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HDF5 for Python

h5py is a thin, pythonic wrapper around HDF5 <https://www.hdfgroup.org/solutions/hdf5/>_, which runs on Python 3 (3.11+).

Websites

• Main website: https://www.h5py.org
• Source code: https://github.com/h5py/h5py
• Discussion forum: https://forum.hdfgroup.org/c/hdf5/h5py

Installation

Pre-built h5py can either be installed via your Python Distribution (e.g. Continuum Anaconda, Enthought Canopy) or from PyPI_ via pip. h5py is also distributed in many Linux Distributions (e.g. Ubuntu, Fedora), and in the macOS package managers Homebrew <https://brew.sh/>, Macports <https://www.macports.org/>, or Fink <http://finkproject.org/>.

More detailed installation instructions, including how to install h5py with MPI support, can be found at: https://docs.h5py.org/en/latest/build.html.

Reporting bugs

Open a bug at https://github.com/h5py/h5py/issues. For general questions, ask on the HDF forum (https://forum.hdfgroup.org/c/hdf5/h5py).

.. _Continuum Anaconda: http://continuum.io/downloads .. _Enthought Canopy: https://www.enthought.com/products/canopy/ .. _PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/h5py/ .. _pip: https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/