AwesomeDataviz

syd

A package for making GUIs around matplotlib figures easy, fast, and streamlined.

Website GitHubPyPI
GitHub stars
30
PyPI downloads / week
11
Commits, last 12 months
12
Contributors
1
Last commit
Latest release
v1.3.2Aug 11, 2026

Overview

syd is an open-source Python visualization library released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its GitHub repository has 30 stars, 0 forks, and 1 contributor. It is actively developed with 12 commits in the last 12 months. The latest release, v1.3.2, was published on Aug 11, 2026. On PyPI it is downloaded about 11 times per week.

Its GitHub description: A package to help you share your data by making GUIs the easiest thing in the world!

GitHub topics: data-sciencedata-visualizationflaskguiinteractive-visualizationsmatplotlibpython

Install

PyPI
pip install syd
v1.3.2

Development activity

Commits per month to the default branch over the last 12 complete months.

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Popularity among Python data visualization libraries

Streamlit 45.9K Dash 24.4K Matplotlib 23.3K Bokeh 20.5K Taipy 19.4K Plotly (Python) 18.8K syd 30
Streamlit 45.9K Dash 24.4K Matplotlib 23.3K Bokeh 20.5K Taipy 19.4K Plotly (Python) 18.8K syd 30
GitHub stars for syd and the most-starred alternatives.
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ToolStars
Streamlit45,895
Dash24,441
Matplotlib23,323
Bokeh20,455
Taipy19,443
Plotly (Python)18,822
syd30

Alternatives to syd

  • Streamlit

    Framework for turning Python scripts into interactive data apps.

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  • Dash

    Framework for building data apps and dashboards in Python, built on Plotly.js and React.

    24.4K starsPythonMIT

  • Matplotlib

    2D plotting library.

    23.3K starsPythonPSF-2.0

  • Bokeh

    Interactive Web Plotting for Python.

    20.5K starsTypeScriptBSD-3-Clause

  • Taipy

    Python framework for building data and AI web applications with interactive charts and dashboards.

    19.4K starsPythonApache-2.0

  • Plotly (Python)

    Interactive web based visualization built on top of plotly.js

    18.8K starsPythonMIT

syd FAQ

Is syd open source?

Yes. syd is released under the GPL-3.0 license, and its source code is on GitHub.

Is syd still maintained?

Yes. syd is actively developed, with 12 commits in the last 12 months and the latest commit 2 months ago.

How do I install syd?

From PyPI: pip install syd.

What are the best alternatives to syd?

The most popular alternatives listed in Python data visualization libraries are Streamlit, Dash, and Matplotlib. See the full ranking.

What language is syd written in?

syd is primarily written in Python, according to GitHub.

Data: GitHub API, PyPI. Updated Oct 4, 2026.