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24 alternatives to Python Awesome

A nice collection of often useful awesome Python libraries.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Python Awesome launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Awesome Python▲6

   A curated list of awesome Python frameworks, packages....

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Pretty Awesome Lists▲295

   Over 25,000 developer tools in one place 🔥

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3AA
   Array – A Better Python List▲87

   2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4IA
   I am building a new Python library to read/write PDF files▲279

   Hi HN! This is my pet project, written from scratch because there is so much to discover and learn in the process. The focus is on simplicity and incremental updates. Progress is slow because I do not have much spare time to work on this, but I would love to hear some feedback. Regards

   2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

5. 5PL
   Python lib for rich text, markdown, tables, etc. in the terminal▲362

   2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Full Stack Python▲78

   Explains programming language concepts in plain language.

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Learn Python The Hard Way▲140

   Learn the basics of programming

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   awesome-go▲22

   Curated list awesome Go frameworks, libraries and software

   2021 · its alternatives →

9. 9IB
   I built a Python web framework▲173

   been working on this for nearly a year

   2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    I wrote a book about Python▲181

    Develop your intuition for practical Python patterns as you use new modules and tools to write clean, efficient, and correct Python code.

    2021 · pragprog.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Awesome Stacks▲128

    Discover & share useful tech stacks for your next project 😎

    2019 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    lib4dev▲145

    Find the best library for any programming language

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Awesome Viewer▲82

    Visualize all of Github's awesome lists

    2021 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Tool Library by Uiscore▲95

    Library of useful tools for your project

    2021 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Libraries.io▲150

    The open source discovery of libraries for programmers

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Toolkit and Library for Designers▲87

    Create awesome designs with the best collection

    2021 · its alternatives →

17. 17PL
    Python library for functional programming▲129

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    LibHunt▲90

    A network of curated lists of useful libraries and resources

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    awesome-dotnet-core▲8

    .NET core libraries, tools, frameworks and software

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    What is Python used for?▲4

    Your Gateway to Python's Endless Possibilities.

    2024 · ebookweb1.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Python Tricks: The Book▲6

    A Buffet of Awesome Python Features

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22FA
    FunctorFlow – An attempt to re-imagine Python libraries▲40

    2019 · functorflow.org · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Python Weekly▲6

    The best weekly hand curated links related to Python.

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    awesome-racket▲5

    A curated list of awesome Racket language

    2022 · its alternatives →

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