python-charset-normalizer

Port variant	v12
Summary	Charset Detection, for Everyone (3.12)
Package version	3.4.3
Homepage	https://pypi.org/project/charset-normalizer/
Keywords	python
Maintainer	Python Automaton
License	Not yet specified
Other variants	v13
Ravenports	Buildsheet \| History
Ravensource	Port Directory \| History
Last modified	13 AUG 2025, 21:10:27 UTC
Port created	15 JUL 2021, 22:32:01 UTC

Subpackage Descriptions

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Charset Detection, for Everyone 👋

^{The Real First Universal Charset Detector}
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^{Featured Packages}
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^{In other language (unofficial port - by the
community)}
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> A library that helps you read text from an unknown charset encoding.
Motivated by `chardet`, > I'm trying to resolve the issue by taking a new approach. > All IANA character set names for which the Python core library provides codecs are supported.

>>>>> 👉 Try Me Online Now, Then Adopt Me 👈 <<<<<

This project offers you an alternative to **Universal Charset Encoding Detector**, also known as **Chardet**. | Feature | [Chardet] | Charset Normalizer | [cChardet] | |--------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------:|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------:|:-----------------------------------------------:| | `Fast` | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | | `Universal**` | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | | `Reliable` **without** distinguishable standards | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | | `Reliable` **with** distinguishable standards | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | | `License` | LGPL-2.1
_restrictive_ | MIT | MPL-1.1
_restrictive_ | | `Native Python` | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | | `Detect spoken language` | ❌ | ✅ | N/A | | `UnicodeDecodeError Safety` | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | | `Whl Size (min)` | 193.6 kB | 42 kB | ~200 kB | | `Supported Encoding` | 33 | 🎉 [99] | 40 |

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*\*\* : They are clearly using specific code for a specific encoding even if covering most of used one*
## ⚡ Performance This package offer better performance than its counterpart Chardet. Here are some numbers.

Configuration Switches (platform-specific settings discarded)

PY312 ON Build using Python 3.12 PY313 OFF Build using Python 3.13

Package Dependencies by Type

Build (only)	python312:dev:std python-pip:single:v12 autoselect-python:single:std
Build and Runtime	python312:primary:std

Download groups

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Distribution File Information

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