 120 - A simple but flexible plugin system for Python.
Pychievements - ⭐ 109 🍴 7 - A framework for creating and tracking achievements.
🌎 Tryton - A general purpose business framework.

Natural Language Processing

Libraries for working with human languages.

Jieba - ⭐ 17313 🍴 4594 - Chinese text segmentation.
langid.py - ⭐ 1231 🍴 211 - Stand-alone language identification system.
🌎 NLTK - A leading platform for building Python programs to work with human language data.
🌎 Pattern - A web mining module for the Python.
SnowNLP - ⭐ 3850 🍴 995 - A library for processing Chinese text.
🌎 spaCy - A library for industrial-strength natural language processing in Python and Cython.
TextBlob - ⭐ 5987 🍴 776 - Providing a consistent API for diving into common NLP tasks.
TextGrocery - ⭐ 611 🍴 194 - A simple, efficient short-text classification tool based on LibLinear and Jieba.

Network Virtualization

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

🌎 Mininet - A popular network emulator and API written in Python.
POX - ⭐ 420 🍴 388 - An open source development platform for Python-based Software Defined Networking (SDN) control applications, such as OpenFlow SDN controllers.
🌎 Pyretic - A member of the Frenetic family of SDN programming languages that provides powerful abstractions over network switches or emulators.
SDX Platform - ⭐ 14 🍴 5 - SDN based IXP implementation that leverages Mininet, POX and Pyretic.

Networking

Libraries for networking programming.

🌎 asyncio - (Python standard library) Asynchronous I/O, event loop, coroutines and tasks.
diesel - ⭐ 567 🍴 59 - Greenlet-based event I/O Framework for Python.
pulsar - ⭐ 1714 🍴 141 - Event-driven concurrent framework for Python.
🌎 pyzmq - A Python wrapper for the ZeroMQ message library.
🌎 Twisted - An event-driven networking engine.
txZMQ - ⭐ 144 🍴 47 - Twisted based wrapper for the ZeroMQ message library.

News Feed

Libraries for building user's activities.

django-activity-stream - ⭐ 1507 🍴 409 - Generating generic activity streams from the actions on your site.
Stream-Framework - ⭐ 3957 🍴 463 - Building newsfeed and notification systems using Cassandra and Redis.

ORM

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

Relational Databases
- 🌎 Django Models - A part of Django.
- 🌎 SQLAlchemy - The Python SQL Toolkit and Object Relational Mapper.
  - awesome-sqlalchemy - ⭐ 1799 🍴 101
- Peewee - ⭐ 6144 🍴 1027 - A small, expressive ORM.
- 🌎 PonyORM - ORM that provides a generator-oriented interface to SQL.
- 🌎 python-sql - Write SQL queries pythonically.
NoSQL Databases
- django-mongodb-engine - ⭐ 804 🍴 207 - Django MongoDB Backend.
- flywheel - ⭐ 113 🍴 25 - Object mapper for Amazon DynamoDB.
- hot-redis - ⭐ 244 🍴 22 - Rich Python data types for Redis.
- 🌎 MongoEngine - A Python Object-Document-Mapper for working with MongoDB.
- PynamoDB - ⭐ 854 🍴 223 - A Pythonic interface for Amazon DynamoDB.
- redisco - ⭐ 420 🍴 81 - A Python Library for Simple Models and Containers Persisted in Redis.
Others
- butterdb - ⭐ 340 🍴 13 - A Python ORM for Google Drive Spreadsheets.
- dataset - ⭐ 3445 🍴 218 - A JSON-based database.

Package Management

Libraries for package and dependency management.

🌎 pip - The Python package and dependency manager.
- 🌎 Python Package Index
conda - ⭐ 2746 🍴 683 - Cross-platform, Python-agnostic binary package manager.
🌎 Curdling - Curdling is a command line tool for managing Python packages.
pip-tools - ⭐ 3140 🍴 309 - A set of tools to keep your pinned Python dependencies fresh.
🌎 wheel - The new standard of Python distribution and are intended to replace eggs.

