Python configuration-file

Open-source Python projects categorized as configuration-file

Top 4 Python configuration-file Projects

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  1. strictyaml

    Type-safe YAML parser and validator.

    Project mention: I prefer human-readable file formats | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-08-09

    https://github.com/crdoconnor/strictyaml/blob/master/hitch/s...

    I think you shouldn't use yaml or toml for this.

    > TOML's hierarchies are difficult to infer from syntax alone

    True! The point of TOML is to flatten the hierarchical structures.

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  3. crudini

    A utility for manipulating ini files

    Project mention: Bash-ini-parser: Advanced bash INI parser library | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-03-31

    which is a utility designed for interacting with ini files from shell scripts:

    https://github.com/pixelb/crudini

  4. parse_it

    A python library for parsing multiple types of config files, envvars & command line arguments that takes the headache out of setting app configurations.

  5. wireguard-config-benchmark

    wireguard-config-benchmark is a python script that benchmarks the download speeds for the connections defined in one or more wireguard config files. If multiple configs are benchmarked it will output a file ranking them from fastest to slowest.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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  • Bash-ini-parser: Advanced bash INI parser library

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Index

What are some of the best open-source configuration-file projects in Python? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 strictyaml 1,560
2 crudini 461
3 parse_it 113
4 wireguard-config-benchmark 14

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