{"categories":[{"label":"Python Modules","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/software-development-libraries-python-modules/3"},{"label":"Dynamic Content","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/internet-www-http-dynamic-content"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"Adds internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) support to Flask applications using Babel and pytz for date, time, and message translation.","skillfed_tags":["i18n-l10n","flask-extension","translation"],"use_cases":["Build a Flask web application that serves the same content in multiple languages based on user preference or browser locale.","Format dates, times, and numbers according to regional conventions (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY vs MM/DD/YYYY) without manual logic.","Display timezone-aware timestamps correctly for users in different geographic regions.","Translate user-facing strings in Jinja2 templates and Python view functions using gettext-style message catalogs.","Support currency and number formatting that respects locale-specific conventions (decimal separators, thousand separators)."],"what_it_does":"Flask-Babel integrates the Babel and pytz libraries into Flask applications to provide internationalization and localization capabilities. It handles message translation, date and time formatting across different locales, and timezone conversions, allowing a single Flask application to serve content in multiple languages and regional formats.\n\nThe package works by decorating your Flask app with Babel support, then using Babel's translation and formatting functions within your templates and Python code. It relies on Flask, Babel, pytz, and Jinja2 as runtime dependencies. The project is in production-stable status and supports Python 3.8 through 3.11, though maintenance has been dormant since late 2023.","worth_installing":"Yes, if you need i18n/l10n in a Flask application. The package is production-stable, has low install friction, and no known vulnerabilities. The dormant maintenance is a minor concern\u2014verify compatibility with your Flask and Babel versions before adopting, but the established user base and simple dependency chain make it a reliable choice for multi-language Flask projects."},"id":"flask-babel","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/flask-babel","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/flask-babel.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/flask-babel/"},"maintenance":{"status":"dormant"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2023-10-02","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"flask-babel","python_support":"supports_current","summary":"Adds i18n/l10n support for Flask applications."},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":15609483,"position":1179,"tier":"top_5000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"4.0.0"}