Package Repositories

Local PyPI repository server and proxies.

warehouse - ⭐ 2077 🍴 517 - Next generation Python Package Repository (PyPI).
- 🌎 Warehouse
🌎 bandersnatch - PyPI mirroring tool provided by Python Packaging Authority (PyPA).
🌎 devpi - PyPI server and packaging/testing/release tool.
localshop - ⭐ 346 🍴 107 - Local PyPI server (custom packages and auto-mirroring of pypi).

Permissions

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

Carteblanche - ⭐ 39 🍴 2 - Module to align code with thoughts of users and designers. Also magically handles navigation and permissions.
django-guardian - ⭐ 2132 🍴 432 - Implementation of per object permissions for Django 1.2+
django-rules - ⭐ 823 🍴 68 - A tiny but powerful app providing object-level permissions to Django, without requiring a database.

Processes

Libraries for starting and communicating with OS processes.

envoy - ⭐ 2228 🍴 273 - Python subprocess for Humans�.
🌎 sarge - Yet another wrapper for subprocess.
sh - ⭐ 4836 🍴 385 - A full-fledged subprocess replacement for Python.

Queue

Libraries for working with event and task queues.

🌎 celery - An asynchronous task queue/job queue based on distributed message passing.
huey - ⭐ 2123 🍴 216 - Little multi-threaded task queue.
mrq - ⭐ 738 🍴 92 - Mr. Queue - A distributed worker task queue in Python using Redis & gevent.
🌎 rq - Simple job queues for Python.
simpleq - ⭐ 141 🍴 17 - A simple, infinitely scalable, Amazon SQS based queue.

RESTful API

Libraries for developing RESTful APIs.

Django
- django-formapi - ⭐ 31 🍴 13 - Create JSON APIs with Django's form validation.
- 🌎 django-rest-framework - A powerful and flexible toolkit to build web APIs.
- 🌎 django-tastypie - Creating delicious APIs for Django apps.
Flask
- eve - ⭐ 6 🍴 3 - REST API framework powered by Flask, MongoDB and good intentions.
- flask-api-utils - ⭐ 47 🍴 4 - Taking care of API representation and authentication for Flask.
- 🌎 flask-api - Browsable Web APIs for Flask.
- flask-restful - ⭐ 4451 🍴 729 - Quickly building REST APIs for Flask.
- flask-restless - ⭐ 961 🍴 279 - Generating RESTful APIs for database models defined with SQLAlchemy.
Pyramid
- cornice - ⭐ 339 🍴 139 - A RESTful framework for Pyramid.
Framework agnostic
- 🌎 falcon - A high-performance framework for building cloud APIs and web app backends.
- hug - ⭐ 5588 🍴 322 - A Python3 framework for cleanly exposing APIs over HTTP and the Command Line with automatic documentation and validation.
- restless - ⭐ 735 🍴 86 - Framework agnostic REST framework based on lessons learned from Tastypie.
- ripozo - ⭐ 188 🍴 20 - Quickly creating REST/HATEOAS/Hypermedia APIs.
- sandman - ⭐ 2311 🍴 180 - Automated REST APIs for existing database-driven systems.

RPC Servers

RPC-compatible servers.

SimpleJSONRPCServer - ⭐ 386 🍴 128 - This library is an implementation of the JSON-RPC specification.
🌎 SimpleXMLRPCServer - (Python standard library) Simple XML-RPC server implementation, single-threaded.
zeroRPC - ⭐ 2377 🍴 307 - zerorpc is a flexible RPC implementation based on ZeroMQ and MessagePack.

Science

Libraries for scientific computing.

