Python#

Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language, supporting multiple programming paradigms, including structured (particularly procedural), object-oriented and functional programming. Its design philosophy emphasizes code readability.


Software#

This page lists all projects using this programming language or deployment platform. Only the main server-side requirements, packaging or distribution formats are considered.


Ajenti#

Control panel for Linux and BSD.

Website Source Code

★7965 2026-07-22 Python Shell MIT

Control Panels


Alerta#

Distributed, scalable and flexible monitoring system.

Website Source Code

★2529 2026-03-30 Python Apache-2.0

Monitoring & Status Pages


Ansible#

Provisioning, configuration management, and application-deployment tool.

Website Source Code

★70620 2026-09-09 Python GPL-3.0

Configuration Management


Authentik#

Flexible identity provider with support for different protocols. (OAuth 2.0, SAML, LDAP and Radius).

Website Source Code

★25416 2026-09-09 Python MIT

Identity Management - Single Sign-On (SSO)


Barman#

Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL.

Website Source Code

★3232 2026-07-03 Python GPL-3.0

Backups


BorgBackup#

Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.

Website Source Code

★13701 2026-09-09 Python BSD-3-Clause

Backups


BounCA#

A personal SSL Key / Certificate Authority web-based tool for creating self-signed certificates.

Website Source Code

★24 2026-02-06 Python Apache-2.0

Identity Management - Tools and web interfaces


Buildbot#

Python-based toolkit for continuous integration.

Website Source Code

★5473 2026-08-18 Python GPL-2.0

Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment


checkmk#

Comprehensive solution for monitoring of applications, servers, and networks.

Website Source Code

★2360 2026-09-09 Python PHP GPL-2.0

Monitoring & Status Pages


cloud-init#

Initialization tool to automate the configuration of VMs, cloud instances, or machines on a network.

Website Source Code

★3809 2026-09-09 Python GPL-3.0 Apache-2.0

Configuration Management


CloudStack#

Cloud computing software for creating, managing, and deploying infrastructure cloud services.

Website Source Code

★3046 2026-09-09 Java Python Apache-2.0

Deployment Automation


Cobbler#

Cobbler is a Linux installation server that allows for rapid setup of network installation environments.

Website Source Code

★2772 2026-08-31 Python GPL-2.0

Deployment Automation


Designate#

DNSaaS services for OpenStack.

Website Source Code

★? ? Python Apache-2.0

DNS - Control Panels & Domain Management


Duplicity#

Encrypted bandwidth-efficient backup using the rsync algorithm.

Website Source Code

★286 2026-09-07 Python GPL-2.0

Backups


EasyBuild#

EasyBuild builds software and modulefiles for High Performance Computing (HPC) systems in an efficient way.

Website Source Code

★448 2026-09-09 Python GPL-2.0

Build and software organization tools


Errbot#

Plugin based chatbot designed to be easily deployable, extensible and maintainable.

Website Source Code

★3305 2026-08-17 Python GPL-3.0

ChatOps


Fabric#

Python library and cli tool for streamlining the use of SSH for application deployment or systems administration tasks.

Website Source Code

★15496 2026-04-10 Python BSD-2-Clause

Deployment Automation


FreeIPA#

Integrated security information management solution combining Linux (Fedora), 389 Directory Server, Kerberos, NTP, DNS, and Dogtag Certificate System (web interface and command-line administration tools).

Website Source Code

★? ? Python C JavaScript GPL-3.0

Identity Management - LDAP


Ganeti#

Cluster virtual server management software tool built on top of KVM and Xen.

Website Source Code

★584 2026-09-07 Python Haskell BSD-2-Clause

Virtualization


glances#

Open-source, cross-platform real-time monitoring tool with CLI and web dashboard interfaces and many exporting options.

Website Source Code

★33548 2026-09-05 Python GPL-3.0

Monitoring & Status Pages


GNS3#

Graphical network simulator that provides a variety of virtual appliances.

