Package profile
python-Levenshtein
- Summary: Python extension for computing string edit distances and similarities.
- Author: Max Bachmann <pypi@maxbachmann.de>
- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Homepage: https://github.com/rapidfuzz/python-Levenshtein
- Documentation: https://rapidfuzz.github.io/Levenshtein/
- Source: https://github.com/rapidfuzz/python-Levenshtein
- Number of releases: 26
- First release: 0.10.2 on 2010-09-13
- Latest release: 0.27.5 on 2026-09-12
- Latest release size: 9.3 KB (pure Python wheel)
Dependencies
Python-Levenshtein has one dependency (non-optional).View all 1 dependencies →Dependent packages
| Package | Optional | Group |
|---|---|---|
| fuzzywuzzy | true | speedup |
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