Astral

Astral is a company that makes great tools for people who code with Python. It was started by the person who created Ruff, a quick Python linter. Astral wants to help Python users work better by making tools that are fast, strong, easy to use, and work well together.

Benefits

Astral''s tools are made to be quick and efficient, which is great for developers who want to save time and improve how they work. These tools are open for anyone to use and change, making them easy for everyone to access. Astral loves having people help out, so both new and experienced folks can join in.

Use Cases

Astral''s tools are perfect for Python developers who want to code better. Ruff, their first tool, is a fast Python linter that big projects like Airflow, FastAPI, Pandas, and SciPy use, along with companies like Amazon, Hugging Face, LangChain, Microsoft, Mozilla, and Netflix. Astral also has a web app that helps you organize your GitHub stars, so you can find and manage the things you starred more easily.

Additional Information

Astral has raised 4 million dollars from investors like Accel, Caffeinated Capital, Guillermo Rauch from Vercel, Solomon Hykes from Docker, and David Cramer from Sentry. This money will help Astral make more tools and keep supporting the Python community.