Fucking Awesome Python

A curated list with Github stars and forks stats based on awesome awesome-python

Inspired by fucking-awesome-go.

• Awesome Python
  • Admin Panels
  • Algorithms and Design Patterns
  • Anti-spam
  • Asset Management
  • Audio
  • Authentication
  • Build Tools
  • Caching
  • ChatOps Tools
  • CMS
  • Code Analysis and Linter
  • Command-line Tools
  • Compatibility
  • Computer Vision
  • Concurrency and Parallelism
  • Configuration
  • Cryptography
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Validation
  • Data Visualization
  • Database Drivers
  • Database
  • Date and Time
  • Debugging Tools
  • Deep Learning
  • DevOps Tools
  • Distribution
  • Documentation
  • Downloader
  • E-commerce
  • Editor Plugins and IDEs
  • Email
  • Environment Management
  • Files
  • Foreign Function Interface
  • Forms
  • Functional Programming
  • Game Development
  • Geolocation
  • GUI
  • Hardware
  • High Performance
  • HTML Manipulation
  • HTTP
  • Imagery
  • Interactive Interpreter
  • Internationalization
  • Job Scheduler
  • Logging
  • Machine Learning
  • MapReduce
  • Miscellaneous
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Network Virtualization
  • Networking
  • News Feed
  • ORM
  • Package Management
  • Package Repositories
  • Permissions
  • Processes
  • Queue
  • RESTful API
  • RPC Servers
  • Science
  • Search
  • Serialization
  • Serverless Frameworks
  • Specific Formats Processing
  • Static Site Generator
  • Tagging
  • Template Engine
  • Testing
  • Text Processing
  • Third-party APIs
  • URL Manipulation
  • Video
  • Web Content Extracting
  • Web Crawling
  • Web Frameworks
  • WebSocket
  • WSGI Servers
• Services
  • Code Quality
  • Continuous Integration
• Resources
  • Podcasts
  • Twitter
  • Websites
  • Weekly
• Other Awesome Lists
• Contributing

Admin Panels

Libraries for administrative interfaces.

• Ajenti - ⭐ 213 🍴 43 - The admin panel your servers deserve.
• 🌎 django-suit - Alternative Django Admin-Interface (free only for Non-commercial use).
• django-xadmin - ⭐ 3061 🍴 925 - Drop-in replacement of Django admin comes with lots of goodies.
• flask-admin - ⭐ 2998 🍴 897 - Simple and extensible administrative interface framework for Flask.
• flower - ⭐ 3022 🍴 539 - Real-time monitor and web admin for Celery.
• 🌎 Grappelli - A jazzy skin for the Django Admin-Interface.
• Wooey - ⭐ 1074 🍴 108 - A Django app which creates automatic web UIs for Python scripts.

Algorithms and Design Patterns

Python implementation of algorithms and design patterns.

• algorithms - ⭐ 2861 🍴 702 - A module of algorithms for Python.
• PyPattyrn - ⭐ 566 🍴 45 - A simple yet effective library for implementing common design patterns.
• python-patterns - ⭐ 16349 🍴 3731 - 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 - ⭐ 774 🍴 238 - A simple and highly customizable Django app to add captcha images to any Django form.
• django-simple-spam-blocker - ⭐ 21 🍴 4 - Simple spam blocker for Django.

Asset Management

Tools for managing, compressing and minifying website assets.

• django-compressor - ⭐ 2052 🍴 532 - Compresses linked and inline JavaScript or CSS into a single cached file.
• django-pipeline - ⭐ 1254 🍴 315 - An asset packaging library for Django.
• django-storages - ⭐ 928 🍴 442 - 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 - ⭐ 351 🍴 79 - Helps you integrate webassets into your Flask app.
• jinja-assets-compressor - ⭐ 75 🍴 12 - A Jinja extension to compile and compress your assets.
• webassets - ⭐ 831 🍴 236 - Bundles, optimizes, and manages unique cache-busting URLs for static resources.

Audio

Libraries for manipulating audio.