🌎 astropy - A community Python library for Astronomy.
bcbio-nextgen - ⭐ 655 🍴 288 - Providing best-practice pipelines for fully automated high throughput sequencing analysis.
bccb - ⭐ 435 🍴 199 - 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.
🌎 NetworkX - A high-productivity software for complex networks.
🌎 NIPY - A collection of neuroimaging toolkits.
🌎 NumPy - A fundamental package for scientific computing with Python.
🌎 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 - ⭐ 3971 🍴 981 - Markov Chain Monte Carlo sampling toolkit.
🌎 RDKit - Cheminformatics and Machine Learning Software.
🌎 SciPy - A Python-based ecosystem of open-source software for mathematics, science, and engineering.
statsmodels - ⭐ 3667 🍴 1537 - Statistical modeling and econometrics in Python.
SymPy - ⭐ 5592 🍴 2516 - A Python library for symbolic mathematics.
Zipline - ⭐ 8357 🍴 2611 - A Pythonic algorithmic trading library.

Search

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

django-haystack - ⭐ 2643 🍴 1116 - Modular search for Django.
elasticsearch-dsl-py - ⭐ 2251 🍴 502 - The official high-level Python client for Elasticsearch.
🌎 elasticsearch-py - The official low-level Python client for Elasticsearch.
esengine - ⭐ 94 🍴 13 - ElasticSearch ODM (Object Document Mapper) for Python.
solrpy - ⭐ 34 🍴 20 - A Python client for solr.
🌎 Whoosh - A fast, pure Python search engine library.

Serialization

Libraries for serializing complex data types

marshmallow - ⭐ 3332 🍴 379 - marshmallow is an ORM/ODM/framework-agnostic library for converting complex datatypes, such as objects, to and from native Python datatypes.

Serverless Frameworks

Frameworks for developing serverless Python code.

apex - ⭐ 7578 🍴 544 - Build, deploy, and manage AWS Lambda functions with ease.
python-lambda - ⭐ 870 🍴 149 - A toolkit for developing and deploying Python code in AWS Lambda.
Zappa - ⭐ 8673 🍴 928 - A tool for deploying WSGI applications on AWS Lambda and API Gateway.

Specific Formats Processing

Libraries for parsing and manipulating specific text formats.

General
- tablib - ⭐ 3336 🍴 506 - A module for Tabular Datasets in XLS, CSV, JSON, YAML.
Office
- Marmir - ⭐ 153 🍴 20 - Takes Python data structures and turns them into spreadsheets.
- 🌎 openpyxl - A library for reading and writing Excel 2010 xlsx/xlsm/xltx/xltm files.
- pyexcel - ⭐ 610 🍴 99 - Providing one API for reading, manipulating and writing csv, ods, xls, xlsx and xlsm files.
- python-docx - ⭐ 1562 🍴 482 - Reads, queries and modifies Microsoft Word 2007/2008 docx files.
- 🌎 relatorio - Templating OpenDocument files.
- unoconv - ⭐ 1480 🍴 305 - Convert between any document format supported by LibreOffice/OpenOffice.
- 🌎 XlsxWriter - A Python module for creating Excel .xlsx files.
- 🌎 xlwings - A BSD-licensed library that makes it easy to call Python from Excel and vice versa.
- xlwt / xlrd - ⭐ 853 🍴 250 - Writing and reading data and formatting information from Excel files.
PDF
- PDFMiner - ⭐ 3341 🍴 1106 - A tool for extracting information from PDF documents.
- PyPDF2 - ⭐ 2355 🍴 606 - A library capable of splitting, merging and transforming PDF pages.
- 🌎 ReportLab - Allowing Rapid creation of rich PDF documents.
Markdown
- Mistune - ⭐ 1416 🍴 147 - Fastest and full featured pure Python parsers of Markdown.
- Python-Markdown - ⭐ 1651 🍴 402 - A Python implementation of John Gruber�s Markdown.
YAML
- 🌎 PyYAML - YAML implementations for Python.
CSV
- csvkit - ⭐ 3671 🍴 474 - Utilities for converting to and working with CSV.
Archive
- unp - ⭐ 339 🍴 61 - 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.

