The latest articles on DEV Community by nilkanth ahire (@nilkanth_ahire_429b7215fd). https://dev.to/nilkanth_ahire_429b7215fd https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3096378%2Fcb3740e2-3675-4ae6-a078-3fd556468457.png https://dev.to/nilkanth_ahire_429b7215fd en nilkanth ahire Thu, 05 Jun 2025 22:14:00 +0000 https://dev.to/nilkanth_ahire_429b7215fd/crossed-1k-downloads-49cp https://dev.to/nilkanth_ahire_429b7215fd/crossed-1k-downloads-49cp <p>Just wanted to share a small win—</p> <p>Python-Package FuncStrings crossed 1K+ downloads recently! 🎉</p> <p>As someone still learning and trying to break into tech, this means a lot. I built FunStrings to practice working with strings and explore fun ideas while learning app development.</p> <p>Thank you to everyone who gave it a try! I’m working on adding more cool features soon 😄</p> <p>Would love your thoughts, suggestions, or even just a hello!</p> <p>Link: <a href="https://pypi.org/project/funstrings/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://pypi.org/project/funstrings/</a><br> <a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F915b25cghc1odbdg9s42.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F915b25cghc1odbdg9s42.png" alt="Image description" width="800" height="1200"></a></p> <h1> FirstSteps #python #package #FunStrings </h1> nilkanth ahire Sun, 27 Apr 2025 13:17:49 +0000 https://dev.to/nilkanth_ahire_429b7215fd/created-a-new-python-package-3hn2 https://dev.to/nilkanth_ahire_429b7215fd/created-a-new-python-package-3hn2 <p>Big news: I just made my first open-source Python package public! 🚀</p> <p>It's called FunStrings — a small toolkit with 24 useful string functions (like reversing text, counting vowels, checking palindromes, extracting emails, and more).</p> <p>I built it because I kept running into small string problems while coding, and I wanted something beginner-friendly, lightweight, and easy to use.<br> No heavy dependencies — just pure Python fun. 😄</p> <p>📦 Install: pip install funstrings<br> 🔗 GitHub repo: <a href="https://github.com/nilkanth02/stringfun" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/nilkanth02/stringfun</a></p> <p>Would love your feedback, ideas, or even contributions if you check it out. Thanks for reading! </p> <h1> Python #OpenSource #Coding #FunStrings #Learning #BuildInPublic </h1> python opensource showdev discuss