• audiolazy - ⭐ 410 🍴 55 - Expressive Digital Signal Processing (DSP) package for Python.
• audioread - ⭐ 207 🍴 55 - Cross-library (GStreamer + Core Audio + MAD + FFmpeg) audio decoding.
• 🌎 beets - A music library manager and MusicBrainz tagger.
• dejavu - ⭐ 3903 🍴 844 - Audio fingerprinting and recognition.
• django-elastic-transcoder - ⭐ 48 🍴 29 - 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 - ⭐ 422 🍴 147 - 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 - ⭐ 2685 🍴 358 - Manipulate audio with a simple and easy high level interface.
• pyechonest - ⭐ 613 🍴 1012 - Python client for the Echo Nest API.
• 🌎 talkbox - A Python library for speech/signal processing.
• TimeSide - ⭐ 218 🍴 35 - Open web audio processing framework.
• tinytag - ⭐ 297 🍴 51 - 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 - ⭐ 3872 🍴 1397 - Authentication app for Django that "just works."
  • django-oauth-toolkit - ⭐ 1333 🍴 424 - OAuth 2 goodies for Django.
  • Flask-OAuthlib - ⭐ 1246 🍴 382 - OAuth 1.0/a, 2.0 implementation of client and provider for Flask.
  • OAuthLib - ⭐ 1612 🍴 348 - A generic and thorough implementation of the OAuth request-signing logic.
  • python-oauth2 - ⭐ 2747 🍴 1020 - A fully tested, abstract interface to creating OAuth clients and servers.
  • python-social-auth - ⭐ 2741 🍴 1175 - An easy-to-setup social authentication mechanism.
  • rauth - ⭐ 1520 🍴 158 - A Python library for OAuth 1.0/a, 2.0, and Ofly.
  • sanction - ⭐ 172 🍴 39 - A dead simple OAuth2 client implementation.
• Others
  • jose - ⭐ 70 🍴 21 - JavaScript Object Signing and Encryption draft implementation.
  • PyJWT - ⭐ 2050 🍴 268 - Implementation of the JSON Web Token draft 01.
  • python-jws - ⭐ 52 🍴 26 - Implementation of JSON Web Signatures draft 02.
  • python-jwt - ⭐ 143 🍴 19 - 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 - ⭐ 2476 🍴 331 - A console tool to build code with different development platforms.
• PyBuilder - ⭐ 1017 🍴 196 - 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 - ⭐ 367 🍴 114 - 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 - ⭐ 705 🍴 142 - Automatic caching and invalidation for Django models.
• django-cacheops - ⭐ 895 🍴 130 - A slick ORM cache with automatic granular event-driven invalidation.
• django-viewlet - ⭐ 56 🍴 15 - 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 - ⭐ 278 🍴 94 - A caching framework for django applications.
• pylibmc - ⭐ 389 🍴 116 - 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 - ⭐ 503 🍴 80 - Turn your Python and JavaScript code into DOT flowcharts.
  • pycallgraph - ⭐ 1117 🍴 158 - A library that visualises the flow (call graph) of your Python application.
• Linter
  • 🌎 Flake8 - The modular source code checker: pep8, pyflakes and co.
  • pylama - ⭐ 427 🍴 48 - 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 - ⭐ 1071 🍴 96 - 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 - ⭐ 2423 🍴 225 - Python Command-line Application Tools.
  • 🌎 colorama - Cross-platform colored terminal text.
  • 🌎 docopt - Pythonic command line arguments parser.
  • Gooey - ⭐ 5898 🍴 350 - Turn command line programs into a full GUI application with one line
  • python-prompt-toolkit - ⭐ 4527 🍴 301 - A Library for building powerful interactive command lines.
• Productivity Tools
  • aws-cli - ⭐ 6635 🍴 1335 - A universal command-line interface for Amazon Web Services.
  • bashplotlib - ⭐ 878 🍴 59 - Making basic plots in the terminal.
  • caniusepython3 - ⭐ 348 🍴 39 - Determine what projects are blocking you from porting to Python 3.
  • cookiecutter - ⭐ 7400 🍴 813 - A command-line utility that creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates).
  • doitlive - ⭐ 2163 🍴 63 - A tool for live presentations in the terminal.
  • howdoi - ⭐ 6432 🍴 591 - Instant coding answers via the command line.
  • httpie - ⭐ 35983 🍴 2426 - A command line HTTP client, a user-friendly cURL replacement.
  • mycli - ⭐ 5966 🍴 346 - A Terminal Client for MySQL with AutoCompletion and Syntax Highlighting.
  • PathPicker - ⭐ 3848 🍴 250 - Select files out of bash output.
  • percol - ⭐ 2562 🍴 127 - Adds flavor of interactive selection to the traditional pipe concept on UNIX.
  • pgcli - ⭐ 6884 🍴 315 - Postgres CLI with autocompletion and syntax highlighting.
  • SAWS - ⭐ 3649 🍴 180 - A Supercharged AWS CLI.
  • thefuck - ⭐ 36140 🍴 1822 - Correcting your previous console command.
  • try - ⭐ 425 🍴 21 - 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 - ⭐ 498 🍴 44 - 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 - ⭐ 903 🍴 148 - A wrapper for Tesseract and Cuneiform.
• pytesseract - ⭐ 1490 🍴 246 - 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 - ⭐ 907 🍴 161 - 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 - ⭐ 1366 🍴 90 - Magic decorator syntax for asynchronous code.
• uvloop - ⭐ 4871 🍴 285 - 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 - ⭐ 718 🍴 60 - Strict separation of settings from code.

Cryptography

• 🌎 cryptography - A package designed to expose cryptographic primitives and recipes to Python developers.
• hashids - ⭐ 775 🍴 68 - 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 - ⭐ 493 🍴 102 - Python binding to the Networking and Cryptography (NaCl) library.

Data Analysis

Libraries for data analyzing.

• Blaze - ⭐ 2413 🍴 315 - NumPy and Pandas interface to Big Data.
• Open Mining - ⭐ 889 🍴 172 - 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 - ⭐ 1315 🍴 144 - A lightweight and extensible data validation library.
• 🌎 colander - Validating and deserializing data obtained via XML, JSON, an HTML form post.
• jsonschema - ⭐ 1695 🍴 300 - An implementation of JSON Schema for Python.
• schema - ⭐ 1448 🍴 126 - A library for validating Python data structures.
• Schematics - ⭐ 1990 🍴 258 - Data Structure Validation.
• valideer - ⭐ 204 🍴 15 - Lightweight extensible data validation and adaptation library.
• voluptuous - ⭐ 1238 🍴 155 - A Python data validation library.

Data Visualization

Libraries for visualizing data. See: awesome-javascript.

