Skip to main content

Official docs: http://pymatgen.org

Pymatgen (Python Materials Genomics) is a robust, open-source Python library for materials analysis. These are some of the main features:

  1. Highly flexible classes for the representation of Element, Site, Molecule, Structure objects.
  2. Extensive input/output support, including support for VASP, ABINIT, CIF, Gaussian, XYZ, and many other file formats.
  3. Powerful analysis tools, including generation of phase diagrams, Pourbaix diagrams, diffusion analyses, reactions, etc.
  4. Electronic structure analyses, such as density of states and band structure.
  5. Integration with the Materials Project REST API.

Pymatgen is free to use. However, we also welcome your help to improve this library by making your own contributions. These contributions can be in the form of additional tools or modules you develop, or feature requests and bug reports. Please report any bugs and issues at pymatgen's [Github page] (https://github.com/materialsproject/pymatgen). For help with any pymatgen issues, please use the Discourse page.

Why use pymatgen?

There are many materials analysis codes out there, both commerical and free, but pymatgen offer several advantages:

  1. It is (fairly) robust. Pymatgen is used by thousands of researchers, and is the analysis code powering the Materials Project. The analysis it produces survives rigorous scrutiny every single day. Bugs tend to be found and corrected quickly. Pymatgen also uses CircleCI and Appveyor for continuous integration on the Linux and Windows platforms, respectively, which ensures that every commit passes a comprehensive suite of unittests.
  2. It is well documented. A fairly comprehensive documentation has been written to help you get to grips with it quickly.
  3. It is open. You are free to use and contribute to pymatgen. It also means that pymatgen is continuously being improved. We will attribute any code you contribute to any publication you specify. Contributing to pymatgen means your research becomes more visible, which translates to greater impact.
  4. It is fast. Many of the core numerical methods in pymatgen have been optimized by vectorizing in numpy/scipy. This means that coordinate manipulations are extremely fast and are in fact comparable to codes written in other languages. Pymatgen also comes with a complete system for handling periodic boundary conditions.
  5. It will be around. Pymatgen is not a pet research project. It is used in the well-established Materials Project. It is also actively being developed and maintained by the Materials Virtual Lab, the ABINIT group and many other research groups.

With effect from version 2019.1.1, pymatgen only supports Python 3.x. Users who require Python 2.7 should install pymatgen v2018.x.

Metadata

Release files for pymatgen 2019.12.3

For a detailed explanation of source distributions (sdists) and built distributions (wheels), please see the package formats documentation.

Source distribution (sdist)

Source distribution for pymatgen 2019.12.3
File Size Uploaded
pymatgen-2019.12.3.tar.gz 2.5 MB Details

Built distributions (wheels)

Table of built distributions (wheels) for pymatgen 2019.12.3
File Interpreter ABI Platform
pymatgen-2019.12.3-cp37-cp37m-macosx_10_9_x86_64.whl CPython 3.7 CPython 3.7 pymalloc macOS 10.9+ x86-64 Details
pymatgen-2019.12.3-cp36-cp36m-win_amd64.whl CPython 3.6 CPython 3.6 pymalloc Windows x86-64 Details
pymatgen-2019.12.3-cp36-cp36m-macosx_10_7_x86_64.whl CPython 3.6 CPython 3.6 pymalloc macOS 10.7+ x86-64 Details

Total release size: 11.5 MB

Release files / pymatgen-2019.12.3.tar.gz

Download URL pymatgen-2019.12.3.tar.gz
Size 2.5 MB
Tags Source
SHA-256 checksum
How to use checksums
cb2d10d2dad9f4949a34f8b96a9ff06aaa6df45f9faa75307068a35992ac67a9
BLAKE2b-256 checksum
How to use checksums
2c644f2c81e0e6229c51f688ca68dde45acf0027ba95b7351b1074701fef501b
Upload date
Uploaded using Trusted Publishing?
What is trusted publishing?
No
Uploaded via twine/2.0.0 pkginfo/1.5.0.1 requests/2.22.0 setuptools/42.0.1.post20191125 requests-toolbelt/0.9.1 tqdm/4.39.0 CPython/3.7.5

