Description:
Display dependency tree of Python distribution
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Type: Formula
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
python
dependencies
package-management
dev-tools
pypi
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Install:
brew install johnnydep
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About:
Johnnydep recursively analyzes Python package dependencies to display a complete dependency tree. It resolves version constraints and can identify potential conflicts or missing dependencies. The tool provides detailed metadata inspection for any Python distribution available on PyPI.
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Key Features:
- Recursive dependency resolution with version constraint analysis
- Detailed metadata inspection for PyPI packages
- Conflict detection and warning system
- Multiple output formats including JSON and ASCII trees
- Caching mechanism for faster subsequent lookups
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Use Cases:
- Debugging complex dependency conflicts in Python projects
- Auditing third-party package dependencies for security or compliance
- Understanding the full dependency impact before upgrading packages
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Alternatives:
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pipdeptree
– pipdeptree shows installed dependencies, while Johnnydep can analyze packages before installation and handles version constraints better
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pip-tools
– pip-tools focuses on dependency resolution for lock files, Johnnydep focuses on visualization and analysis
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| Oct 29, 2024 3:47am |
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| Oct 12, 2024 12:57pm |
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| Dec 4, 2023 5:09am |
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b3bedcd1 |
| Dec 3, 2023 11:39pm |
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| Oct 15, 2023 11:51pm |
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| Oct 7, 2023 12:17pm |
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4d6b0e80 |
| Oct 7, 2023 11:25am |
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| May 25, 2023 11:19pm |
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a3f20d0a |
| May 6, 2023 12:46pm |
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b08f78ca |
| Apr 13, 2023 1:17pm |
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966065f5 |
| Apr 13, 2023 1:02pm |
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