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Kenneth Reitz

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@kennethreitz

He's best known for Requests, the HTTP library that made web APIs accessible to Python developers, and Pipenv, which simplified dependency management. His philosophy extends across projects like Responder and Records—each designed to strip away complexity and prioritize how people actually want to work.

gunicorn. gunicorn 'Green Unicorn' is a WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX, fast clients and sleepy applications.

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Responder. I made a Python tool that handles web requests with minimal fuss.

3.6k

Records. I made a simple way to run SQL and get results back.

7.2k

PyTheory. I made a tool that lets you compose and hear music through simple code.

1.6k

Database URL. I made a tool that turns database addresses into one simple string.

1.6k

Say Thanks. I built a button that lets people send thank you notes to open source creators.

1.3k

Coinbin. I made a simple way to look up cryptocurrency prices and market data.

252

grequests. Requests + Gevent = <3

4.6k

KJV Study. I made a King James Bible study site with original language tools and AI commentary.

31

Simplemind. I built a simpler way to use AI services in Python.

543

AppleMusic Control. I built a bridge that lets Claude control Apple Music on your Mac.

88

maya. Datetimes for Humans™

3.4k

Requests HTML. I built a tool that pulls data from websites automatically.

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legit. Git for Humans, Inspired by GitHub for Mac™.

5.7k

Ancestry. I collected and organized my DNA results and family ancestry records.

77

kennethreitz.org. The source code of kennethreitz.org.

10

Bake. I made a tool that organizes all your project's routine tasks in one place.

638

Interpretations. I wrote a 24-track album entirely in Python code.

18

Pew. I made a tool that keeps Python projects from stepping on each other.

1.2k

Simplechat. I made a chat app for talking to AI that remembers your conversations.

28

Empartations. I made AI personalities you can chat with about consciousness and meaning.

14

pytheory-opxy. free samples for your opxy

11

awesome-coins. ₿ A guide (for humans!) to cryto-currencies and their algos.

4.1k

Twitter Scraper. I built a tool that downloads tweets from Twitter without API keys.

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Markdownland. I made a tool that converts documents between any format you need.

3

Notebooks. I made a collection of interactive notebooks for exploring and documenting ideas.

15

Infinite State. I made a free sample pack for music producers and beat makers.

25

resources. [WIP] Non-HTTP RESTful APIs for Python Applications.

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elonpoetrytracker. SpaceX Poetry Tracking Initiative (parody)

2

open-icons. A collection of open and free icons for your next web app.

98

PyTheory. I built a music composer and theory tool that works inside Claude.

2

ExifTree. I built a photography portfolio that organizes photos by gear, place, and subject.

1

wordpress-theme-skeleton. The starting place for every top-knotch WordPress theme

73

Ghsync. I made a tool that downloads all your GitHub repositories to your computer.

104

bob-builder. builds images, from your code.

24

Pytheory for Ableton Live. I built music theory tools that work inside Ableton Live without plugins.

9

requests3. Requests 3.0, for Humans and Machines, alike. 🤖

792

Bruce. I built a Kubernetes tool that deploys apps like Heroku does.

13

KR Sphinx Themes. I made a polished design theme for project documentation sites.

69

Changelog Dash. I built a simple dashboard that shows you what changed in GitHub projects.

10

curated-nodes. evolving public reflection of self (in progress)

5

Super Sphere. I made a free action game for phones and computers.

42

dive-into-python3. Maintained version of Dive Into Python 3, because Mark Pilgrim disappeared. :-/

134

rhymepad.org. Python

5

pytheory-playground. Interactive music theory toolbox powered by pytheory

1

GitHub Bridge. I wrote a tool that lets Python programs talk to GitHub.

103

setup.py. 📦 A Human's Ultimate Guide to setup.py.

5k

samplemod. Python

4.9k

env. Environment Variables for Humans™

112

Crayons. I made a tool that adds colors to text in Python programs.

417