• Altair - ⭐ 2537 🍴 240 - Declarative statistical visualization library for Python.
• Bokeh - ⭐ 7858 🍴 2080 - Interactive Web Plotting for Python.
• ggplot - ⭐ 3336 🍴 514 - 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 - ⭐ 5035 🍴 770 - Statistical data visualization using Matplotlib.
• VisPy - ⭐ 1688 🍴 384 - 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 - ⭐ 2249 🍴 223 - 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 - ⭐ 1143 🍴 182 - mysql-python fork supporting Python 3.
  • 🌎 oursql - A better MySQL connector with support for native prepared statements and BLOBs.
  • PyMySQL - ⭐ 4138 🍴 930 - Pure Python MySQL driver compatible to mysql-python.
• PostgreSQL
  • 🌎 psycopg2 - The most popular PostgreSQL adapter for Python.
  • queries - ⭐ 185 🍴 19 - A wrapper of the psycopg2 library for interacting with PostgreSQL.
  • txpostgres - ⭐ 97 🍴 24 - Twisted based asynchronous driver for PostgreSQL.
• Other Relational Databases
  • 🌎 apsw - Another Python SQLite wrapper.
  • dataset - ⭐ 3132 🍴 202 - 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 - ⭐ 888 🍴 377 - Python driver for Cassandra.
  • HappyBase - ⭐ 406 🍴 129 - A developer-friendly library for Apache HBase.
  • Plyvel - ⭐ 207 🍴 35 - A fast and feature-rich Python interface to LevelDB.
  • 🌎 py2neo - Python wrapper client for Neo4j's restful interface.
  • pycassa - ⭐ 501 🍴 144 - Python Thrift driver for Cassandra.
  • 🌎 PyMongo - The official Python client for MongoDB.
  • redis-py - ⭐ 6327 🍴 1503 - The Redis Python Client.
  • telephus - ⭐ 92 🍴 30 - Twisted based client for Cassandra.
  • txRedis - ⭐ 116 🍴 36 - Twisted based client for Redis.

Date and Time

Libraries for working with dates and times.

• arrow - ⭐ 5068 🍴 417 - Better dates & times for Python.
• Chronyk - ⭐ 254 🍴 11 - A Python 3 library for parsing human-written times and dates.
• dateutil - ⭐ 730 🍴 225 - Extensions to the standard Python datetime module.
• delorean - ⭐ 1453 🍴 83 - A library for clearing up the inconvenient truths that arise dealing with datetimes.
• moment - ⭐ 506 🍴 30 - A Python library for dealing with dates/times. Inspired by Moment.js.
• Pendulum - ⭐ 2706 🍴 112 - Python datetimes made easy.
• PyTime - ⭐ 118 🍴 18 - 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 - ⭐ 173 🍴 15 - Providing user-friendly functions to help perform common date and time actions.

Debugging Tools

Libraries for debugging code.

• Debugger
  • django-debug-toolbar - ⭐ 4873 🍴 786 - Display various debug information for Django.
  • django-devserver - ⭐ 1235 🍴 166 - A drop-in replacement for Django's runserver.
  • flask-debugtoolbar - ⭐ 647 🍴 97 - A port of the django-debug-toolbar to flask.
  • 🌎 ipdb - IPython-enabled pdb.
  • 🌎 pudb - A full-screen, console-based Python debugger.
  • pyringe - ⭐ 1459 🍴 60 - Debugger capable of attaching to and injecting code into Python processes.
  • wdb - ⭐ 1291 🍴 82 - An improbable web debugger through WebSockets.
  • 🌎 winpdb - A Python Debugger with GUI, capable of remote debugging based on rpdb2.
• Profiler
  • line_profiler - ⭐ 2141 🍴 159 - Line-by-line profiling.
  • memory_profiler - ⭐ 1 🍴 1 - Monitor Memory usage of Python code.
  • profiling - ⭐ 2714 🍴 103 - An interactive Python profiler.
• Others
  • pyelftools - ⭐ 644 🍴 248 - Parsing and analyzing ELF files and DWARF debugging information.
  • python-statsd - ⭐ 96 🍴 39 - Python Client for the statsd server.

Deep Learning

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

• Caffe - ⭐ 24792 🍴 15193 - A fast open framework for deep learning..
• Keras - ⭐ 31420 🍴 11770 - 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 - ⭐ 104627 🍴 65203 - The most popular Deep Learning framework created by Google.
• Theano - ⭐ 8360 🍴 2446 - A library for fast numerical computation.

DevOps Tools

Software and libraries for DevOps.

• Ansible - ⭐ 31247 🍴 11935 - A radically simple IT automation platform.
• 🌎 Cloud-Init - A multi-distribution package that handles early initialization of a cloud instance.
• cuisine - ⭐ 1230 🍴 157 - Chef-like functionality for Fabric.
• 🌎 Docker Compose - Fast, isolated development environments using Docker.
• 🌎 Fabric - A simple, Pythonic tool for remote execution and deployment.
• Fabtools - ⭐ 1159 🍴 219 - Tools for writing awesome Fabric files.
• honcho - ⭐ 1131 🍴 108 - A Python clone of Foreman, for managing Procfile-based applications.
• 🌎 OpenStack - Open source software for building private and public clouds.
• pexpect - ⭐ 1255 🍴 302 - Controlling interactive programs in a pseudo-terminal like GNU expect.
• psutil - ⭐ 3832 🍴 635 - A cross-platform process and system utilities module.
• SaltStack - ⭐ 8997 🍴 4206 - Infrastructure automation and management system.
• supervisor - ⭐ 4481 🍴 816 - Supervisor process control system for UNIX.

Distribution

Libraries to create packaged executables for release distribution.

• dh-virtualenv - ⭐ 1181 🍴 125 - 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 - ⭐ 4187 🍴 941 - 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 - ⭐ 429 🍴 36
• 🌎 MkDocs - Markdown friendly documentation generator.
• pdoc - ⭐ 401 🍴 69 - Epydoc replacement to auto generate API documentation for Python libraries.
• Pycco - ⭐ 600 🍴 124 - The literate-programming-style documentation generator.

Downloader

Libraries for downloading.