Cactus - ⭐ 3274 🍴 312 - Static site generator for designers.
🌎 Hyde - Jinja2-based static web site generator.
🌎 Lektor - An easy to use static CMS and blog engine.
🌎 Nikola - A static website and blog generator.
🌎 Pelican - Uses Markdown or ReST for content and Jinja 2 for themes. Supports DVCS, Disqus. AGPL.
🌎 Tinkerer - Tinkerer is a blogging engine/.static website generator powered by Sphinx.

Tagging

Libraries for tagging items.

django-taggit - ⭐ 2049 🍴 496 - Simple tagging for Django.

Template Engine

Libraries and tools for templating and lexing.

🌎 Genshi - Python templating toolkit for generation of web-aware output.
Jinja2 - ⭐ 5886 🍴 1126 - 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 - ⭐ 3272 🍴 317 - Hypothesis is an advanced Quickcheck style property based testing library.
- 🌎 mamba - The definitive testing tool for Python. Born under the banner of BDD.
- nose - ⭐ 1262 🍴 351 - A nicer unittest for Python.
- nose2 - ⭐ 527 🍴 118 - The successor to nose, based on unittest2.
- 🌎 pytest - A mature full-featured Python testing tool.
- Robot Framework - ⭐ 3056 🍴 999 - A generic test automation framework.
- 🌎 unittest - (Python standard library) Unit testing framework.
Test Runners
- green - ⭐ 588 🍴 59 - A clean, colorful test runner.
- 🌎 tox - Auto builds and tests distributions in multiple Python versions
GUI / Web Testing
- locust - ⭐ 9421 🍴 1355 - Scalable user load testing tool written in Python.
- PyAutoGUI - ⭐ 2441 🍴 358 - PyAutoGUI is a cross-platform GUI automation Python module for human beings.
- 🌎 Selenium - Python bindings for Selenium WebDriver.
- sixpack - ⭐ 1539 🍴 179 - A language-agnostic A/B Testing framework.
- splinter - ⭐ 1964 🍴 426 - Open source tool for testing web applications.
Mock
- 🌎 doublex - Powerful test doubles framework for Python.
- freezegun - ⭐ 1815 🍴 152 - Travel through time by mocking the datetime module.
- httmock - ⭐ 363 🍴 38 - A mocking library for requests for Python 2.6+ and 3.2+.
- httpretty - ⭐ 1663 🍴 226 - HTTP request mock tool for Python.
- 🌎 mock - (Python standard library) A mocking and patching library.
- responses - ⭐ 2218 🍴 203 - A utility library for mocking out the requests Python library.
- VCR.py - ⭐ 1352 🍴 198 - Record and replay HTTP interactions on your tests.
Object Factories
- factory_boy - ⭐ 1702 🍴 236 - A test fixtures replacement for Python.
- mixer - ⭐ 577 🍴 61 - Another fixtures replacement. Supported Django, Flask, SQLAlchemy, Peewee and etc.
- model_mommy - ⭐ 876 🍴 160 - Creating random fixtures for testing in Django.
Code Coverage
- 🌎 coverage - Code coverage measurement.
Fake Data
- church - ⭐ 2286 🍴 197 - is a Python library that help you generate fake data.
- fake2db - ⭐ 1941 🍴 100 - Fake database generator.
- faker - ⭐ 7383 🍴 874 - A Python package that generates fake data.
- 🌎 radar - Generate random datetime / time.
Error Handler
- FuckIt.py - ⭐ 3315 🍴 141 - FuckIt.py uses state-of-the-art technology to make sure your Python code runs whether it has any right to or not.

Text Processing

Libraries for parsing and manipulating plain texts.

