List Of Python Software

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The Python programming language is actively used by many people, both in industry and academia, for a wide variety of purposes.

Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) for Python

  • Atom, an open source cross-platform IDE with autocomplete, help and more Python features under package extensions.
  • EasyEclipse, an open source IDE for Python and other languages.
  • Eclipse ,with the Pydev plug-in. Eclipse supports many other languages as well.
  • Emacs, with the built-in python-mode.[1]
  • Eric, an IDE for Python and Ruby
  • Geany, IDE for Python development and other languages.
  • IDLE, a simple IDE bundled with the default implementation of the language.
  • Jupyter Notebook, an IDE that supports markdown, Python, Julia, R and several other languages.
  • Komodo IDE an IDE PHOTOS Python, Perl, PHP and Ruby.
  • NetBeans, is written in Java and runs everywhere where a JVM is installed.
  • Ninja-IDE, free software, written in Python and Qt, Ninja name stands for Ninja-IDE Is Not Just Another IDE
  • PIDA, open source IDE written in Python capable of embedding other text editors, such as Vim.
  • PyCharm, a proprietary and Open Source IDE for Python development.
  • PyScripter, Free and open-source software Python IDE for Microsoft Windows.
  • PythonAnywhere, an online IDE and Web hosting service.
  • Python Tools for Visual Studio, Free and open-source plug-in for Visual Studio.
  • Spyder, IDE for scientific programming.
  • Vim, with "lang#python" layer enabled.[2]
  • Visual Studio Code, an Open Source IDE for various languages, including Python.
  • Wing IDE, cross-platform proprietary with some free versions/licenses IDE for Python.
  • Replit, an online IDE that supports multiple languages.

Unit testing frameworks

Python package managers and Python distributions

  • Anaconda, Python distribution with conda package manager
  • Enthought, Enthought Canopy Python with Python package manager
  • pip, package management system used to install and manage software written in Python

Applications

  • A-A-P, a tool used to download, build and install software via Makefile-like "recipes"
  • Anaconda (installer), an open-source system installer for Linux distributions primarily used in Fedora Linux, CentOS, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • Anki, a spaced repetition flashcard program
  • Ansible, a configuration management engine for computers by combining multi-node software deployment and ad hoc task execution
  • Bazaar, a free distribution deed revision computer control system
  • BitBake, a make-like build tool with the special focus of distributions and packages for embedded Linux cross compilation
  • BitTorrent, original client, along with several derivatives
  • Buildbot, a continuous integration system
  • Buildout, a software build tool, primarily used to download and set up development or deployment software dependencies
  • Calibre, an open source e-book management tool
  • Celery, an asynchronous task queue/job queue based on distributed message passing
  • Chandler, a personal information manager including calendar, email, tasks and notes support that is not currently under development
  • Cinema 4D, a 3D art and animation program for creating intros and 3-Dimensional text. Has a built in Python scripting console and engine.
  • Conch, implementation of the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol with Twisted
  • Deluge, a ça BitTorrent client for GNOME
  • Dropbox, a web-based file hosting service
  • Exaile, an open source audio player
  • Gajim, an instant messaging client for the XMPP protocol
  • GlobaLeaks, an open-source whistleblowing framework
  • GNOME Soundconverter, a program for converting sound files to various formats and qualities (wrapper around GStreamer).
  • Gramps, an open source genealogy software
  • Gunicorn, a pre-fork web server for WSGI applications
  • GYP (Generate Your Projects), a build automation tool (similar to CMake and Premake) designed to generate native IDE project files (e.g., Visual Studio, Xcode, etc.) from a single configuration
  • Image Packaging System (IPS), an advanced, cross-platform package management system primarily used in Solaris and OpenSolaris/illumos derivatives
  • Juice, a popular podcast downloader
  • Mercurial a cross-platform, distributed source management tool
  • Miro, a cross-platform internet television application
  • Morpheus, a file-sharing client/server software operated by the company StreamCast
  • MusicBrainz Picard, a cross-platform MusicBrainz tag editor
  • Nicotine, a PyGTK Soulseek client
  • OpenLP, lyrics projection software
  • OpenShot Video Editor
  • OpenStack, a cloud computing IaaS platform
  • Pip, a package manager used to install and manage Python software packages such as those from the Python Package Index (PyPI) software repository
  • PiTiVi, a non-linear video editor
  • Portage, the heart of Gentoo Linux, an advanced package management system based on the BSD-style ports system
  • Pungi, an open-source distribution compose tool for orchestrating the creation of YUM and system image repositories
  • Pychess, a cross-platform computer chess program
  • Quake Army Knife, an environment for developing 3D maps for games based on the Quake engine
  • Quod Libet, a cross-platform free and open source music player, tag editor and library organizer
  • Resolver One, a spreadsheet
  • SageMath, a combination of more than 20 main opensource math packages and provides easy to use web interface with the help of Python
  • Salt, a configuration management and remote execution engine
  • SCons, a tool for building software
  • Shinken, a computer system and network monitoring software application compatible with Nagios
  • TouchDesigner, a node based visual programming language for real time interactive multimedia content
  • Tryton, a three-tier high-level general purpose computer application platform
  • Ubuntu Software Center, a graphical package manager, was installed by default in Ubuntu 9.10, and stopped being included in Ubuntu releases starting with the Ubuntu 16.04 release.
  • Wicd, a network manager for Linux
  • YUM, a package management utility for RPM-compatible Linux operating systems
  • Waf, a build automation tool designed to assist in the automatic compilation and installation of computer software
  • Xpra, a tool which runs X clients, typically on a remote host, and directs their display to the local machine without losing any state