• s3cmd - ⭐ 2718 🍴 697 - A command line tool for managing Amazon S3 and CloudFront.
• s4cmd - ⭐ 730 🍴 145 - 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 - ⭐ 288 🍴 94 - Unofficial Alipay API for Python.
• Cartridge - ⭐ 565 🍴 272 - A shopping cart app built using the Mezzanine.
• 🌎 django-oscar - An open-source e-commerce framework for Django.
• django-shop - ⭐ 1609 🍴 602 - A Django based shop system.
• merchant - ⭐ 894 🍴 162 - A Django app to accept payments from various payment processors.
• money - ⭐ 131 🍴 15 - Money class with optional CLDR-backed locale-aware formatting and an extensible currency exchange solution.
• python-currencies - ⭐ 33 🍴 3 - Display money format and its filthy currencies.
• 🌎 shoop - An open source E-Commerce platform based on Django.

Editor Plugins and IDEs

• Emacs
  • Elpy - ⭐ 1237 🍴 167 - Emacs Python Development Environment.
• Sublime Text
  • Anaconda - ⭐ 1831 🍴 205 - Anaconda turns your Sublime Text 3 in a full featured Python development IDE.
  • SublimeJEDI - ⭐ 822 🍴 90 - A Sublime Text plugin to the awesome auto-complete library Jedi.
• Vim
  • Jedi-vim - ⭐ 3501 🍴 297 - Vim bindings for the Jedi auto-completion library for Python.
  • Python-mode - ⭐ 4227 🍴 808 - An all in one plugin for turning Vim into a Python IDE.
  • YouCompleteMe - ⭐ 16864 🍴 1899 - Includes Jedi-based completion engine for Python.
• Visual Studio
  • PTVS - ⭐ 1989 🍴 529 - Python Tools for Visual Studio.
• Visual Studio Code
  • Python - ⭐ 1831 🍴 342 - 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 - ⭐ 3270 🍴 703 - Open Source Python IDE.

Email

Libraries for sending and parsing email.

• 🌎 envelopes - Mailing for human beings.
• flanker - ⭐ 1208 🍴 138 - A email address and Mime parsing library.
• imbox - ⭐ 767 🍴 118 - Python IMAP for Humans.
• inbox.py - ⭐ 1422 🍴 118 - Python SMTP Server for Humans.
• lamson - ⭐ 638 🍴 190 - Pythonic SMTP Application Server.
• Marrow Mailer - ⭐ 157 🍴 35 - High-performance extensible mail delivery framework.
• modoboa - ⭐ 1048 🍴 165 - A mail hosting and management platform including a modern and simplified Web UI.
• Nylas Sync Engine - ⭐ 3444 🍴 361 - Providing a RESTful API on top of a powerful email sync platform.
• yagmail - ⭐ 1098 🍴 105 - Yet another Gmail/SMTP client.

Environment Management

Libraries for Python version and environment management.

• p - ⭐ 720 🍴 39 - Dead simple interactive Python version management.
• pyenv - ⭐ 11697 🍴 1012 - 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 - ⭐ 806 🍴 112 - A module wrapper for os.path.
• 🌎 pathlib - (Python standard library in Python 3.4+) An cross-platform, object-oriented path library.
• python-magic - ⭐ 1139 🍴 162 - A Python interface to the libmagic file type identification library.
• Unipath - ⭐ 459 🍴 27 - An object-oriented approach to file/directory operations.
• watchdog - ⭐ 3033 🍴 401 - 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 - ⭐ 295 🍴 143 - Python HTML form generation library influenced by the formish form generation library.
• django-bootstrap3 - ⭐ 2005 🍴 676 - Bootstrap 3 integration with Django.
• django-crispy-forms - ⭐ 3242 🍴 564 - A Django app which lets you create beautiful forms in a very elegant and DRY way.
• django-remote-forms - ⭐ 175 🍴 93 - A platform independent Django form serializer.
• WTForms - ⭐ 821 🍴 265 - A flexible forms validation and rendering library.

Functional Programming

Functional Programming with Python.

• CyToolz - ⭐ 462 🍴 42 - Cython implementation of Toolz: High performance functional utilities.
• fn.py - ⭐ 2619 🍴 164 - Functional programming in Python: implementation of missing features to enjoy FP.
• funcy - ⭐ 1780 🍴 86 - A fancy and practical functional tools.
• Toolz - ⭐ 1833 🍴 141 - 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 - ⭐ 619 🍴 78 - Creating beautiful user-interfaces with Declaratic Syntax like QML.
• Flexx - ⭐ 1652 🍴 155 - 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 - ⭐ 1658 🍴 253 - 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.
• 🌎 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 - ⭐ 546 🍴 138 - 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 - ⭐ 179 🍴 45 - Python API for MaxMind GeoIP Legacy Database.
• geojson - ⭐ 336 🍴 50 - Python bindings and utilities for GeoJSON.
• geopy - ⭐ 1946 🍴 392 - Python Geocoding Toolbox.
• pygeoip - ⭐ 476 🍴 101 - 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 - ⭐ 1517 🍴 167 - A whitelist-based HTML sanitization and text linkification library.
• 🌎 cssutils - A CSS library for Python.
• html5lib - ⭐ 698 🍴 210 - 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 - ⭐ 214 🍴 66 - Implements a XML/HTML/XHTML Markup safe string for Python.
• pyquery - ⭐ 1507 🍴 137 - A jQuery-like library for parsing HTML.
• untangle - ⭐ 333 🍴 48 - 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 - ⭐ 3015 🍴 287 - Working with XML feel like you are working with JSON.

HTTP

Libraries for working with HTTP.

