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catboost/catboost

A fast, scalable, high performance Gradient Boosting on Decision Trees library, used for ranking, classification, regression and other machine learning tasks for Python, R, Java, C++. Supports computation on CPU and GPU.

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2026-08-01
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4 list mentions
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2017-07-18
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Apache-2.0
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717 open
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pygame/pygame

🐍🎮 pygame (the library) is a Free and Open Source python programming language library for making multimedia applications like games built on top of the excellent SDL library. C, Python, Native, OpenGL.

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2025-11-01
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2000-11-08
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787 open
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4,165
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theskumar/python-dotenv

Reads key-value pairs from a .env file and can set them as environment variables. It helps in developing applications following the 12-factor principles.

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2026-07-26
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1 list mention
First commit
2013-06-13
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BSD-3-Clause
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106 open
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550
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432 commits
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joerick/pyinstrument

🚴 Call stack profiler for Python. Shows you why your code is slow!

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2026-08-04
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2 list mentions
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2014-03-13
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BSD-3-Clause
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26 open
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298
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stanfordnlp/stanza

Stanford NLP Python library for tokenization, sentence segmentation, NER, and parsing of many human languages

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2026-07-31
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2017-04-28
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88 open
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947
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Qiskit/qiskit

Qiskit is an open-source SDK for working with quantum computers at the level of extended quantum circuits, operators, and primitives.

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2026-08-25
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2 list mentions
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2017-03-03
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Apache-2.0
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1,150 open
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3,017
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10,518 commits
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h2oai/h2o-3

H2O is an Open Source, Distributed, Fast & Scalable Machine Learning Platform: Deep Learning, Gradient Boosting (GBM) & XGBoost, Random Forest, Generalized Linear Modeling (GLM with Elastic Net), K-Means, PCA, Generalized Additive Models (GAM), RuleFit, Support Vector Machine (SVM), Stacked Ensembles, Automatic Machine Learning (AutoML), etc.

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2026-09-02
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3 list mentions
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2014-03-03
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Apache-2.0
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2,883 open
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2,024
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32,841 commits
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pyenv-win/pyenv-win

pyenv for Windows. pyenv is a simple python version management tool. It lets you easily switch between multiple versions of Python. It's simple, unobtrusive, and follows the UNIX tradition of single-purpose tools that do one thing well.

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2026-08-21
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First commit
2019-01-25
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MIT
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169 open
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591
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802 commits
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mahmoud/boltons

🔩 Like builtins, but boltons. 250+ constructs, recipes, and snippets which extend (and rely on nothing but) the Python standard library. Nothing like Michael Bolton.

Updated
2026-08-19
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1 list mention
First commit
2013-02-20
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NOASSERTION
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71 open
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415
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1,654 commits
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pytransitions/transitions

A lightweight, object-oriented finite state machine implementation in Python with many extensions

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2025-09-11
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2014-10-12
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MIT
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21 open
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569
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dlt-hub/dlt

data load tool (dlt) is an open source Python library that makes data loading easy 🛠️

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2026-09-03
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1 list mention
First commit
2022-05-16
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Apache-2.0
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420 open
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593
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4,458 commits
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python-websockets/websockets

Library for building WebSocket servers and clients in Python

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2026-08-22
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2013-03-30
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BSD-3-Clause
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4 open
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604
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pythonnet/pythonnet

Python for .NET is a package that gives Python programmers nearly seamless integration with the .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR) and provides a powerful application scripting tool for .NET developers.

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2026-08-16
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1 list mention
First commit
2006-03-10
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MIT
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165 open
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780
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2,140 commits
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authlib/authlib

The ultimate Python library in building OAuth, OpenID Connect clients and servers. JWS, JWE, JWK, JWA, JWT included.

Updated
2026-07-30
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1 list mention
First commit
2017-10-21
License
BSD-3-Clause
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142 open
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555
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1,808 commits
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