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90Health
Library PyPI

websockets

Build correct, fast WebSocket servers and clients in Python with asyncio, threading, or Sans-I/O APIs.

5,719
BSD 3
Used by 30
81Health
Library PyPI

Psycopg

The modern PostgreSQL adapter for Python, with native async and pipeline support

2,504
Other
Used by 29
94Health
Library PyPI

scikit-learn

Simple and efficient tools for machine learning and data analysis in Python.

67,403
BSD 3
Used by 28
89Health
Library PyPI

pydantic-settings

Type-safe application settings management for Python, built on Pydantic models.

1,462
MIT
Used by 27
83Health
Library PyPI

asyncpg

A fast PostgreSQL database client library for Python built directly on asyncio, implementing the PostgreSQL binary wire protocol natively for high-throughput async applications.

8,094
Apache 2.0
Used by 26
80Health
Library PyPI

idna

Internationalized Domain Names for Python — IDNA 2008 and UTS #46 encoding and decoding

295
BSD 3
Used by 25
94Health
Library PyPI

pypdf

A pure-Python library for splitting, merging, cropping, transforming, and extracting content from PDF files.

10,232
BSD 3
Used by 24
74Health
Library PyPI

tenacity

A general-purpose Python retrying library that adds configurable retry behavior to almost anything

8,798
Apache 2.0
Used by 23
81Health
Library PyPI

Charset Normalizer

A pure-Python universal charset detector that turns text of unknown encoding into clean Unicode.

796
MIT
Used by 23
97Health
Library PyPI

Matplotlib

Python's foundational plotting library for static, animated, and interactive charts

23,294
Other
Used by 22
98Health
Library PyPI

SciPy

Fundamental algorithms for scientific computing, optimization, and statistics in Python.

15,046
BSD 3
Used by 22
80Health
Library PyPI

attrs

Python classes without boilerplate — generate init, repr, equality, and more from declarative field definitions.

5,846
MIT
Used by 22
71Health
Library PyPI

loguru

A drop-in replacement for Python's standard logging module that makes logging enjoyable, with almost no setup required.

24,134
MIT
Used by 21
89Health
Library PyPI

filelock

A platform-independent file lock for Python that supports the with-statement.

978
MIT
Used by 21
45Health
Library PyPI

markupsafe

Escapes untrusted strings for safe use in HTML and XML markup, preventing injection attacks in templated output.

697
BSD 3
Used by 20
68Health
Library PyPI

orjson

A fast, correct, Rust-backed JSON library for Python with native dataclass, datetime, and numpy support

8,234
Apache 2.0
Used by 19
47Health
Library PyPI

tomli

A lil' TOML parser for Python — fast, spec-compliant, and dependency-free.

572
MIT
Used by 19
91Health
Library PyPI

Pygments

Generic syntax highlighter for Python supporting over 500 languages and formats

2,211
Other
Used by 18
91Health
Library PyPI

Celery

Distributed task queue for running asynchronous jobs, scheduled work, and complex workflows across Python applications at scale.

28,914
BSD 3
Used by 16
75Health
Library PyPI

bcrypt (Python)

A Python library for secure password hashing using the bcrypt algorithm with an adjustable work factor

1,501
Apache 2.0
Used by 16
46Health
Library PyPI

itsdangerous

A small Python toolkit for cryptographically signing data so you can trust it hasn't been tampered with when it comes back from an untrusted client.

3,135
BSD 3
Used by 15
40Health
Library PyPI

aiosqlite

Async/await-friendly wrapper around Python's built-in sqlite3 module for asyncio applications.

1,576
MIT
Used by 15
77Health
Library PyPI

croniter

Parses cron schedule strings and iterates the matching datetime values, with DST, second/year fields, and last-weekday support.

562
MIT
Used by 15
92Health
Library PyPI

networkx

Python library for creating, manipulating, and analyzing complex networks and graphs.

17,292
BSD 3
Used by 14

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