category-encoders

A package for encoding categorical variables for machine learning

category-encoders has been downloaded 109,545,988 times in total on PyPI, including 1,732,705 in the last 30 days. The latest version is 2.11.2, released Oct 24, 2026. It is distributed under the BSD-3 license.

Version2.11.2
Downloads
109.55M
LicenseBSD-3
AuthorPaulWestenthanner
UpdatedOct 24, 2026

Downloads

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VersionsTotal2.*1.*
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109.5MAll-time
1.7MLast 30 days
75.6kLast 24 h
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Version distribution

Share of downloads by released version. Computed over the last quarter.

  • 01

    2.6.1

    1.3M downloads
    22.3%
  • 02

    2.7.0

    945.9k downloads
    16.2%
  • 03

    2.8.1

    723.5k downloads
    12.4%
  • 04

    2.10.0

    454.0k downloads
    7.8%
  • 05

    2.6.4

    431.0k downloads
    7.4%
  • 06

    2.9.0

    416.1k downloads
    7.1%
  • 07

    2.2.2

    389.2k downloads
    6.7%
  • 08

    2.11.1

    347.1k downloads
    5.9%
  • 09

    Other

    838.5k downloads
    14.3%

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