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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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82Health
Library PyPI

Requests

The elegant, human-friendly HTTP library that made Python's most-used API for talking to the web.

54,300
Apache 2.0
Used by 110
93Health
Library PyPI

Pydantic

Data validation and settings management using Python type hints, backed by a Rust core.

28,772
MIT
Used by 102
92Health
Library PyPI

Pillow

The friendly PIL fork that adds image processing capabilities to Python

13,812
Other
Used by 60
52Health
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.

8,088
Apache 2.0
Used by 26
83Health
Library PyPI

pyparsing

Build recursive-descent parsers in Python without a separate grammar file

2,489
MIT
Used by 11
84Health
Library PyPI

opencv-python

Pre-built, pip-installable OpenCV bindings that give Python programs full computer vision and image-processing capabilities without compiling from source.

5,388
MIT
Used by 7
73Health
Library PyPI

OAuthLib

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

2,980
BSD 3
Used by 6
41Health
Library PyPI

requests-toolbelt

A collection of utilities extending Python's Requests library for HTTP

1,039
Apache 2.0
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
91Health
Tool PyPI

PyInstaller

Bundle a Python application and all its dependencies into a single standalone package or executable.

13,095
Other
Used by 2
61Health
Library PyPI

aio-pika

An asyncio-native Python client for RabbitMQ that wraps aiormq with a high-level, fully type-hinted API and transparent auto-reconnection.

1,475
Apache 2.0
Used by 2
55Health
Library PyPI

aiocache

Asyncio cache manager with a unified async API across memory, Valkey/Redis, and Memcached backends

1,437
BSD 3
Used by 2
40Health
Library PyPI

zxcvbn-python

A Python port of Dropbox's zxcvbn - realistic password strength estimation with crack-time estimates and specific improvement feedback.

716
MIT
Used by 2
44Health
Library PyPI

requests-kerberos

Kerberos and GSSAPI authentication support for Python Requests

305
Other
Used by 2
42Health
Library PyPI

fastuuid

Rust-powered CPython bindings that generate and parse UUIDs faster than Python's stdlib, with a fully drop-in compatible API.

189
BSD 3
Used by 2
47Health
Library PyPI

aioredis-py

An asyncio-native Redis client for Python, later merged into redis-py's asyncio module.

2,282
MIT
Used by 1
92Health
Library PyPI

dulwich

A pure-Python implementation of Git, giving you programmatic access to repositories without shelling out to the git binary.

2,280
Other
Used by 1
83Health
Library PyPI

requests-cache

Transparent, persistent HTTP caching for the Python requests library

1,501
Other
Used by 1
83Health
Library PyPI

graphql-core

A Python 3 port of the GraphQL.js reference implementation of GraphQL.

531
MIT
Used by 1
88Health
SDK PyPI

FalconPy

The official Python SDK for the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, wrapping every OAuth2 API operation in typed, testable service classes.

515
Other
Used by 1
45Health
Library PyPI

srsly

Unified, cross-platform JSON, JSONL, MessagePack, Pickle, and YAML serialization for Python

487
MIT
Used by 1
46Health
Library PyPI

wasabi

A lightweight, zero-dependency console printing and formatting toolkit for Python

471
MIT
Used by 1
45Health
Library PyPI

Python Xlib

A pure-Python implementation of the X11 protocol for talking to an X server.

464
LGPL-2.1
Used by 1

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