Web applications

  • Allura, an ASF software forge for managing source code repositories, bug reports, discussions, wiki pages, blogs and more for multiple projects
  • Bloodhound, an ASF project management and bug tracking system
  • ERP5, a powerful open source ERP / CRM used in Aerospace, Apparel, Banking and for e-government
  • ERPNext, an open source ERP / CRM
  • Kallithea, a source code management system
  • Mailman, one of the more popular packages for running email mailing lists
  • MakeHuman, free software for creating realistic 3D humans.
  • MoinMoin, a wiki engine
  • Odoo (formerly OpenERP), business management software
  • Planet, a feed aggregator
  • Plone, an open source content management system
  • Roundup, a bug tracking system
  • Tor2web, an HTTP proxy for Tor Hidden Services (HS)
  • Trac, web-based bug/issue tracking database, wiki, and version control front-end
  • ViewVC, a web-based interface for browsing CVS and SVN repositories

Video games

  • Battlefield 2 uses Python for all of its add-ons and a lot of its functionality.[3]
  • Bridge Commander[4]
  • Disney's Toontown Online is written in Python and uses Panda3D for graphics.[5][6]
  • Doki Doki Literature Club!, a psychological horror visual novel using the Ren'Py engine
  • Eve Online uses Stackless Python.
  • Frets on Fire is written in Python and uses Pygame
  • Mount & Blade is written in Python.[citation needed]
  • Pirates of the Caribbean Online is written in Python and uses Panda3D for graphics.[citation needed]
  • SpongeBob SquarePants uses Python as a scripting language.[7][8]
  • The Sims 4 uses Python[9]
  • The Temple of Elemental Evil, a computer role-playing game based on the classic Greyhawk Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting
  • Unity of Command (video game) is an operational-level wargame about the 1942–43 Stalingrad Campaign on the Eastern Front.[citation needed]
  • Vampire, a computer role-playing game based on the World of Darkness campaign setting[10]
  • Vega Strike, an open source space simulator, uses Python for internal scripting[citation needed]
  • World of Tanks uses Python for most of its tasks.[11]