Release files / pymatgen-2019.12.3-cp37-cp37m-macosx_10_9_x86_64.whl

Download URL pymatgen-2019.12.3-cp37-cp37m-macosx_10_9_x86_64.whl
Size 3.0 MB
Tags CPython 3.7 CPython 3.7 pymalloc macOS 10.9+ x86-64
SHA-256 checksum
How to use checksums
b513483e2056766eb7c15874b504d2b43d699a7fa0f49325a257b80217cc6312
BLAKE2b-256 checksum
How to use checksums
c753012d886954a7177941965743e6146f675a4e4bb70b5a154cb89162eb6ea9
Upload date
Uploaded using Trusted Publishing?
What is trusted publishing?
No
Uploaded via twine/2.0.0 pkginfo/1.5.0.1 requests/2.22.0 setuptools/42.0.1.post20191125 requests-toolbelt/0.9.1 tqdm/4.39.0 CPython/3.7.5

Release files / pymatgen-2019.12.3-cp36-cp36m-win_amd64.whl

Download URL pymatgen-2019.12.3-cp36-cp36m-win_amd64.whl
Size 3.0 MB
Tags CPython 3.6 CPython 3.6 pymalloc Windows x86-64
SHA-256 checksum
How to use checksums
92cf180ea6062e706aa9ba0062115a6d7056242889c4b9b3a93163e3703fb404
BLAKE2b-256 checksum
How to use checksums
5ec872fda4b3211d6d6fe53b98ac1e44a490868d7587c50b59667e0deee9a6ea
Upload date
Uploaded using Trusted Publishing?
What is trusted publishing?
No
Uploaded via twine/3.1.1 pkginfo/1.5.0.1 requests/2.22.0 setuptools/39.2.0 requests-toolbelt/0.9.1 tqdm/4.40.0 CPython/3.6.5

Release files / pymatgen-2019.12.3-cp36-cp36m-macosx_10_7_x86_64.whl

Download URL pymatgen-2019.12.3-cp36-cp36m-macosx_10_7_x86_64.whl
Size 3.0 MB
Tags CPython 3.6 CPython 3.6 pymalloc macOS 10.7+ x86-64
SHA-256 checksum
How to use checksums
2872aa7ff1194c999b48e0b0f7284f38e3f6c384bfc2d1849661aee8d5e569ee
BLAKE2b-256 checksum
How to use checksums
88f3a5e0ba60600fb8ca6ea4629ea1e5a4da573ee77298ae87000a1b442ccc0e
Upload date
Uploaded using Trusted Publishing?
What is trusted publishing?
No
Uploaded via twine/2.0.0 pkginfo/1.5.0.1 requests/2.22.0 setuptools/42.0.1.post20191125 requests-toolbelt/0.9.1 tqdm/4.39.0 CPython/3.7.5