• grequests - ⭐ 2649 🍴 265 - requests + gevent for asynchronous HTTP requests.
• httplib2 - ⭐ 388 🍴 185 - Comprehensive HTTP client library.
• 🌎 requests - HTTP Requests for Humans�.
• treq - ⭐ 426 🍴 115 - Python requests like API built on top of Twisted's HTTP client.
• urllib3 - ⭐ 1639 🍴 555 - 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 - ⭐ 729 🍴 172 - A module for cross-platform control of the mouse and keyboard.
• scapy - ⭐ 2678 🍴 621 - A brilliant packet manipulation library.
• wifi - ⭐ 220 🍴 113 - 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 - ⭐ 1139 🍴 85 - 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 - ⭐ 4430 🍴 300 - A Python implementation built using LLVM and modern JIT techniques with the goal of achieving good performance.
• Pyjion - ⭐ 1200 🍴 60 - A JIT for Python based upon CoreCLR
• 🌎 Stackless Python - An enhanced version of the Python.

Imagery

Libraries for manipulating images.

• hmap - ⭐ 149 🍴 17 - Image histogram remapping.
• 🌎 imgSeek - A project for searching a collection of images using visual similarity.
• nude.py - ⭐ 575 🍴 92 - Nudity detection.
• pagan - ⭐ 97 🍴 12 - Retro identicon (Avatar) generation based on input string and hash.
• pillow - ⭐ 5081 🍴 1046 - Pillow is the friendly PIL fork.
• 🌎 pyBarcode - Create barcodes in Python without needing PIL.
• pygram - ⭐ 69 🍴 12 - Instagram-like image filters.
• python-qrcode - ⭐ 1431 🍴 277 - A pure Python QR Code generator.
• Quads - ⭐ 740 🍴 68 - Computer art based on quadtrees.
• 🌎 scikit-image - A Python library for (scientific) image processing.
• thumbor - ⭐ 5981 🍴 562 - A smart imaging service. It enables on-demand crop, re-sizing and flipping of images.
• wand - ⭐ 784 🍴 163 - Python bindings for MagickWand, C API for ImageMagick.

Interactive Interpreter

Interactive Python interpreters (REPL).

• bpython - ⭐ 1052 🍴 128 - 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 - ⭐ 2712 🍴 130 - Advanced Python REPL built on top of the python-prompt-toolkit.

Internationalization

Libraries for working with i18n.

• 🌎 Babel - An internationalization library for Python.
• PyICU - ⭐ 73 🍴 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 - ⭐ 720 🍴 275 - A calendaring app for Django.
• 🌎 doit - A task runner and build tool.
• gunnery - ⭐ 666 🍴 70 - Multipurpose task execution tool for distributed systems with web-based interface.
• 🌎 Joblib - A set of tools to provide lightweight pipelining in Python.
• Plan - ⭐ 1038 🍴 82 - Writing crontab file in Python like a charm.
• schedule - ⭐ 4708 🍴 450 - Python job scheduling for humans.
• Spiff - ⭐ 630 🍴 143 - 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 - ⭐ 376 🍴 27 - Logging for complex & distributed systems.
• 🌎 logbook - Logging replacement for Python.
• 🌎 logging - (Python standard library) Logging facility for Python.
• Raven - ⭐ 1472 🍴 778 - The Python client for Sentry.
• 🌎 Sentry - A realtime logging and aggregation server.

Machine Learning

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

• gensim - ⭐ 7328 🍴 2796 - Topic Modelling for Humans.
• 🌎 MLlib - Apache Spark's scalable Machine Learning library.
• NuPIC - ⭐ 5631 🍴 1529 - Numenta Platform for Intelligent Computing.
• Pylearn2 - ⭐ 2599 🍴 1083 - A Machine Learning library based on Theano.
• 🌎 scikit-learn - The most popular Python library for Machine Learning.
• vowpal_porpoise - ⭐ 141 🍴 31 - A lightweight Python wrapper for Vowpal Wabbit.

MapReduce

Frameworks and libraries for MapReduce.

• dpark - ⭐ 2345 🍴 526 - Python clone of Spark, a MapReduce alike framework in Python.
• dumbo - ⭐ 1032 🍴 162 - Python module that allows one to easily write and run Hadoop programs.
• luigi - ⭐ 9555 🍴 1668 - A module that helps you build complex pipelines of batch jobs.
• mrjob - ⭐ 2260 🍴 559 - Run MapReduce jobs on Hadoop or Amazon Web Services.
• 🌎 PySpark - The Spark Python API.
• streamparse - ⭐ 1296 🍴 203 - 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 - ⭐ 1200 🍴 208 - 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 - ⭐ 763 🍴 112 - A fast Python in-process signal/event dispatching system.
• itsdangerous - ⭐ 1455 🍴 129 - Various helpers to pass trusted data to untrusted environments.
• pluginbase - ⭐ 690 🍴 108 - A simple but flexible plugin system for Python.
• Pychievements - ⭐ 101 🍴 5 - A framework for creating and tracking achievements.
• 🌎 Tryton - A general purpose business framework.

Natural Language Processing

Libraries for working with human languages.

• Jieba - ⭐ 14183 🍴 4015 - Chinese text segmentation.
• langid.py - ⭐ 1055 🍴 192 - 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 - ⭐ 3284 🍴 887 - A library for processing Chinese text.
• 🌎 spaCy - A library for industrial-strength natural language processing in Python and Cython.
• TextBlob - ⭐ 5273 🍴 690 - Providing a consistent API for diving into common NLP tasks.
• TextGrocery - ⭐ 557 🍴 180 - 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 - ⭐ 399 🍴 381 - 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 - ⭐ 11 🍴 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 - ⭐ 551 🍴 57 - Greenlet-based event I/O Framework for Python.
• pulsar - ⭐ 1630 🍴 128 - Event-driven concurrent framework for Python.
• 🌎 pyzmq - A Python wrapper for the ZeroMQ message library.
• 🌎 Twisted - An event-driven networking engine.
• txZMQ - ⭐ 142 🍴 46 - Twisted based wrapper for the ZeroMQ message library.