Web frameworks

  • BlueBream, a rewrite by the Zope developers of the Zope 2 web application server
  • Bottle, A fast, simple and lightweight WSGI micro web framework
  • CherryPy, an object-oriented web application server and framework
  • CubicWeb, a web framework that targets large-scale semantic web and linked open data applications and international corporations
  • Django, an MVT (model, view, template) web framework
  • Flask, a modern, lightweight, well-documented microframework based on Werkzeug and Jinja 2
  • Google App Engine, a platform for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers, including Python.
  • Grok, a web framework based on Zope Toolkit technology
  • Jam.py (web framework), a "full stack" WSGI rapid application development framework
  • Nagare, a web framework for developing web applications in Stackless Python
  • Nevow, a web application framework originally developed by the company Divmod
  • Pylons, a lightweight web framework emphasizing flexibility and rapid development
  • Pyramid, is a minimalistic web framework inspired by Zope, Pylons and Django
  • Python Paste, set of utilities for web development that has been described as "a framework for web frameworks"
  • Quixote, a framework for developing Web applications in Python
  • RapidSMS, a web framework which extends the logic and capabilities of Django to communicate with SMS messages
  • Spyce, a technology to embed Python code into webpages
  • TACTIC, a web-based smart process application and digital asset management system
  • Tornado, a lightweight non-blocking server and framework
  • TurboGears, a web framework combining SQLObject/SQLAlchemy, Kid/Genshi, and CherryPy/Pylons
  • web2py, a full-stack enterprise web application framework, following the MVC design
  • Zope 2, an application server, commonly used to build content management systems

Graphics frameworks

  • Pygame, Python bindings for SDL
  • Panda3D, a 3D game engine for Python
  • Python Imaging Library, a module for working with images
  • Python-Ogre, a Python Language binding for the OGRE 3D engine
  • Soya3D, a high-level 3D game engine for Python

UI frameworks

  • appJar, cross-platform, open source GUI library for Python. Provides easy wrapper functions around most of Tkinter with extra functionality built in.
  • Kivy, open source Python library for developing multitouch application software with a natural user interface (NUI).
  • PyGTK, a popular cross-platform GUI library based on GTK+; furthermore, other GNOME libraries also have bindings for Python
  • PyQt, another cross-platform GUI library based on Qt; as above, KDE libraries also have bindings
  • PySide, an alternative to the PyQt library, released under the BSD-style licence
  • Tkinter is Python's de facto GUI it is shipped in most versions of Python and is integrated in the IDLE. It is based Tcl command tool.
  • wxPython, a port of wxWidgets and a cross-platform GUI library for Python

Scientific packages

  • Astropy, a library of Python tools for astronomy and astrophysics.
  • Biopython, a Python molecular biology suite
  • Gensim, a library for natural language processing, including unsupervised topic modeling and information retrieval
  • graph-tool, a Python module for manipulation and statistical analysis of graphs.
  • Natural Language Toolkit, or NLTK, a suite of libraries and programs for symbolic and statistical natural language processing (NLP) for English
  • Orange, an open-source visual programming tool featuring interactive data visualization and methods for statistical data analysis, data mining, and machine learning.
  • NetworkX, a package for the creation, manipulation, and study of complex networks.
  • SciPy, collection of packages for mathematics, science, and engineering
  • scikit-learn, a library for machine learning.
  • TomoPy, a package for tomographic data processing and image reconstruction
  • Veusz, a scientific plotting package
  • VisTrails, a scientific workflow and provenance management software with visual programming interface and integrated visualization (via Matplotlib, VTK).
  • Apache Singa, a library for deep learning.

Mathematical libraries

  • CuPy, a library for GPU-accelerated computing
  • Dask, a library for parallel computing
  • Mathics, an open-source implementation of the Mathematica programming language
  • Matplotlib, an extension providing MATLAB-like plotting and mathematical functions
  • NumPy, a language extension that adds support for large and fast, multi-dimensional arrays and matrices
  • Plotly is a scientific plotting library for creating browser-based graphs.
  • SageMath is a large mathematical software application which integrates the work of nearly 100 free software projects.
  • SymPy, a symbolic mathematical calculations package
  • PyMC, python module containing Bayesian statistical models and fitting algorithms, including Markov chain Monte Carlo.

