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About scikit-learn
scikit-learn is a Python library providing supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms with a consistent API. It includes classification, regression, clustering, dimensionality reduction, and model evaluation tools built on NumPy, SciPy, and Matplotlib.
Best for
Python developers building traditional machine learning pipelines and prototyping models quickly.
Use cases
- Training and evaluating classification or regression models
- Clustering data and reducing feature dimensionality
- Comparing multiple algorithms with cross-validation and metrics
Notes
66,218 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-01. Licensed BSD-3-Clause.
Pros
- Mature, well-documented library with extensive community support
- Unified API across diverse algorithms reduces learning curve
- Strong built-in tools for model selection, validation, and preprocessing
Cons
- Not optimized for deep learning or neural networks
- Performance lags behind specialized libraries for very large datasets
- Limited GPU acceleration support
Key facts
What we have checked
- Latest version
- 1.9.1 (released 11 Sept 2026)
- GitHub stars
- 67,374
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Stars and usage
How scikit-learn is growing
66,218 to 67,374
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Changelog
What changed
Released 1.9.1
Released 1.9.0
Released 1.8.0
Released 1.7.2
Released 1.7.1
Released 1.7.0
Released 1.6.1
Released 1.6.0
Released 1.5.2
Released 1.5.1
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