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fromager

readthedocs.io·Infrastructure

Fromager is an open-source CLI tool designed for Python developers to rebuild entire dependency trees of Python wheels from source. It automates the process, supports custom build environments, and ensures reproducibility for package installations. Ideal for developers and maintainers needing strict control over build provenance.

Open SourceApache-2.0
CLI
F
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Visit readthedocs.io↗
⭐42
stars
🍴50
forks
✓5
features
📅2024
since

Overview

5 features

fromager sits in PulseGate's CI/CD & build automation category. It focuses on ensuring Python packages and their dependencies are built from source in a reproducible environment. It is built as an open-source project for python developers and package maintainers. fromager is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. fromager is available on the command line.

fromager first shipped in 2024. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 42 stars and 209 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include dependency rebuilding, source builds, and customizable build process.

  • ✓Dependency rebuilding
  • ✓Source builds
  • ✓Customizable build process
  • ✓PEP-517 support
  • ✓Automated workflows

Tags

python-wheelsdependency-managementsource-builds

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cloudflare
Runs on
CLI

Trust & compliance

LicenseApache-2.0
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source✓ GitHub · ★ 42✓ Active maintenance

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJun 29, 2:57 PM

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Frequently asked questions about fromager

What does fromager do?
Fromager focuses on ensuring Python packages and their dependencies are built from source in a reproducible environment. It is catalogued under CI/CD & build automation on PulseGate.
Who is fromager for?
fromager is an open-source project built for python developers and package maintainers.
Is fromager free?
Yes — fromager is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does fromager run on?
fromager runs on the command line.
Is fromager still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify fromager as active. The GitHub repository shows 209 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to fromager?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include bin2whl, distillery-bin, and cremona.bin2whldistillery-bincremona
When did fromager launch?
fromager first shipped in 2024.
Is fromager open source?
Yes — fromager is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

At a glance

Platforms
Cli
Languages
English
Open source
Yes · ★ 42
License
Apache-2.0
First seen
May 3, 2024
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
Python developers and package maintainers
Model
Open source
Solves
Ensuring Python packages and their dependencies are built from source in a reproducible environment.

Developer

Pythonwheelbuild
Community-driven
↗ GitHub

Open source

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⭐ Stars
42
🍴 Forks
50
Open issues
123
Last commit
4w ago
Commits 90d
209
Contributors
39
Authorship
Community-driven
Default branch
main
Latest release
0.88.0 · 1mo ago

Live coverage

Confidence
High · 95
Indexed
Jun 29, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
May 2024
Last seen
3w ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmqzcekr90mih92x7zdpfijm5
Slug
fromager-readthedocs-io
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jun 29, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 2, 2026
Canonical URL
https://fromager.readthedocs.io/en/latest

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