https://github.com/life4/textdistance

algorithm algorithms damerau-levenshtein damerau-levenshtein-distance diff distance distance-calculation hamming-distance jellyfish levenshtein levenshtein-distance python textdistance

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📐 Compute distance between sequences. 30+ algorithms, pure python implementation, common interface, optional external libs usage.

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Owner: life4
License: mit
Created: 2017-05-05T08:46:10.000Z (over 9 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2025-04-18T12:13:17.000Z (over 1 year ago)
Last Synced: 2026-10-31T17:24:53.681Z (7 days ago)
Topics: algorithm, algorithms, damerau-levenshtein, damerau-levenshtein-distance, diff, distance, distance-calculation, hamming-distance, jellyfish, levenshtein, levenshtein-distance, python, textdistance
Language: Python
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Forks: 267
Open Issues: 20
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- License: LICENSE

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Total packages: 21
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Total versions: 21

proxy.golang.org: github.com/life4/textdistance

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Licenses: mit
Latest release: v4.1.0+incompatible (published over 7 years ago)
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gentoo-portage: dev-python/textdistance

Compute distance between the two texts

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance/
Documentation: https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/dev-python/textdistance
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 4.6.3 (published 6 months ago)
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nixpkgs-24.11: python311Packages.textdistance

Python library for comparing distance between two or more sequences

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-24.11/pkgs/development/python-modules/textdistance/default.nix#L26
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 4.6.3 (published 9 months ago)
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nixpkgs-23.11: python310Packages.textdistance

Python library for comparing distance between two or more sequences

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-23.11/pkgs/development/python-modules/textdistance/default.nix#L27
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 4.6.0 (published 9 months ago)
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ubuntu-24.04: textdistance

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
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ubuntu-22.04: textdistance

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
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Latest release: 4.2.2-4 (published 9 months ago)
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nixpkgs-24.05: python312Packages.textdistance

Python library for comparing distance between two or more sequences

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-24.05/pkgs/development/python-modules/textdistance/default.nix#L26
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 4.6.2 (published 9 months ago)
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guix: python-textdistance

Compute distance between the two texts

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm#n37476
Licenses: expat
Latest release: 4.6.3 (published 8 months ago)
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nixpkgs-23.11: python311Packages.textdistance

Python library for comparing distance between two or more sequences

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-23.11/pkgs/development/python-modules/textdistance/default.nix#L27
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 4.6.0 (published 9 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-08T11:44:27.859Z (8 months ago)
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debian-12: textdistance

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/textdistance
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 4.5.0-1 (published 9 months ago)
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nixpkgs-23.05: python311Packages.textdistance

Python library for comparing distance between two or more sequences

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-23.05/pkgs/development/python-modules/textdistance/default.nix#L18
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 4.5.0 (published 9 months ago)
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nixpkgs-24.11: python312Packages.textdistance

Python library for comparing distance between two or more sequences

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-24.11/pkgs/development/python-modules/textdistance/default.nix#L26
Licenses: MIT
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debian-11: textdistance

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/textdistance
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 4.2.0-2 (published 9 months ago)
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nixpkgs-23.05: python310Packages.textdistance

Python library for comparing distance between two or more sequences

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-23.05/pkgs/development/python-modules/textdistance/default.nix#L18
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 4.5.0 (published 9 months ago)
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ubuntu-23.04: textdistance

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 4.5.0-1 (published 9 months ago)
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ubuntu-24.10: textdistance

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 4.6.3-2 (published 9 months ago)
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ubuntu-23.10: textdistance

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 4.5.0-1 (published 9 months ago)
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nixpkgs-24.05: python311Packages.textdistance

Python library for comparing distance between two or more sequences

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-24.05/pkgs/development/python-modules/textdistance/default.nix#L26
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 4.6.2 (published 9 months ago)
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debian-13: textdistance

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/trixie/textdistance
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 4.6.3-7 (published 9 months ago)
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nixpkgs-unstable: python314Packages.textdistance

Python library for comparing distance between two or more sequences

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-unstable/pkgs/development/python-modules/textdistance/default.nix#L37
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nixpkgs-unstable: python313Packages.textdistance

Python library for comparing distance between two or more sequences

Homepage: https://github.com/life4/textdistance
Documentation: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-unstable/pkgs/development/python-modules/textdistance/default.nix#L37
Licenses: MIT
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