ANSITable

Pretty tables and matrices for Python

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• Documentation
• PyPI
• Conda

Quick example

from ansitable import ANSITable

table = ANSITable("Name", "Score", border="thin")
table.row("Alice", 95)
table.row("Bob", 87)
table.row("Carol", 92)
table.print()

Output:

┌───────┬───────┐
│ Name  │ Score │
├───────┼───────┤
│ Alice │    95 │
│   Bob │    87 │
│ Carol │    92 │
└───────┴───────┘

Features

• Unicode and ANSI colors — Beautiful output in any ANSI-capable terminal
• 7 export formats — Markdown, HTML, LaTeX, reStructuredText, Wikitable, CSV, Pandas
• Rich styling — Colors, backgrounds, text styles (bold, underlined, etc.), alignment, width control
• Sorting — Sort tables by any column, with optional key function
• Pandas integration — Convert DataFrames to/from ANSITable
• Matrix formatting — Pretty-print NumPy arrays with brackets and styles
• Flexible API — Simple string-based or detailed Column-based column specification

Installation

pip install ansitable

Optional dependency for colors:

pip install colored

Documentation

See the comprehensive documentation for tutorials, examples, and API reference.