category-encoders
A package for encoding categorical variables for machine learning
category-encoders has been downloaded 103,696,767 times in total on PyPI, including 3,059,342 in the last 30 days. The latest version is 2.9.0, released Nov 2, 2025. It is distributed under the BSD-3 license.
Version2.9.0
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103.70M
LicenseBSD-3
AuthorPaulWestenthanner
UpdatedNov 2, 2025
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VersionsTotal2.*1.*
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Version distribution
Share of downloads by released version. Computed over the last quarter.
- 0121.2%
2.8.1
1.9M downloadsDownloads1.9M21.2% - 0220.0%
2.9.0
1.8M downloadsDownloads1.8M20.0% - 0315.9%
2.7.0
1.4M downloadsDownloads1.4M15.9% - 0414.4%
2.6.1
1.3M downloadsDownloads1.3M14.4% - 057.7%
2.6.4
687.9k downloadsDownloads687.9k7.7% - 067.4%
2.8.0
656.4k downloadsDownloads656.4k7.4% - 073.7%
2.2.2
328.3k downloadsDownloads328.3k3.7% - 083.5%
2.6.3
307.3k downloadsDownloads307.3k3.5% - 096.3%
Other
563.1k downloadsDownloads563.1k6.3%
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