Release history Release notifications | RSS feed

This release

2019.12.3 This release

4 release files

4.7.7

5 release files

4.7.6

5 release files

4.7.5

5 release files

4.7.4

5 release files

4.7.3

5 release files

4.7.2

5 release files

4.7.1

5 release files

4.7.0

5 release files

4.6.2

4 release files

4.6.1

5 release files

4.6.0

5 release files

4.5.7

5 release files

4.5.6

4 release files

4.5.5

4 release files

4.5.4

4 release files

4.5.3

4 release files

4.5.2

4 release files

4.5.1

4 release files

4.5.0

4 release files

4.4.11

4 release files

4.4.10

3 release files

4.4.9

4 release files

4.4.8

4 release files

4.4.7

3 release files

4.4.6

4 release files

4.4.5

4 release files

4.4.4

4 release files

4.4.3

4 release files

4.4.2

4 release files

4.4.1

4 release files

4.4.0

4 release files

4.3.2

4 release files

4.3.1

4 release files

4.3.0

4 release files

4.2.5

4 release files

4.2.4

3 release files

4.2.3

3 release files

4.2.2

2 release files

4.2.1

2 release files

4.2.0

2 release files

4.1.1

2 release files

4.1.0

2 release files

4.0.2

2 release files

4.0.1

2 release files

4.0.0

2 release files

3.7.1

2 release files

3.7.0

3 release files

3.6.1

2 release files

3.6.0

2 release files

3.5.3

2 release files

3.5.2

2 release files

3.5.1

2 release files

3.5.0

2 release files

3.4.0

2 release files

3.3.6

2 release files

3.3.5

2 release files

3.3.4

2 release files

3.3.3

2 release files

3.3.2

2 release files

3.3.1

2 release files

3.3.0

2 release files

3.2.10

2 release files

3.2.9

2 release files

3.2.8

2 release files

3.2.7

2 release files

3.2.6

2 release files

3.2.5

2 release files

3.2.4

2 release files

3.2.3

2 release files

3.2.2

1 release file

3.2.1

2 release files

3.2.0

2 release files

3.1.9

2 release files

3.1.8

2 release files

3.1.7

2 release files

3.1.6

2 release files

3.1.5

2 release files

3.1.4

2 release files

3.1.3

2 release files

3.1.2

2 release files

3.1.1

2 release files

3.1.0

2 release files

3.0.13

2 release files

3.0.12

3.0.11

2 release files

3.0.9

2 release files

3.0.8

2 release files

3.0.7

2 release files

3.0.6

2 release files

3.0.5

2 release files

3.0.4

2 release files

3.0.3

2 release files

3.0.2

3 release files

3.0.1

2 release files

3.0.0

2 release files

2.10.3

2 release files

2.10.2

2 release files

2.10.1

2 release files

2.10.0

2 release files

2.9.13

2 release files

2.9.12

2 release files

2.9.9

2 release files

2.9.8

2 release files

2.9.7

2 release files

2.9.6

2 release files

2.9.5

2 release files

2.9.4

2 release files

2.9.3

2 release files

2.9.2

2 release files

2.9.1

2 release files

2.9.0

1 release file

2.8.10

2 release files

2.8.9

2 release files

2.8.8

2 release files

2.8.7

2 release files

2.8.6

2 release files

2.8.5

2 release files

2.8.3

2 release files

2.8.2

2 release files

2.8.1

2 release files

2.8.0

2 release files

2.7.9

2 release files

2.7.8

2 release files

2.7.7

2 release files

2.7.6

2 release files

2.7.5

2 release files

2.7.4

2 release files

2.7.3

2 release files

2.7.1

2 release files

2.7.0

2 release files

2.6.6

2 release files

2.6.5

2 release files

2.6.4

2 release files

2.6.3

2 release files

2.6.2

2 release files

2.6.1

2 release files

2.5.5

2 release files

2.5.4

2 release files

2.5.3

2 release files

2.5.2

2 release files

2.5.1

2 release files

2.5.0

2 release files

2.4.3

2 release files

2.4.2

2 release files

2.4.1

2 release files

2.4.0

2 release files

2.3.2

2 release files

2.3.1

2 release files

2.3.0

2 release files

2.2.6

2 release files

2.2.4

2 release files

2.2.3

2 release files

2.2.2

2 release files

2.2.1

2 release files

2.2.0

2 release files

2.1.2

2 release files

2.1.0

2 release files

2.0.0

2 release files

1.9.0

2 release files

1.8.3

2 release files

1.8.2

2 release files

1.8.0

2 release files

1.7.2

2 release files

1.7.0

2 release files

1.6.0

2 release files

1.5.0

2 release files

1.2.9

2 release files

1.2.8

2 release files

1.2.4

2 release files

1.2.3

2 release files

1.2.2

2 release files

1.2.1

2 release files

1.2.0

1 release file

1.1.2

1 release file

1.1.1

1 release file

1.1.0

1 release file

1.0.5

1 release file

1.0.4

1 release file

Anthropic, PBC Visionary sponsor Bloomberg Visionary sponsor Hudson River Trading Visionary sponsor Meta Visionary sponsor NVIDIA Visionary sponsor Microsoft Sustainability sponsor Depot Continuous Integration AWS Cloud computing and Security Sponsor Datadog Monitoring Fastly CDN Google Download Analytics Sentry Error logging StatusPage Status page