News Feed

Libraries for building user's activities.

• django-activity-stream - ⭐ 1382 🍴 384 - Generating generic activity streams from the actions on your site.
• Stream-Framework - ⭐ 3716 🍴 444 - 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 - ⭐ 1634 🍴 96
  • Peewee - ⭐ 5389 🍴 942 - 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 - ⭐ 777 🍴 205 - Django MongoDB Backend.
  • flywheel - ⭐ 104 🍴 21 - Object mapper for Amazon DynamoDB.
  • hot-redis - ⭐ 233 🍴 20 - Rich Python data types for Redis.
  • 🌎 MongoEngine - A Python Object-Document-Mapper for working with MongoDB.
  • PynamoDB - ⭐ 693 🍴 182 - A Pythonic interface for Amazon DynamoDB.
  • redisco - ⭐ 405 🍴 80 - A Python Library for Simple Models and Containers Persisted in Redis.
• Others
  • butterdb - ⭐ 334 🍴 14 - A Python ORM for Google Drive Spreadsheets.
  • dataset - ⭐ 3132 🍴 202 - A JSON-based database.

Package Management

Libraries for package and dependency management.

• 🌎 pip - The Python package and dependency manager.
  • 🌎 Python Package Index
• conda - ⭐ 2245 🍴 571 - Cross-platform, Python-agnostic binary package manager.
• 🌎 Curdling - Curdling is a command line tool for managing Python packages.
• pip-tools - ⭐ 2812 🍴 274 - 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 - ⭐ 1834 🍴 382 - 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 - ⭐ 338 🍴 103 - Local PyPI server (custom packages and auto-mirroring of pypi).

Permissions

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

• Carteblanche - ⭐ 32 🍴 2 - Module to align code with thoughts of users and designers. Also magically handles navigation and permissions.
• django-guardian - ⭐ 1888 🍴 401 - Implementation of per object permissions for Django 1.2+
• django-rules - ⭐ 675 🍴 59 - 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 - ⭐ 2199 🍴 261 - Python subprocess for Humans�.
• 🌎 sarge - Yet another wrapper for subprocess.
• sh - ⭐ 4526 🍴 362 - 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 - ⭐ 1812 🍴 188 - Little multi-threaded task queue.
• mrq - ⭐ 687 🍴 82 - Mr. Queue - A distributed worker task queue in Python using Redis & gevent.
• 🌎 rq - Simple job queues for Python.
• simpleq - ⭐ 136 🍴 15 - 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 - ⭐ 1 🍴 0 - REST API framework powered by Flask, MongoDB and good intentions.
  • flask-api-utils - ⭐ 44 🍴 4 - Taking care of API representation and authentication for Flask.
  • 🌎 flask-api - Browsable Web APIs for Flask.
  • flask-restful - ⭐ 3804 🍴 660 - Quickly building REST APIs for Flask.
  • flask-restless - ⭐ 899 🍴 263 - Generating RESTful APIs for database models defined with SQLAlchemy.
• Pyramid
  • cornice - ⭐ 325 🍴 132 - A RESTful framework for Pyramid.
• Framework agnostic
  • 🌎 falcon - A high-performance framework for building cloud APIs and web app backends.
  • hug - ⭐ 5214 🍴 285 - A Python3 framework for cleanly exposing APIs over HTTP and the Command Line with automatic documentation and validation.
  • restless - ⭐ 683 🍴 84 - Framework agnostic REST framework based on lessons learned from Tastypie.
  • ripozo - ⭐ 183 🍴 22 - Quickly creating REST/HATEOAS/Hypermedia APIs.
  • sandman - ⭐ 2298 🍴 179 - Automated REST APIs for existing database-driven systems.

RPC Servers

RPC-compatible servers.

• SimpleJSONRPCServer - ⭐ 365 🍴 127 - This library is an implementation of the JSON-RPC specification.
• 🌎 SimpleXMLRPCServer - (Python standard library) Simple XML-RPC server implementation, single-threaded.
• zeroRPC - ⭐ 2238 🍴 289 - 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 - ⭐ 583 🍴 263 - Providing best-practice pipelines for fully automated high throughput sequencing analysis.
• bccb - ⭐ 407 🍴 182 - 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 - ⭐ 3432 🍴 846 - 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 - ⭐ 3028 🍴 1306 - Statistical modeling and econometrics in Python.
• SymPy - ⭐ 4930 🍴 2302 - A Python library for symbolic mathematics.
• Zipline - ⭐ 7290 🍴 2313 - A Pythonic algorithmic trading library.

Search

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

• django-haystack - ⭐ 2448 🍴 1065 - Modular search for Django.
• elasticsearch-dsl-py - ⭐ 1885 🍴 428 - The official high-level Python client for Elasticsearch.
• 🌎 elasticsearch-py - The official low-level Python client for Elasticsearch.
• esengine - ⭐ 89 🍴 10 - ElasticSearch ODM (Object Document Mapper) for Python.
• solrpy - ⭐ 32 🍴 19 - A Python client for solr.
• 🌎 Whoosh - A fast, pure Python search engine library.

