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Massive list of the best Python packages

Welcome back! Yesterday I was scrolling through Reddit and saw someone mention a massive list of Python packages that I haven’t seen yet, I figured some of you haven’t seen it yet either and I really want to shed some light onto it. This specific list is located on Github, below is the link to this list:
I’ll be breaking down some of my favorite highlights from this list so again I would highly recommend going straight to that list to view the entire thing. This list actually does a very good job at breaking down the many capabilities within Python and lucky for us there is a table of contents at the very top, this allows us to skip to certain parts of the list without having to read the entire thing:

Some of my favorite areas of this list are: Data analysis, data validation, GUI development, machine learning, NLP and web frameworks but there are tons of categories here. The way the categories are broken down is essentially the top packages within that set, this includes link to the documents of those packages and a small description of that package:

The awesome thing within this list is seeing how many packages i’ve never even heard of, i’ve been using Python for several years now and being familiar with more of these packages is a great learning experience. Taking a look at the data visualization category I was able to see several packages that I was familiar with, but there were still tons that i’ve never heard of before:

In my opinion I would highly recommend you to check out this list, being able to see all of…