General
- chardet - ⭐ 1079 🍴 154 - Python 2/3 compatible character encoding detector.
- 🌎 difflib - (Python standard library) Helpers for computing deltas.
- ftfy - ⭐ 2408 🍴 74 - Makes Unicode text less broken and more consistent automagically.
- fuzzywuzzy - ⭐ 5239 🍴 559 - Fuzzy String Matching.
- Levenshtein - ⭐ 582 🍴 91 - Fast computation of Levenshtein distance and string similarity.
- pangu.py - ⭐ 92 🍴 16 - Spacing texts for CJK and alphanumerics.
- pyfiglet - ⭐ 404 🍴 45 - An implementation of figlet written in Python.
- shortuuid - ⭐ 1024 🍴 72 - A generator library for concise, unambiguous and URL-safe UUIDs.
- 🌎 unidecode - ASCII transliterations of Unicode text.
- uniout - ⭐ 151 🍴 19 - Print readable chars instead of the escaped string.
- xpinyin - ⭐ 610 🍴 144 - A library to translate Chinese hanzi (??) to pinyin (??).
Slugify
- awesome-slugify - ⭐ 411 🍴 28 - A Python slugify library that can preserve unicode.
- python-slugify - ⭐ 633 🍴 62 - A Python slugify library that translates unicode to ASCII.
- unicode-slugify - ⭐ 278 🍴 48 - A slugifier that generates unicode slugs with Django as a dependency.
Parser
- phonenumbers - ⭐ 2084 🍴 261 - Parsing, formatting, storing and validating international phone numbers.
- 🌎 PLY - Implementation of lex and yacc parsing tools for Python
- 🌎 Pygments - A generic syntax highlighter.
- 🌎 pyparsing - A general purpose framework for generating parsers.
- python-nameparser - ⭐ 311 🍴 52 - Parsing human names into their individual components.
- python-user-agents - ⭐ 852 🍴 147 - Browser user agent parser.
- sqlparse - ⭐ 1528 🍴 327 - A non-validating SQL parser.

Third-party APIs

Libraries for accessing third party services APIs. See: List of Python API Wrappers and Libraries.

🌎 apache-libcloud - One Python library for all clouds.
boto3 - ⭐ 4186 🍴 873 - Python interface to Amazon Web Services.
django-wordpress - ⭐ 285 🍴 71 - WordPress models and views for Django.
facebook-sdk - ⭐ 2383 🍴 867 - Facebook Platform Python SDK.
facepy - ⭐ 786 🍴 200 - Facepy makes it really easy to interact with Facebook's Graph API
gmail - ⭐ 1555 🍴 340 - A Pythonic interface for Gmail.
google-api-python-client - ⭐ 2511 🍴 1176 - Google APIs Client Library for Python.
gspread - ⭐ 3887 🍴 595 - Google Spreadsheets Python API.
twython - ⭐ 1599 🍴 364 - A Python wrapper for the Twitter API.

URL Manipulation

Libraries for parsing URLs.

furl - ⭐ 1519 🍴 97 - A small Python library that makes manipulating URLs simple.
purl - ⭐ 223 🍴 24 - A simple, immutable URL class with a clean API for interrogation and manipulation.
pyshorteners - ⭐ 219 🍴 33 - A pure Python URL shortening lib.
short_url - ⭐ 128 🍴 24 - Python implementation for generating Tiny URL and bit.ly-like URLs.
webargs - ⭐ 755 🍴 105 - A friendly library for parsing HTTP request arguments, with built-in support for popular web frameworks, including Flask, Django, Bottle, Tornado, and Pyramid.

Video

Libraries for manipulating video and GIFs.

🌎 moviepy - A module for script-based movie editing with many formats, including animated GIFs.
scikit-video - ⭐ 87 🍴 16 - Video processing routines for SciPy.

WSGI Servers

WSGI-compatible web servers.

🌎 bjoern - Asynchronous, very fast and written in C.
🌎 fapws3 - Asynchronous (network side only), written in C.
🌎 gunicorn - Pre-forked, partly written in C.
🌎 meinheld - Asynchronous, partly written in C.
netius - ⭐ 108 🍴 4 - Asynchronous, very fast.
🌎 paste - Multi-threaded, stable, tried and tested.
🌎 rocket - Multi-threaded.
🌎 uWSGI - A project aims at developing a full stack for building hosting services, written in C.
🌎 waitress - Multi-threaded, powers Pyramid.
🌎 Werkzeug - A WSGI utility library for Python that powers Flask and can easily be embedded into your own projects.

