Top 10 Python HTML Manipulation Projects

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1. xmltodict

   1 7 5,656 7.9 Python

   Python module that makes working with XML feel like you are working with JSON

   

2. Civic Auth

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   Simple auth for Python backends. Drop Civic Auth into your Python backend with just a few lines of code. Email login, SSO, and route protection built-in. Minimal config. Works with FastAPI, Flask, or Django.

   

3. lxml

   2 20 2,909 9.5 Python

   The lxml XML toolkit for Python

   

   Project mention: PSA: Libxslt is unmaintained and has 4 unpatched security bugs | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-08-28

4. bleach

   3 6 2,713 5.8 Python

   Bleach is an allowed-list-based HTML sanitizing library that escapes or strips markup and attributes

   

5. pyquery

   4 0 2,360 5.7 Python

   A jquery-like library for python

   

6. xhtml2pdf

   5 2 2,330 6.0 Python

   A library for converting HTML into PDFs using ReportLab

   

7. html5lib

   6 5 1,202 4.1 Python

   Standards-compliant library for parsing and serializing HTML documents and fragments in Python

   

   Project mention: This Week In Python | dev.to | 2025-03-21

   html5lib-python – Standards-compliant library for parsing and serializing HTML documents and fragments in Python

8. gazpacho

   7 1 769 3.2 Python

   🥫 The simple, fast, and modern web scraping library

   

9. InfluxDB

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   InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

   

10. MarkupSafe

    8 1 662 7.8 Python

    Safely add untrusted strings to HTML/XML markup.

    

11. untangle

    9 0 621 2.7 Python

    Converts XML to Python objects

    

12. xmldataset

    10 0 79 0.0 Python

    xmldataset: xml parsing made easy 🗃️

    

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• A note from our sponsor - Civic Auth
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