# The Algorithms - Python [![Donate](https://img.shields.io/badge/Donate-PayPal-green.svg?logo=paypal&style=flat-square)](https://www.paypal.me/TheAlgorithms/100)  [![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/travis/TheAlgorithms/Python.svg?label=Travis%20CI&logo=travis&style=flat-square)](https://travis-ci.org/TheAlgorithms/Python)  [![LGTM](https://img.shields.io/lgtm/alerts/github/TheAlgorithms/Python.svg?label=LGTM&logo=LGTM&style=flat-square)](https://lgtm.com/projects/g/TheAlgorithms/Python/alerts)  [![Gitter chat](https://img.shields.io/badge/Chat-Gitter-ff69b4.svg?label=Chat&logo=gitter&style=flat-square)](https://gitter.im/TheAlgorithms)  [![contributions welcome](https://img.shields.io/static/v1.svg?label=Contributions&message=Welcome&color=0059b3&style=flat-square)](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Python/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)  ![](https://img.shields.io/github/repo-size/TheAlgorithms/Python.svg?label=Repo%20size&style=flat-square)  ### All algorithms implemented in Python (for education) These implementations are for learning purposes. They may be less efficient than the implementations in the Python standard library. ## Contribution Guidelines Read our [Contribution Guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) before you contribute. [![Open in Gitpod](https://gitpod.io/button/open-in-gitpod.svg?style=flat-square)](https://gitpod.io/#https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Python) ## Community Channel We're on [Gitter](https://gitter.im/TheAlgorithms)! Please join us. ## Algorithms See our [directory](DIRECTORY.md).