Website Source Code

★2626 2026-08-16 Python GPL-3.0

Network Configuration Management


Graphite#

Scalable graphing server.

Website Source Code

★6115 2026-07-19 Python Apache-2.0

Metrics & Metric Collection


Healthchecks#

Monitoring for cron jobs, background services and scheduled tasks.

Website Source Code

★10315 2026-09-08 Python BSD-3-Clause

Monitoring & Status Pages


Libravatar#

Libravatar is a service which delivers your avatar (profile picture) to other websites.

Website Source Code

★? ? Python AGPL-3.0

Identity Management - Tools and web interfaces


Mercurial#

Distributed source control management tool.

Website Source Code

★? ? Python C Rust GPL-2.0

Version control


Minarca#

Client–server backup platform with a centralized web console to manage and restore Linux, Windows, and macOS backups via GUI or CLI.

Website Source Code

★27 2026-08-12 Python AGPL-3.0

Backups


mitmproxy#

A Python tool used for intercepting, viewing and modifying network traffic. Invaluable in troubleshooting certain problems.

Website Source Code

★44978 2026-08-25 Python MIT

Troubleshooting


munki#

Webserver-based repository of packages and package metadata, that allows macOS administrators to manage software installs.

Website Source Code

★3465 2026-08-24 Python Apache-2.0

Deployment Automation


netbox#

IP address management (IPAM) and data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tool.

Website Source Code Demo

★21502 2026-09-09 Python Apache-2.0

Configuration Management Database


nsupdate.info#

Dynamic DNS service.

Website Source Code Demo

★1134 2026-05-13 Python BSD-3-Clause

DNS - Control Panels & Domain Management


octoDNS#

DNS as code - Tools for managing DNS across multiple providers.

Website Source Code

★3758 2026-09-09 Python MIT

DNS - Control Panels & Domain Management


Openstack Swift#

A highly available, distributed, eventually consistent object/blob store.

Website Source Code

★? ? Python Apache-2.0

Distributed Filesystems


OpenWISP#

Open Source Network Management System for OpenWRT based routers and access points.

Website Source Code Demo

★? ? Python GPL-3.0

Network Configuration Management


OPSI#

Hardware and software inventory, client management, deployment, and patching for Linux and Windows.

Website Source Code

★? ? OVF Python GPL-3.0 AGPL-3.0

IT Asset Management


Ralph#

Asset management, DCIM and CMDB system for large Data Centers as well as smaller LAN networks.

Website Source Code Demo

★2518 2026-09-02 Python Docker Apache-2.0

IT Asset Management


Rdiff-backup#

Reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally.

Website Source Code

★1265 2026-08-18 Python GPL-2.0

Backups


Salt#

Event-driven IT automation, remote task execution, and configuration management software.

Website Source Code

★15649 2026-08-31 Python Apache-2.0

Configuration Management


Spack#

A flexible package manager that supports multiple versions, configurations, platforms, and compilers.

Website Source Code

★5122 2026-09-09 Python MIT Apache-2.0

Build and software organization tools


sshuttle#

Poor man’s VPN.

Website Source Code

★13546 2026-09-07 Python LGPL-2.1

VPN


Status#

Simple and lightweight system monitoring tool for small homeservers with a pleasant web interface.

Website Source Code Demo

★314 2026-07-08 Python MIT

Monitoring & Status Pages


TahoeLAFS#

Secure, decentralized, fault-tolerant, peer-to-peer distributed data store and distributed file system.

Website Source Code

★1442 2026-01-21 Python GPL-2.0

Distributed Filesystems


tcollector#

Gathers data from local collectors and pushes the data to OpenTSDB.

Website Source Code

★509 2024-06-10 Python LGPL-3.0 GPL-3.0

Metrics & Metric Collection


tito#

Builds RPMs for git-based projects.

Website Source Code

★397 2026-08-26 Python GPL-2.0

Packaging