Top 10 Must‑Try Python Open‑Source Projects of the Month

In the past month we ranked nearly 250 Python open‑source projects and selected the top ten based on recent releases and overall quality as judged by professionals.

Average likes this period: 570. The list tracks the top ten Python projects, updated monthly via email, covering topics such as date‑time handling, debuggers, mapping, data validation, printing, trading bots, multi‑comparison, matrices, and download utilities.

Rank 1 – Delorean

Delorean makes time travel easy (v1.0). GitHub likes: 1335.

Rank 2 – Birdseye

Birdseye is a fast, expressive, AST‑based Python graphical debugger. GitHub likes: 674.

Rank 3 – Som‑tsp

Som‑tsp uses self‑organizing map techniques to solve traveling salesman problems. GitHub likes: 432.

Rank 4 – Voluptuous

Voluptuous is a Python data‑validation library (despite its seductive name). GitHub likes: 1066.

Rank 5 – Icecream

Icecream provides sweet, creamy‑smooth printing and debugging. GitHub likes: 530.

Rank 6 – Binance‑trader

Binance‑trader is an experimental cryptocurrency trading bot for the Binance platform. GitHub likes: 590.

Rank 7 – Multidiff

Multidiff is a binary (data) comparison tool for multiple objects or data streams. GitHub likes: 188.

Rank 8 – Unimatrix

Unimatrix simulates the terminal display from the movie “The Matrix” using Python scripts, defaulting to half‑width Katakana Unicode characters but allowing custom character sets. GitHub likes: 558.

Rank 9 – Mypy‑protobuf

Mypy‑protobuf is an open‑source tool that generates mypy stubs from Protocol Buffer definitions. GitHub likes: 33.

Rank 10 – Lulu

Lulu is a friendly fork of You‑get, a simple web‑crawler‑style downloader. GitHub likes: 296.