{"categories":[{"label":"Python Modules","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/software-development-libraries-python-modules/12"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"This package is an alias that installs the official reductoai SDK, allowing you to import and use Reducto's Python library under the name `reducto`.","skillfed_tags":["alias-package","sdk-wrapper"],"use_cases":["Installing Reducto when you find it by searching for 'reducto' on PyPI instead of the canonical 'reductoai' name","Maintaining compatibility with code that imports `reducto` rather than `reductoai`","Quick prototyping when you want a shorter package name in your requirements file"],"what_it_does":"Reducto is a PyPI alias package that installs the official reductoai SDK. When you `pip install reducto`, it pulls in reductoai as a dependency and makes it importable as `reducto`. The package exists purely for discoverability; the description explicitly recommends installing reductoai directly for new projects. This is a thin shim maintained by the Reducto team, published automatically after each reductoai release and pinned to the exact same version.\n\nBecause this is an alias, your actual functionality depends entirely on what reductoai provides. The shim itself adds no behavior\u2014it is a routing mechanism. If you need the Reducto SDK, you can install either package; the description suggests preferring reductoai directly to avoid an extra layer of indirection.","worth_installing":"Yes, but with a caveat: this package works and is actively maintained, but the description itself recommends installing reductoai directly for new projects. Install reducto only if you specifically need the shorter name or have existing code that imports it; otherwise, use reductoai to avoid an unnecessary layer of aliasing."},"id":"reducto","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/reducto","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/reducto.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/reducto/"},"maintenance":{"status":"active"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2026-04-17","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"reducto","python_support":"supports_current","summary":"Alias package \u2014 installs the official reductoai SDK. Prefer `pip install reductoai`."},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":442476,"position":6637,"tier":"top_15000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"0.22.0"}