Numerical libraries

Additional development packages

  • Beautiful Soup, a package for parsing HTML and XML documents
  • Cheetah, a Python-powered template engine and code-generation tool
  • Construct, a python library for the declarative construction and deconstruction of data structures
  • Genshi, a template engine for XML-based vocabularies
  • IPython, a development shell both written in and designed for Python
  • Jinja, a Python-powered template engine, inspired by Django's template engine
  • Kid, simple template engine for XML-based vocabularies
  • Meson build system, a software tool for automating the building (compiling) of software
  • mod python, an Apache module allowing direct integration of Python scripts with the Apache web server
  • PyObjC, a Python to Objective-C bridge that allows writing OS X software in Python
  • Robot Framework, a generic test automation framework for acceptance testing and acceptance test-driven development (ATDD)
  • Setuptools, a package development process library designed to facilitate packaging Python projects by enhancing the Python distutils (distribution utilities) standard library.
  • Sphinx, which converts reStructuredText files into HTML websites and other formats including PDF, EPub and Man pages
  • SQLAlchemy, database backend and ORM
  • SQLObject, an ORM for providing an object interface to a database
  • Storm, an ORM from Canonical
  • Twisted, a networking framework for Python
  • VPython, the Python programming language plus a 3D graphics module called Visual

Embedded as a scripting language

Python is, or can be used as the scripting language in these notable software products:

  • Abaqus (Finite Element Software)
  • ADvantage Framework
  • Amarok
  • ArcGIS, a prominent GIS platform, allows extensive modelling using Python
  • Autodesk Maya, professional 3D modeler allows Python scripting as an alternative to MEL as of version 8.5
  • Autodesk MotionBuilder
  • Autodesk Softimage (formerly Softimage|XSI)
  • BioNumerics a bioinformatics software suite for the management, storage and (statistical) analysis of all types of biological data.
  • Blender
  • Boxee, a cross-platform home theater PC software
  • Cinema 4D
  • Civilization IV has the map editor supporting Python.[12]
  • Corel Paint Shop Pro
  • Claws Mail with Python plugin
  • DSHub
  • ERDAS Imagine
  • FreeCAD
  • gedit
  • GIMP
  • GNAT The GNAT programming chain tool (Ada language implementation in GNU gcc), as a GNATcoll reusable components for the applications (with or without PyGTK) and as a scripting language for the commands in the GPS programming environment
  • Houdini highly evolved 3D animation package, fully extensible using python
  • Inkscape, a free vector graphics editor
  • Krita, a free raster graphics editor for digital painting
  • MeVisLab, a medical image processing and visualization software, uses Python for network scripting, macro modules, and application building
  • Modo
  • Micromine
  • Minecraft: Pi Edition (game)[13]
  • MSC.Software's CAE packages: Adams, Mentat, SimXpert
  • MySQL Workbench, a visual database design tool
  • Notepad++ has a plugin named PythonScript that allows scripting Notepad++ in Python
  • Nuke (compositing for visual effects)
  • OriginPro, a commercial graphic and analysis software, provides Python environment for access
  • ParaView, an opensource scientific visualization software
  • Poser, a 3D rendering and animation computer program that uses for scripting a special dialect of Python, called PoserPython
  • PTV AG products for traffic and transportation analysis, including PTV VISSIM
  • PyMOL, a popular molecular viewer that embeds Python for scripting and integration
  • OriginPro, a commercial graphing and analysis software, provides a Python environment for both embedded and external access
  • QGIS uses Python for scripting and plugin-development
  • Rhinoceros 3D version 5.0[14] and its visual-scripting language Grasshopper uses IronPython[15]
  • Rhythmbox
  • Scribus
  • 3DSlicer, medical image visualisation and analysis software. Python is available for algorithm implementation, analysis pipelines, and GUI creation.
  • SPSS statistical software SPSS Programmability Extension allows users to extend the SPSS command syntax language with Python
  • SublimeText
  • Totem, a media player for the GNOME desktop environment
  • Vim
  • VisIt
  • WeeChat, a console IRC client