Web Content Extracting

Libraries for extracting web contents.

Haul - ⭐ 136 🍴 35 - An Extensible Image Crawler.
html2text - ⭐ 638 🍴 136 - Convert HTML to Markdown-formatted text.
lassie - ⭐ 447 🍴 34 - Web Content Retrieval for Humans.
micawber - ⭐ 427 🍴 67 - A small library for extracting rich content from URLs.
newspaper - ⭐ 7631 🍴 1278 - News extraction, article extraction and content curation in Python.
opengraph - ⭐ 147 🍴 72 - A Python module to parse the Open Graph Protocol
python-goose - ⭐ 3278 🍴 713 - HTML Content/Article Extractor.
python-readability - ⭐ 1579 🍴 269 - Fast Python port of arc90's readability tool.
sanitize - ⭐ 58 🍴 6 - Bringing sanity to world of messed-up data.
sumy - ⭐ 1819 🍴 345 - A module for automatic summarization of text documents and HTML pages.
textract - ⭐ 2433 🍴 308 - Extract text from any document, Word, PowerPoint, PDFs, etc.

Web Crawling

Libraries for scraping websites.

cola - ⭐ 1334 🍴 533 - A distributed crawling framework.
Demiurge - ⭐ 89 🍴 13 - PyQuery-based scraping micro-framework.
🌎 feedparser - Universal feed parser.
🌎 Grab - Site scraping framework.
MechanicalSoup - ⭐ 3122 🍴 256 - A Python library for automating interaction with websites.
portia - ⭐ 6744 🍴 1049 - Visual scraping for Scrapy.
pyspider - ⭐ 12760 🍴 3142 - A powerful spider system.
RoboBrowser - ⭐ 3258 🍴 281 - A simple, Pythonic library for browsing the web without a standalone web browser.
🌎 Scrapy - A fast high-level screen scraping and web crawling framework.

Web Frameworks

Full stack web frameworks.

🌎 Bottle - A fast, simple and lightweight WSGI micro web-framework.
🌎 CherryPy - A minimalist Python web framework, HTTP/1.1-compliant and WSGI thread-pooled.
🌎 Django - The most popular web framework in Python.
🌎 Flask - A microframework for Python.
- awesome-flask - ⭐ 6787 🍴 1040
🌎 Pyramid - A small, fast, down-to-earth, open source Python web framework.
- awesome-pyramid - ⭐ 455 🍴 51
🌎 Tornado - A Web framework and asynchronous networking library.
🌎 TurboGears - A microframework that can scale up to a full stack solution.

WebSocket

Libraries for working with WebSocket.

AutobahnPython - ⭐ 1968 🍴 557 - WebSocket & WAMP for Python on Twisted and asyncio.
Crossbar - ⭐ 1613 🍴 223 - Open-source Unified Application Router (Websocket & WAMP for Python on Autobahn).
django-socketio - ⭐ 1174 🍴 234 - WebSockets for Django.
WebSocket-for-Python - ⭐ 1021 🍴 255 - WebSocket client and server library for Python 2 and 3 as well as PyPy.

Services

Online tools and APIs to simplify development.

Continuous Integration

See: awesome-CIandCD.

🌎 CircleCI - A CI service that can run very fast parallel testing. (GitHub only)
🌎 Travis CI - A popular CI service for your open source and private projects. (GitHub only)
🌎 Vexor CI - A continuous integration tool for private apps with pay-per-minute billing model.
🌎 Wercker - A Docker-based platform for building and deploying applications and microservices.

Code Quality

🌎 Codacy - Automated Code Review to ship better code, faster. Free for Open Source.
🌎 Codecov - Code coverage dashboard.
🌎 Landscape - Hosted continuous Python code metrics.
🌎 QuantifiedCode - A data-driven, automated, continuous code review tool.

Resources

Where to discover new Python libraries.

Podcasts

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Websites

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