Serialization

Libraries for serializing complex data types

• marshmallow - ⭐ 2706 🍴 297 - 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 - ⭐ 7138 🍴 486 - Build, deploy, and manage AWS Lambda functions with ease.
• python-lambda - ⭐ 734 🍴 128 - A toolkit for developing and deploying Python code in AWS Lambda.
• Zappa - ⭐ 7366 🍴 761 - 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 - ⭐ 3043 🍴 459 - A module for Tabular Datasets in XLS, CSV, JSON, YAML.
• Office
  • Marmir - ⭐ 140 🍴 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 - ⭐ 494 🍴 82 - Providing one API for reading, manipulating and writing csv, ods, xls, xlsx and xlsm files.
  • python-docx - ⭐ 1240 🍴 417 - Reads, queries and modifies Microsoft Word 2007/2008 docx files.
  • 🌎 relatorio - Templating OpenDocument files.
  • unoconv - ⭐ 1244 🍴 288 - 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 - ⭐ 784 🍴 238 - Writing and reading data and formatting information from Excel files.
• PDF
  • PDFMiner - ⭐ 2923 🍴 919 - A tool for extracting information from PDF documents.
  • PyPDF2 - ⭐ 1973 🍴 521 - A library capable of splitting, merging and transforming PDF pages.
  • 🌎 ReportLab - Allowing Rapid creation of rich PDF documents.
• Markdown
  • Mistune - ⭐ 1231 🍴 129 - Fastest and full featured pure Python parsers of Markdown.
  • Python-Markdown - ⭐ 1409 🍴 354 - A Python implementation of John Gruber�s Markdown.
• YAML
  • 🌎 PyYAML - YAML implementations for Python.
• CSV
  • csvkit - ⭐ 3312 🍴 447 - Utilities for converting to and working with CSV.
• Archive
  • unp - ⭐ 313 🍴 60 - 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 - ⭐ 3214 🍴 309 - 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 - ⭐ 1909 🍴 467 - Simple tagging for Django.

Template Engine

Libraries and tools for templating and lexing.

• 🌎 Genshi - Python templating toolkit for generation of web-aware output.
• Jinja2 - ⭐ 5290 🍴 1034 - 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 - ⭐ 2791 🍴 241 - Hypothesis is an advanced Quickcheck style property based testing library.
  • 🌎 mamba - The definitive testing tool for Python. Born under the banner of BDD.
  • nose - ⭐ 1208 🍴 335 - A nicer unittest for Python.
  • nose2 - ⭐ 461 🍴 109 - The successor to nose, based on unittest2.
  • 🌎 pytest - A mature full-featured Python testing tool.
  • Robot Framework - ⭐ 2405 🍴 812 - A generic test automation framework.
  • 🌎 unittest - (Python standard library) Unit testing framework.
• Test Runners
  • green - ⭐ 537 🍴 56 - A clean, colorful test runner.
  • 🌎 tox - Auto builds and tests distributions in multiple Python versions
• GUI / Web Testing
  • locust - ⭐ 7773 🍴 1112 - Scalable user load testing tool written in Python.
  • PyAutoGUI - ⭐ 1848 🍴 281 - PyAutoGUI is a cross-platform GUI automation Python module for human beings.
  • 🌎 Selenium - Python bindings for Selenium WebDriver.
  • sixpack - ⭐ 1474 🍴 164 - A language-agnostic A/B Testing framework.
  • splinter - ⭐ 1784 🍴 382 - Open source tool for testing web applications.
• Mock
  • 🌎 doublex - Powerful test doubles framework for Python.
  • freezegun - ⭐ 1541 🍴 128 - Travel through time by mocking the datetime module.
  • httmock - ⭐ 347 🍴 35 - A mocking library for requests for Python 2.6+ and 3.2+.
  • httpretty - ⭐ 1551 🍴 217 - HTTP request mock tool for Python.
  • 🌎 mock - (Python standard library) A mocking and patching library.
  • responses - ⭐ 1926 🍴 177 - A utility library for mocking out the requests Python library.
  • VCR.py - ⭐ 1175 🍴 174 - Record and replay HTTP interactions on your tests.
• Object Factories
  • factory_boy - ⭐ 1499 🍴 204 - A test fixtures replacement for Python.
  • mixer - ⭐ 510 🍴 57 - Another fixtures replacement. Supported Django, Flask, SQLAlchemy, Peewee and etc.
  • model_mommy - ⭐ 801 🍴 159 - Creating random fixtures for testing in Django.
• Code Coverage
  • 🌎 coverage - Code coverage measurement.
• Fake Data
  • church - ⭐ 2016 🍴 154 - is a Python library that help you generate fake data.
  • fake2db - ⭐ 1861 🍴 90 - Fake database generator.
  • faker - ⭐ 6405 🍴 773 - A Python package that generates fake data.
  • 🌎 radar - Generate random datetime / time.
• Error Handler
  • FuckIt.py - ⭐ 2929 🍴 127 - 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 - ⭐ 954 🍴 136 - Python 2/3 compatible character encoding detector.
  • 🌎 difflib - (Python standard library) Helpers for computing deltas.
  • ftfy - ⭐ 2253 🍴 70 - Makes Unicode text less broken and more consistent automagically.
  • fuzzywuzzy - ⭐ 4386 🍴 474 - Fuzzy String Matching.
  • Levenshtein - ⭐ 467 🍴 77 - Fast computation of Levenshtein distance and string similarity.
  • pangu.py - ⭐ 77 🍴 12 - Spacing texts for CJK and alphanumerics.
  • pyfiglet - ⭐ 292 🍴 42 - An implementation of figlet written in Python.
  • shortuuid - ⭐ 909 🍴 69 - A generator library for concise, unambiguous and URL-safe UUIDs.
  • 🌎 unidecode - ASCII transliterations of Unicode text.
  • uniout - ⭐ 147 🍴 18 - Print readable chars instead of the escaped string.
  • xpinyin - ⭐ 567 🍴 132 - A library to translate Chinese hanzi (??) to pinyin (??).
• Slugify
  • awesome-slugify - ⭐ 404 🍴 25 - A Python slugify library that can preserve unicode.
  • python-slugify - ⭐ 485 🍴 51 - A Python slugify library that translates unicode to ASCII.
  • unicode-slugify - ⭐ 267 🍴 44 - A slugifier that generates unicode slugs with Django as a dependency.
• Parser
  • phonenumbers - ⭐ 1890 🍴 233 - 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 - ⭐ 281 🍴 45 - Parsing human names into their individual components.
  • python-user-agents - ⭐ 753 🍴 133 - Browser user agent parser.
  • sqlparse - ⭐ 1282 🍴 291 - 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 - ⭐ 3488 🍴 715 - Python interface to Amazon Web Services.
• django-wordpress - ⭐ 274 🍴 66 - WordPress models and views for Django.
• facebook-sdk - ⭐ 2309 🍴 846 - Facebook Platform Python SDK.
• facepy - ⭐ 767 🍴 196 - Facepy makes it really easy to interact with Facebook's Graph API
• gmail - ⭐ 1512 🍴 325 - A Pythonic interface for Gmail.
• google-api-python-client - ⭐ 2206 🍴 1018 - Google APIs Client Library for Python.
• gspread - ⭐ 3365 🍴 532 - Google Spreadsheets Python API.
• twython - ⭐ 1532 🍴 341 - A Python wrapper for the Twitter API.

