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tqdm/tqdm

:zap: A Fast, Extensible Progress Bar for Python and CLI observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/tqdm/tqdm · homepage · Python · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

97/100

  • Activity 98
  • Release rhythm 95
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_license

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: 8.0
  • age_days: 4109
  • days_rel: 37
  • days_push: 16
  • n_releases_24m: 13

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

31292 stars · 1489 forks observed · 2026-08-28

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

tqdm is a fast, dependency-free Python library that adds smart progress meters to any iterable with a single wrapper call, and also works as a CLI tool for pipes. It predicts remaining time with negligible overhead (~60ns/iteration) and works in consoles, GUIs, and Jupyter notebooks.

Use cases

  • show a progress bar for python loops
  • track progress of long-running iterations
  • display progress for shell pipelines and file transfers
  • add progress meters to pandas apply operations
  • monitor training loop progress in keras
  • show download or archive progress in terminal

When to choose

  • you need a progress bar in Python with near-zero overhead
  • you want a dependency-free, cross-platform progress meter
  • you need progress display in Jupyter notebooks or CLI pipes

When to avoid

  • you need rich TUI dashboards rather than a simple progress bar
  • you are not working in Python or a terminal environment

Facets

library · maturity stable

cli developer-tools terminal-ui developer-tools python cli cross-platform windows progress-bar progress-meter iterable-wrapper jupyter pandas monitoring-loops command-line automation linux macos

3 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
tqdm/tqdmmain97

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