Marimo

Dev tools

python notebook

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8 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 15 comments about the project. Thread score +0.46.

Execution: 3 for, 0 againstIdea: 2 for, 0 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against

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What people liked

  • Useful for sharing interactive plots and internal tools

    From 3 comments
    • This is brilliant - great way to quickly put together and share interactive plots - thanks for this wasm release!
      vrtnis on HN
    • This has been incredibly helpful at my startup, thanks for putting craft into a typically boring workflow.
      bobnoff1 on HN
    • Common use cases include exploring data, training models, and running scientific experiments. A good notebook makes your data feel tangible, through direct manipulation --…
      akshayka on HN
  • Reactive design fixes notebook global-state problems and saves as plain text

    From 1 comment
    • I stumbled on this about two weeks ago. It's amazing. It solves the global variables issues in notebook and saves as plain text. I showed it to my coworker and they were all very…
      jpambrun on HN

Objections

  • Not viewable on mobile

    From 1 comment
  • WASM support is new with sharp edges

    From 1 comment

Requests

  • Plugin system or API

    From 2 comments
    • I stumbled on this about two weeks ago. It's amazing. It solves the global variables issues in notebook and saves as plain text. I showed it to my coworker and they were all very…
      jpambrun on HN
    • I would like to build image labeling tools with bounding boxes and pixelwise segmentations. Ideally it would support 16bit grayscale medical image. As a stretch goal it would…
      jpambrun on HN
  • ChatGPT or Copilot integration in notebook

    From 2 comments
    • What would be really cool is an easy way to have Marimo include ChatGPT seamlessly, eg I can decide that ChatGPT is going to have access to my current notebook (and possibly see…
      oulipo on HN
    • That would be very nice! Would it be easy enough to add support for ChatGPT too?
      oulipo on HN
  • More theming options and easier website styling

    From 1 comment
    • Excellent work. How much theming do you support? Suppose I have some notebooks that I would like to host on my website. I would want those notebooks to have the same look and…
      abdullahkhalids on HN

Questions

  • What is the use case for notebooks compared to other tools

    From 1 comment
    • This seems like a good place to ask. What is the use-case for these scripting language "notebooks"? This isn't the only one for Python, and I know MATLAB has something similar.…
      VyseofArcadia on HN
  • How does it differ from Jupyter and JupyterLite

    From 1 comment
    • Very cool! What would you say is the selling-point of Marimo compared to Jupyter/JupyterLite?
      oulipo on HN

Alternatives named

  • Jupyter and JupyterLite

    From 1 comment
    • Very cool! What would you say is the selling-point of Marimo compared to Jupyter/JupyterLite?
      oulipo on HN
  • Gradio and Streamlit

    From 1 comment
    • I stumbled on this about two weeks ago. It's amazing. It solves the global variables issues in notebook and saves as plain text. I showed it to my coworker and they were all very…
      jpambrun on HN
  • MATLAB notebooks

    From 1 comment
    • This seems like a good place to ask. What is the use-case for these scripting language "notebooks"? This isn't the only one for Python, and I know MATLAB has something similar.…
      VyseofArcadia on HN

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