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sloria/TextBlob

Simple, Pythonic, text processing--Sentiment analysis, part-of-speech tagging, noun phrase extraction, translation, and more. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/sloria/TextBlob · homepage · Python · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

67/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4812
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 9
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

9544 stars · 1193 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

TextBlob is a Python library providing a simple, consistent API for common NLP tasks such as part-of-speech tagging, noun phrase extraction, sentiment analysis, tokenization, classification, and spelling correction. It builds on NLTK and pattern and supports extension with new models and languages.

Use cases

  • analyze sentiment of reviews in python
  • extract noun phrases from text
  • part-of-speech tagging for a corpus
  • tokenize text into sentences and words
  • correct spelling mistakes in text
  • train a naive bayes text classifier
  • lemmatize and pluralize words

When to choose

  • you want a beginner-friendly, Pythonic API for standard NLP tasks
  • you need quick sentiment analysis or tagging without deep learning
  • you already use NLTK and want a simpler interface

When to avoid

  • you need state-of-the-art transformer-based NLP accuracy
  • you need high-performance processing of very large text corpora
  • you need multilingual support beyond what its models provide

Facets

library · maturity stable

nlp parser machine-learning text-editors data-science python cross-platform sentiment-analysis pos-tagging nltk tokenization spelling-correction wordnet text-processing natural-language-processing

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