jupyter_sidebar

Sidebar extension for Jupyter


License
MIT
Install
pip install jupyter_sidebar==0.1.1

Documentation

Jupyter sidebar extension

GitHub tag PyPI

This extension adds sidebars to Jupyter notebook and provides functionalities to write sidebar widgets.

There are two builtin sidebar widgets:

Name Description
NumpyTable Monitors Numpy ndarray variables, similar to MATLAB's Variable Inspector. Activated by default.
CommandOutput Periodically runs a piece of Python code and displays its output on the sidebar.

Installation

Three steps are required to install this Jupyter extension:

1. Install the Python package:

pip install jupyter_sidebar

2. Register the extension in Jupyter:

jupyter nbextension install --py jupyter_sidebar

3. Enable the extension:

jupyter nbextension enable --py jupyter_sidebar

Supported Environment

Only tested in the following environment:

  • Python 3.6.1
  • IPython 6.1.0
  • Jupyter 4.3.0
  • Google Chrome 60

Acknowledgments

Some early codes were sourced from the following projects: