Top 8 Python docstring Projects

pdoc

10 1,813 8.2 Python

API Documentation for Python Projects

Project mention: How to Write Impeccably Clean Code That Will Save Your Sanity | dev.to | 2023-07-27

You can also use doc-strings to generate automated documentation for your code using a library like pdoc. Consider the following example from Stack-Scraper and the corresponding documentation generated using pdoc library.

pdoc

3 1,089 6.0 Python

:snake: :arrow_right: :scroll: Auto-generate API documentation for Python projects (by pdoc3)
InfluxDB

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docformatter

1 504 6.9 Python

Formats docstrings to follow PEP 257
lazydocs

1 178 2.6 Python

📖 Generate markdown API documentation from Google-style Python docstring. The lazy alternative to Sphinx.
pydoclint

1 111 8.5 Python

A Python docstring linter that checks arguments, returns, yields, and raises sections

Project mention: Alternatives to the now archived darglint project. | /r/Python | 2023-05-30

glacier

2 94 3.9 Python

:snowflake: Building Python CLI using docstrings and typehints :snake: (by relastle)
py-doq

1 51 6.6 Python

Docstring generator
WorkOS

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numdoclint

1 8 0.0 Python

Numdoc Lint provides features such as NumPy style docstring code checking.

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).