progressbar2
Text-based progress bar library for visualizing long-running operations.
Utilities PyPI BSD
How progressbar2 is used
progressbar2 is a dependency in 0 of the 6,208 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned, too few to describe it from them alone. Our scan also samples projects by dependency (Solana 2,661, Ethereum and EVM 1,496, 3D and games 2,818, agent frameworks and SDKs 10,983); counting those, it appears in 43 projects, and what it is used with below comes from all of them. The most used alternative in our scan is tqdm (109 projects). Projects that use it most often also use Matplotlib (100.0%), Jinja2 (97.7%), MarkupSafe (97.7%).
progressbar2 popularity over time
Gid Score 46: downloads 77, use in agent projects 38, GitHub stars 9, downloads trend 46 (each 0-100). How it is calculated.
Often used with progressbar2
| Matplotlib | 100.0% of progressbar2 projects · 37.2× more than average |
|---|---|
| Jinja2 | 97.7% of progressbar2 projects · 44.9× more than average |
| MarkupSafe | 97.7% of progressbar2 projects · 131.8× more than average |
| NumPy | 97.7% of progressbar2 projects · 16.8× more than average |
| pandas | 97.7% of progressbar2 projects · 22.7× more than average |
| Pillow | 97.7% of progressbar2 projects · 25.5× more than average |
| Beautiful Soup | 95.3% of progressbar2 projects · 44.2× more than average |
| psutil | 95.3% of progressbar2 projects · 50.6× more than average |
From all 43 projects in our scan that use progressbar2, including the dependency samples.
How progressbar2 is funded
GitHub Sponsors
| @wolph | 0 current sponsors |
|---|
GitHub shows how many people and companies sponsor an account, not how much they pay. Sponsors of a person back all of their work, which here includes numpy-stl.
Ways to fund progressbar2
GitHub Sponsors Ko-fi thanks.dev Tidelift
As the maintainers list them in FUNDING.yml on GitHub. Checked Oct 20, 2026.
Install
| Package | pip install progressbar2 |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Python (43) |
| Example projects | FlagOpen/RoboBrain2.5, fmcarlucci/JigenDG, ggmichael/craterstats, moizsaifee/kaggle-jigsaw-multilingual-toxic-comment-classification-3rd-place-solution, tomerwolgithub/question-decomposition-to-sql |
Alternatives to progressbar2
Tools that do the same job, so a project picks one or the other. Add-ons and libraries used alongside progressbar2 are not listed here; they are in "Often used with".
| Tool | Gid Score | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tqdm pypi Fast and extensible progress bar library for loops and iterables. |
83 | 109 (6.7%) | 11M | 31.4K | MPL-2.0 AND MIT |
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