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testcontainers/testcontainers-python

Testcontainers is a Python library that providing a friendly API to run Docker container. It is designed to create runtime environment to use during your automatic tests.

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2.3k
Forks
393
Language
Python
License
Apache-2.0
Last commit
updated Oct 2026
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Maintenance

Pushed within three months of the last stats read (as of Nov 6, 2026).

Licence

Apache-2.0

Tech stack

Primary language: Python. GitHub reports only the dominant language, so this is not the whole stack.

Install

No install command has been verified for this repo. Follow the README rather than a guess.

Quality score

Computed by the discovery import when this entry was added.

0.90out of 1.00
Recent activity×0.30
1.00

How recently the default branch was pushed to.

Adoption×0.20
0.72

Stars on a log scale, so adoption counts without dominating.

Description and topics×0.15
1.00

Whether the repo describes itself: description, topics, homepage.

README present×0.15
1.00

Whether the repository has a README at all.

Licence clarity×0.10
1.00

Whether GitHub can resolve the licence to a recognised SPDX id.

Issue health×0.10
0.60

Open issues relative to adoption, as a rough maintenance signal.

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