Flake8 VS awesome-python

Compare Flake8 vs awesome-python and see what are their differences.

Flake8

flake8 is a python tool that glues together pycodestyle, pyflakes, mccabe, and third-party plugins to check the style and quality of some python code. (by PyCQA)

awesome-python

An opinionated list of awesome Python frameworks, libraries, software and resources. (by vinta)
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Flake8 awesome-python
32 85
3,231 201,923
2.1% -
7.5 7.1
3 days ago 5 days ago
Python Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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Flake8

Posts with mentions or reviews of Flake8. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-18.

awesome-python

Posts with mentions or reviews of awesome-python. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-07.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Flake8 and awesome-python you can also consider the following projects:

Pylint - It's not just a linter that annoys you!

black - The uncompromising Python code formatter [Moved to: https://github.com/psf/black]

autopep8 - A tool that automatically formats Python code to conform to the PEP 8 style guide.

pylama - Code audit tool for python.

autoflake - Removes unused imports and unused variables as reported by pyflakes

prospector - Inspects Python source files and provides information about type and location of classes, methods etc

black - The uncompromising Python code formatter

bandit - Bandit is a tool designed to find common security issues in Python code.

ruff - An extremely fast Python linter and code formatter, written in Rust.

pycodestyle - Simple Python style checker in one Python file

mypy - Optional static typing for Python

Qtile-Config - This is my configuration of Qtile, a window manager written in python.