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title: "FuzzyWuzzy"  
description: "FuzzyWuzzy"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2018-06-27  
updated: 2018-06-28  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/forum/34557/fuzzywuzzy  
category: "python"  
tags: ["python"]  
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# FuzzyWuzzy

How to [add](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/12983/add-address-in-textbox-when-page-is-load-and-if-i-search-address-in-textbox-show-in-map-by-javascript) FuzzyWuzzy [library](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/34615/software-framework-vs-library) in [Python](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/75378/simple-yet-useful-tips-when-using-python) ?

## Replies

### Reply by Prakash nidhi Verma

FuzzyWuzzy Python library :

There are many methods of comparing string in python. Some of the main methods are:

- Using regex

- Simple compare

- Using difflib

But one of the very easy method is by using fuzzywuzzy library that denotes two string are equal by giving similarity index. FuzzyWuzzy is a library of Python which is used for string matching.Fuzzy string matching is the process of finding strings that match a given pattern. FuzzyWuzzy has been developed and its open-sourced by Seat methods.

```
Install via pip  pip install fuzzywuzzy
pip install python-Levenshtein
```

Example :

```
from fuzzywuzzy import fuzz from fuzzywuzzy import process
s1 = "Mindstick"
s2 = "Mindstick"
print "FuzzyWuzzy Ratio: ", fuzz.ratio(s1, s2)
```


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