ksterx/srunx

Overview

A Python library for integrating with the SLURM workload manager, enabling job submission and workflow orchestration. It provides Python abstractions for common SLURM operations.

Best for

Best for
Python developers managing HPC workflows on SLURM clusters

Use cases

• Submit batch jobs programmatically from Python
• Orchestrate multi-step workflows on HPC clusters
• Monitor job status and retrieve results

How to use

Install

uv add "srunx[mcp]"

Tools exposed

• uv
• pip

Notes

A Python library for integrating with the SLURM workload manager, enabling job submission and workflow orchestration. It provides Python abstractions for common SLURM operations.

13 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-16. Licensed Apache-2.0.

Use cases

• Submit batch jobs programmatically from Python
• Orchestrate multi-step workflows on HPC clusters
• Monitor job status and retrieve results

Pros

• Simplifies SLURM interaction with a Python-friendly API
• Enables workflow orchestration for multi-step jobs
• Open source with no vendor lock-in

Cons

• Limited community adoption due to low stars
• Requires an existing SLURM environment to be useful
• May lack extensive documentation or examples

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