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The Python Resource Directory
Hand-picked tutorials, libraries, tools, books, and communities to help you master Python — from first script to production AI.
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Data Science & ML
Libraries and tools for data analysis, plotting and machine learning
Web Development
Frameworks, libraries and tools for building web applications and APIs
Tools & Libraries
Utility libraries and development tools for everyday Python work
Books
In-depth learning through published books, e-books, reference guides and more
Video & Podcasts
Video and podcast resources for visual and audio learning on the go
Community & News
Stay connected with the Python community and the latest news and events
AI & Agents
Frameworks and tools for building AI applications and agents with Python
Hardware & Embedded
Python for microcontrollers, boards, and embedded/IoT projects
Featured Resources
Mojo
Python-syntax systems language for GPU/CPU performance on AI workloads, from Swift/LLVM architect Chris Lattner — hit 1.0 and went open source in August 2026
Django REST Framework
The standard toolkit for building Web APIs on top of Django, with serialization, auth, and browsable docs built in
DSPy
Stanford’s framework for programming — not prompting — language models, with automatic prompt optimization
Streamlit
Turn Python scripts into shareable web apps and dashboards with no frontend code required
ArjanCodes
YouTube channel focused on software design patterns, clean code, and Python best practices — highly regarded by intermediate and advanced developers
Black
The uncompromising Python code formatter — produces consistent output with no configuration debates, adopted as the de facto standard by most major projects
Recently Added
Dramatiq
Fast and reliable distributed task processing library for Python, with RabbitMQ and Redis support and retries built in
Flake8
Python linter that wraps PyFlakes, pycodestyle and McCabe in a single command, extendable through plugins
Pylint
Static code analyser for Python that checks for errors, enforces a coding standard and suggests refactorings
RQ
Simple Python library for queueing jobs and processing them in the background with Redis-backed workers
Beautiful Soup
Python library for pulling data out of HTML and XML files, with simple ways to search and navigate the parse tree
Playwright for Python
Browser automation library that drives Chromium, Firefox and WebKit, with auto-waiting and both sync and async APIs