scanny/python-pptx
Create Open XML PowerPoint documents in Python observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 5033
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 756
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
3501 stars · 733 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
python-pptx is a Python library for creating, reading, and updating PowerPoint (.pptx) files using the Open XML format. It generates presentations programmatically without requiring PowerPoint to be installed.
Use cases
- generate powerpoint presentations from database queries or payloads
- create pptx slides automatically in python
- read and extract text and images from powerpoint files
- automate building slide decks from analytics output
- update existing powerpoint files programmatically
- serve generated pptx downloads from a web request
When to choose
- you need to generate or modify .pptx files in Python without PowerPoint installed
- you want to extract content from a corpus of PowerPoint files for indexing or analysis
- you need cross-platform, MIT-licensed presentation automation
When to avoid
- you need to render slides to images or PDF
- you work with legacy .ppt binary format files
- you need a full office suite rather than a library
Facets
library · maturity stable
serialization parser pdf files developer-tools python cross-platform powerpoint pptx openxml office presentation-generation document-processing automation
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/scanny/python-pptx · fetched 2026-08-28 · a4b2793cb120
- registry_pypi: https://pypi.org/pypi/python-pptx/json · fetched 2026-08-29 · 81a6d816807f
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| scanny/python-pptx | main | 32 |
For agents
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