spaCy VS Pattern

Compare spaCy vs Pattern and see what are their differences.

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spaCy Pattern
106 2
28,704 8,662
1.3% 0.3%
9.2 0.0
6 days ago 10 months ago
Python Python
MIT License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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spaCy

Posts with mentions or reviews of spaCy. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-06.

Pattern

Posts with mentions or reviews of Pattern. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-27.
  • Discussion Thread
    2 projects | /r/neoliberal | 27 Aug 2021
    if you're curious about the nitty gritty, the parsing module's documentation is well written and doesn't require a comp sci or linguistics degree to get the gist of what's happening.
  • What would an interesting and applicable PhD topic?
    1 project | /r/LanguageTechnology | 28 Jun 2021
    Spacy. If you have time, explore nltk (the NLTK book is actually a really good place to start). I'm kind of fond of the https://github.com/clips/pattern -- it doesn't get the appreciation it deserves

What are some alternatives?

When comparing spaCy and Pattern you can also consider the following projects:

TextBlob - Simple, Pythonic, text processing--Sentiment analysis, part-of-speech tagging, noun phrase extraction, translation, and more.

Stanza - Stanford NLP Python library for tokenization, sentence segmentation, NER, and parsing of many human languages

NLTK - NLTK Source

textacy - NLP, before and after spaCy

BERT-NER - Pytorch-Named-Entity-Recognition-with-BERT

quepy - A python framework to transform natural language questions to queries in a database query language.

polyglot - Multilingual text (NLP) processing toolkit

pkuseg-python - pkuseg多领域中文分词工具; The pkuseg toolkit for multi-domain Chinese word segmentation

SnowNLP - Python library for processing Chinese text