Package profile
pyshp
- Summary: Pure Python read/write support for ESRI Shapefile format
- Author: Joel Lawhead <jlawhead@geospatialpython.com>
- License: MIT
- Source: https://github.com/GeospatialPython/pyshp
- Number of releases: 46
- First release: 1.0.5 on 2011-09-02
- Latest release: 3.1.6 on 2026-07-25
- Latest release size: 72.0 KB (pure Python wheel)
Dependencies
Pyshp has one dependency (optional).View all 1 dependencies →Dependent packages
| Package | Optional | Group |
|---|---|---|
| cartopy | false | |
| iterabledata | true | geospatial |
| obspy | true | io-shapefile |
| topojson | true | dev |
| visidata | true | all |
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