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Libraries, frameworks, tools, and SDKs used by the apps in this directory — scored the same way as the apps themselves.

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90Health
Framework PyPI

FastAPI

A modern, high-performance Python web framework for building APIs with automatic validation, serialization, and interactive docs.

102,333
MIT
Used by 76
62Health
Library PyPI

rich

A Python library for rendering rich text, tables, progress bars, and syntax-highlighted code in the terminal.

57,363
MIT
Used by 46
90Health
Tool PyPI

Ruff

An extremely fast Python linter and code formatter, written in Rust, built as a drop-in replacement for Flake8, Black, isort, and dozens of plugins.

49,630
MIT
Used by 46
90Health
Library PyPI

websockets

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

5,717
BSD 3
Used by 29
90Health
Framework PyPI

Typer

Typer is a Python library for building CLI applications, using type hints to generate arguments, options, validation, help text, and shell completion automatically.

19,983
MIT
Used by 26
87Health
SDK PyPI

docker-py

Official Python library for the Docker Engine API — manage containers, images, networks, and Swarm clusters from your own code.

7,213
Apache 2.0
Used by 20
91Health
Library PyPI

Celery

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

28,883
BSD 3
Used by 16
88Health
Library PyPI

GitPython

A Python library for reading and manipulating Git repositories, from high-level porcelain to low-level plumbing.

5,183
BSD 3
Used by 10
65Health
Library PyPI

distro

Linux distribution detection library and CLI, replacing Python's removed platform.linux_distribution()

281
Apache 2.0
Used by 10
87Health
Tool PyPI

isort

Automatically sorts and organizes Python import statements

6,951
MIT
Used by 8
77Health
Library PyPI

Markdown

The reference Python implementation of John Gruber's Markdown, with a pluggable extension system for converting text to HTML.

4,246
BSD 3
Used by 8
58Health
Tool PyPI

flake8

The CLI linter that wraps PyFlakes, pycodestyle, and McCabe complexity checks into a single Python style and error checker.

3,823
MIT
Used by 8
82Health
Library npm

uPlot

Tiny, extremely fast Canvas-based chart for time series, lines, areas, OHLC and bars

10,491
MIT
Used by 6
73Health
Library PyPI

OAuthLib

Generic, spec-compliant OAuth1, OAuth2, and OpenID Connect implementation for Python

2,980
BSD 3
Used by 6
57Health
Library Cargo

tree-sitter-cpp

A fast, incremental C++ grammar for the tree-sitter parsing library

453
MIT
Used by 6
67Health
Library PyPI

pendulum

A drop-in replacement for Python's datetime with timezone-aware objects by default and a friendlier API.

6,674
MIT
Used by 5
49Health
Library PyPI

fake-useragent

Up-to-date user-agent string faker backed by a real-world browser usage database, bundled offline.

4,050
Apache 2.0
Used by 5
90Health
Library PyPI

fpdf2

A pure-Python library for generating and manipulating PDF documents, with text, images, tables, barcodes, SVG, and digital signing built in.

1,540
Other
Used by 5
91Health
Library PyPI

kombu

A Python messaging library giving Celery and other apps one high-level API over AMQP, Redis, SQS, and a dozen other broker transports.

3,142
BSD 3
Used by 4
87Health
Library PyPI

django-celery-beat

Store and manage Celery periodic task schedules in the Django ORM, editable from the Django admin.

1,953
BSD 3
Used by 4
68Health
Library PyPI

py-amqp

A pure Python client implementing the AMQP 0.9.1 protocol, powering RabbitMQ transport for Celery and Kombu.

314
BSD 3
Used by 4
88Health
SDK PyPI

Databricks SQL Connector for Python

Thrift-based Python client for connecting to Databricks clusters and SQL warehouses

234
Apache 2.0
Used by 4
77Health
Framework PyPI

behave

A Python behavior-driven development framework that runs Gherkin feature files against step definitions written in plain Python.

3,529
Other
Used by 3
87Health
Library PyPI

testcontainers-python

Throwaway Docker containers for real integration tests, driven straight from Python.

2,294
Apache 2.0
Used by 3

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