URL Manipulation

Libraries for parsing URLs.

• furl - ⭐ 1334 🍴 82 - A small Python library that makes manipulating URLs simple.
• purl - ⭐ 209 🍴 23 - A simple, immutable URL class with a clean API for interrogation and manipulation.
• pyshorteners - ⭐ 199 🍴 28 - A pure Python URL shortening lib.
• short_url - ⭐ 116 🍴 21 - Python implementation for generating Tiny URL and bit.ly-like URLs.
• webargs - ⭐ 621 🍴 92 - 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 - ⭐ 78 🍴 13 - 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 - ⭐ 95 🍴 5 - 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 - ⭐ 128 🍴 31 - An Extensible Image Crawler.
• html2text - ⭐ 531 🍴 114 - Convert HTML to Markdown-formatted text.
• lassie - ⭐ 422 🍴 32 - Web Content Retrieval for Humans.
• micawber - ⭐ 396 🍴 62 - A small library for extracting rich content from URLs.
• newspaper - ⭐ 6484 🍴 1089 - News extraction, article extraction and content curation in Python.
• opengraph - ⭐ 132 🍴 66 - A Python module to parse the Open Graph Protocol
• python-goose - ⭐ 3069 🍴 687 - HTML Content/Article Extractor.
• python-readability - ⭐ 1421 🍴 253 - Fast Python port of arc90's readability tool.
• sanitize - ⭐ 53 🍴 4 - Bringing sanity to world of messed-up data.
• sumy - ⭐ 1524 🍴 299 - A module for automatic summarization of text documents and HTML pages.
• textract - ⭐ 2246 🍴 260 - Extract text from any document, Word, PowerPoint, PDFs, etc.

Web Crawling

Libraries for scraping websites.

• cola - ⭐ 1264 🍴 528 - A distributed crawling framework.
• Demiurge - ⭐ 76 🍴 12 - PyQuery-based scraping micro-framework.
• 🌎 feedparser - Universal feed parser.
• 🌎 Grab - Site scraping framework.
• MechanicalSoup - ⭐ 2753 🍴 186 - A Python library for automating interaction with websites.
• portia - ⭐ 6158 🍴 963 - Visual scraping for Scrapy.
• pyspider - ⭐ 11599 🍴 2914 - A powerful spider system.
• RoboBrowser - ⭐ 3134 🍴 254 - 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.
  • awesome-django - ⭐ 7746 🍴 1417
• 🌎 Flask - A microframework for Python.
  • awesome-flask - ⭐ 5661 🍴 892
• 🌎 Pyramid - A small, fast, down-to-earth, open source Python web framework.
  • awesome-pyramid - ⭐ 425 🍴 47
• 🌎 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 - ⭐ 1823 🍴 535 - WebSocket & WAMP for Python on Twisted and asyncio.
• Crossbar - ⭐ 1527 🍴 205 - Open-source Unified Application Router (Websocket & WAMP for Python on Autobahn).
• django-socketio - ⭐ 1131 🍴 227 - WebSockets for Django.
• WebSocket-for-Python - ⭐ 964 🍴 233 - 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

• 🌎 Podcast.init
• 🌎 Talk Python To Me

Twitter

• 🌎 @codetengu
• 🌎 @getpy
• 🌎 @importpython
• 🌎 @planetpython
• 🌎 @pycoders
• 🌎 @pypi
• 🌎 @pythontrending
• 🌎 @PythonWeekly

Websites

• 🌎 /r/CoolGithubProjects
• 🌎 /r/Python
• 🌎 Awesome Python @LibHunt
• 🌎 Django Packages
• 🌎 Full Stack Python
• 🌎 PyPI Ranking
• 🌎 Python 3 Wall of Superpowers
• 🌎 Python Hackers
• 🌎 Python ZEEF
• 🌎 Python ????
• Trending Python repositories on GitHub today

Weekly

• 🌎 CodeTengu Weekly
• 🌎 Import Python Newsletter
• 🌎 Pycoder's Weekly
• 🌎 Python Weekly

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