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marcelotduarte/cx_Freeze

Creates standalone executables from Python scripts with the same performance as the original script. It is cross-platform and should work on any platform that Python runs on.

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2026-08-24
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First commit
2007-06-27
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NOASSERTION
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SmileyChris/django-countries

A Django application that provides country choices for use with forms, flag icons static files, and a country field for models.

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2026-06-10
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First commit
2010-01-14
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MIT
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3 open
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301
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798 commits
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selwin/python-user-agents

A Python library that provides an easy way to identify devices like mobile phones, tablets and their capabilities by parsing (browser) user agent strings.

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2023-02-16
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First commit
2013-01-05
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MIT
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47 open
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196
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146 commits
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marshmallow-code/webargs

A friendly library for parsing HTTP request arguments, with built-in support for popular web frameworks, including Flask, Django, Bottle, Tornado, Pyramid, webapp2, Falcon, and aiohttp.

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2026-08-13
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1 list mention
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2014-02-14
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MIT
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8 open
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167
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openbabel/openbabel

Open Babel is a chemical toolbox designed to speak the many languages of chemical data.

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2026-08-18
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2001-11-27
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GPL-2.0
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482
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wemake-services/django-modern-rest

Modern REST framework for Django with types and async support!

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2026-08-15
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2025-10-09
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MIT
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18 open
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executablebooks/markdown-it-py

Markdown parser, done right. 100% CommonMark support, extensions, syntax plugins & high speed. Now in Python!

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2026-07-27
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2020-03-25
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MIT
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56 open
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115
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353 commits
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EmilStenstrom/justhtml

A pure Python HTML5 parser that just works. No C extensions to compile. No system dependencies to install. No complex API to learn.

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2026-07-26
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First commit
2024-12-21
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pytoolz/cytoolz

Cython implementation of Toolz: High performance functional utilities

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2025-12-01
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2014-04-03
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NOASSERTION
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34 open
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76
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399 commits
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patx/pickledb

pickleDB is an in memory key-value store using Python's orjson module for persistence. It can also use SQLite instead of orjson if needed.

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2026-05-10
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1 list mention
First commit
2011-10-28
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BSD-3-Clause
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18 open
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135
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209 commits
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TypeError/secure

Modern Python library for HTTP security headers with safe defaults, configurable presets, and first-class ASGI/WSGI middleware (FastAPI, Django, Flask, Shiny, and more).

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2026-07-23
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First commit
2018-11-27
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MIT
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33
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yfedoseev/pdf_oxide

The fastest PDF library for Python and Rust. Text extraction, image extraction, markdown conversion, PDF creation & editing. 0.8ms mean, 5× faster than industry leaders, 100% pass rate on 3,830 PDFs. MIT/Apache-2.0.

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2026-08-24
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2025-11-05
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Apache-2.0
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120
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sipyourdrink-ltd/bernstein

Deterministic orchestrator for CLI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, +40 more). No model in the coordination loop, so parallel runs in per-task git worktrees replay byte-identically. Signed lineage plus an opt-in HMAC audit chain a reviewer checks offline, without rerunning it. Cluster mode, air-gap deploy. https://bernstein.run

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2026-08-09
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2026-03-27
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Apache-2.0
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80 open
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94
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ozeranskii/httptap

Rich-powered CLI that breaks each HTTP request into DNS, connect, TLS, wait, and transfer phases with waterfall timelines, compact summaries, or metrics-only output.

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2026-08-31
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2 list mentions
First commit
2025-10-22
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Apache-2.0
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0 open
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37
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228 commits
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