Rtree: spatial index for Python GIS
See the codeRtree is a ctypes Python wrapper of libspatialindex that provides a number of advanced spatial indexing features for the spatially curious Python user. These features include:
Wheels are available for most major platforms, and rtree with bundled libspatialindex can be installed via pip:
pip install rtree
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Rtree: spatial index for Python GIS
See the codeRtree is a ctypes Python wrapper of libspatialindex that provides a number of advanced spatial indexing features for the spatially curious Python user. These features include:
Wheels are available for most major platforms, and rtree with bundled libspatialindex can be installed via pip:
pip install rtree
See changes for all versions.
Overall
Maintained
Code review
PyPI
Latest release
Releases this year
92 followers · starred Jul 2017
293 followers · starred Feb 2026
66 followers · starred Sep 2014
156 followers · starred Apr 2013