{"categories":[{"label":"Mathematics","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/scientific-engineering-mathematics"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"gurobipy is a Python interface to the Gurobi Optimizer for solving mixed-integer linear and quadratic optimization problems. It lets you formulate and solve optimization models directly from Python.","skillfed_tags":["optimization","commercial-solver","licensing-required"],"use_cases":["Solve supply chain and logistics optimization problems with integer constraints and large-scale linear models.","Formulate and solve financial portfolio optimization, asset allocation, and risk management models.","Tackle engineering design problems involving resource allocation, scheduling, and capacity planning.","Prototype optimization algorithms in research or academic settings using the free academic license.","Build production optimization applications with a commercial license for manufacturing or operations."],"what_it_does":"gurobipy is the official Python binding for Gurobi, a commercial optimization solver. It allows you to build optimization models in Python by defining variables, objective functions, and constraints, then solve them using Gurobi's underlying engine. The package supports mixed-integer linear programming (MIP), linear programming (LP), and quadratic optimization.\n\nThe package comes with a trial license that works out of the box but is limited to small problems. For production use or larger models, you need an academic license (free for students and staff at accredited institutions) or a commercial license. Installation is straightforward across modern Python versions and major platforms, but the licensing model means you cannot use it in production without obtaining the appropriate license.","worth_installing":"Yes, if you have a valid license or qualify for an academic license and need to solve mixed-integer or quadratic optimization problems. The trial license is useful for prototyping but not for production. If you need an open-source solver without licensing restrictions, consider alternatives; if you need industrial-grade performance, this is a leading choice."},"id":"gurobipy","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/gurobipy","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/gurobipy.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/gurobipy/"},"maintenance":{"status":"active"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2026-05-05","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"unclear","name":"gurobipy","python_support":"supports_current","summary":"Python interface to Gurobi"},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":1363368,"position":4000,"tier":"top_5000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"13.0.2"}