PennyLaneAI/pennylane

PennyLane is an open-source quantum software platform for quantum computing, quantum machine learning, and quantum chemistry. Create meaningful quantum algorithms, from inspiration to implementation.

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Provides hardware-agnostic circuit programming through a plugin architecture supporting multiple backends (simulators and quantum devices), with native integration into ML frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, and JAX for hybrid quantum-classical training. Features automatic differentiation for quantum gradients, mid-circuit measurements, and experimental JIT compilation via Catalyst for adaptive circuits and real-time feedback loops. Includes curated quantum datasets and domain-specific tools for quantum chemistry applications.

3,105 stars and 440,006 monthly downloads. Used by 5 other packages. Actively maintained with 117 commits in the last 30 days. Available on PyPI.

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Stars

3,105

Forks

752

Language

Python

License

Apache-2.0

Last pushed

Mar 13, 2026

Monthly downloads

440,006

Commits (30d)

117

Dependencies

15

Reverse dependents

5

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