Commercial uses

  • CCP Games uses Stackless Python in both its server-side and client-side applications for its MMO Eve Online.[16]
  • Instagram's backend is written in Python.[17]
  • NASA is using Python to implement a CAD/CAE/PDM repository and model management, integration, and transformation system which will be the core infrastructure for its next-generation collaborative engineering environment.[18][non-primary source needed] It is also the development language for OpenMDAO, a framework developed by NASA for solving multidisciplinary design optimization problems.
  • "Python has been an important part of Google since the beginning, and remains so as the system grows and evolves. Today dozens of Google engineers use Python."[19]
  • Reddit was originally written in Common Lisp, but was rewritten in Python in 2005[20]
  • Yahoo! Groups uses Python "to maintain its discussion groups"[citation needed]
  • YouTube uses Python "to produce maintainable features in record times, with a minimum of developers"[21]
  • Enthought uses Python as the main language for many custom applications in Geophysics, Financial applications, Astrophysics, simulations for consumer product companies, ...
  • Rosneft uses Python as one of the main languages for its geoengineering applications development. RN-GRID, a hydraulic fracturing simulation software, has a graphical user interface written entirely in Python.[22][failed verification]

Python implementations

Implementations of Python include:[23]

  • CLPython – Implementation, written in Common Lisp
  • CPython – The reference implementation, written in C11.[24] Some notable distributions include:
    • ActivePython – Distribution with more than 300 included packages[25]
    • Intel Distribution for Python – High performance distribution with conda and pip package managers[26]
    • PSF Python – Reference distribution that includes only selected standard libraries[27]
  • Cython – programming language to simplify writing C and C++ extension modules for the CPython Python runtime.
  • IronPython – Python for CLI platforms (including .NET and Mono)
  • Jython – Python for Java platforms
  • MicroPython – Python 3 implementation for microcontroller platforms
  • Nuitka – a source-to-source compiler which compiles Python code to C/C++ executables, or source code.
  • Numba – NumPy aware LLVM-based JIT compiler
  • Pyjs – a framework (based on Google Web Toolkit (GWT) concept) for developing client-side Python-based web applications, including a stand-alone Python-to-JavaScript compiler, an Ajax framework and widget toolkit
  • PyPy – Python (originally) coded in Python, used with RPython, a restricted subset of Python that is amenable to static analysis and thus a JIT.
  • Shed Skin – a source-to-source compiler from Python to C++
  • Stackless Python – CPython with coroutines

Historic Python implementations include:

  • Parrot – Virtual machine being developed mainly as the runtime for Raku, and intended to support dynamic languages like Python, Ruby, Tcl, etc.
  • Psyco – specialized JIT compiler project that has mostly been eclipsed by PyPy
  • Pyrex – Python-like Python module development project that has mostly been eclipsed by Cython
  • Python for S60 – CPython port to the S60 platform
  • Unladen Swallow – performance-orientated implementation based on CPython which natively executed its bytecode via an LLVM-based JIT compiler. Funded by Google, stopped circa 2011

References

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  7. "SpongeBob SquarePants: Revenge of the Flying Dutchman .DGC - ZenHAX". https://zenhax.com/viewtopic.php?t=262. 
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  9. "The Sims 4 Creator's Camp: Modding Masterclass". 4 August 2014. https://simsvip.com/2014/08/04/the-sims-4-creators-camp-modding-masterclass/. 
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  11. "This is GameDev, baby! Interview with developers of World of Tanks – HackMag". https://hackmag.com/devops/interview-with-wot-developers/. 
  12. Kosak, Dave 'Fargo' (27 October 2005). "GameSpy: Civilization IV". GameSpy. pp. 1–3. http://pc.gamespy.com/pc/civilization-iv/662218p1.html. 
  13. O'Hanlon, Martin (2020-09-04), martinohanlon/mcpi, https://github.com/martinohanlon/mcpi, retrieved 2020-09-11 
  14. "What is Rhino.Python?". https://developer.rhino3d.com/guides/rhinopython/what-is-rhinopython/. 
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  27. "Download Python". Python.org. Python Software Foundation. https://www.python.org/downloads/. 

External links

  • Python Package Index (formerly the Python Cheese Shop) is the official directory of Python software libraries and modules
  • Popular Python recipes at ActiveState Code contains hundreds of code samples for various tasks using Python
  • Useful Modules in the Python.org wiki
  • Organizations Using Python – a list of projects that make use of Python
  • Python.org editors – Multi-platform table of various Python editors
  • Open Hub – open source projects in Python



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