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Related Resources
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VoteKit is just one of many tools available for studying and conducting elections.
Below are a smattering of other resources available in the community.
If you know of a resource not included here, please open an :doc:`issue <./issues>` or 
:doc:`pull request <./contributing>`, and we will be happy to add it!


- `pref_voting <https://pref-voting.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>`_ is a Python library that also generates preference profiles and conducts elections.
- `PrefSampling <https://comsoc-community.github.io/prefsampling/>`_ is a Python package that generates preference profiles, both ranking and approval based.
- `PrefLib <https://preflib.github.io/PrefLib-Jekyll/>`_ hosts a repository of preference profiles. They also have a Python package `PrefLib-Tools <https://github.com/PrefLib/preflibtools>`_ that works with any data set hosted on ``PrefLib``.
- `abcvoting <https://abcvoting.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>`_ is a Python library for approval-based elections.
- `Votelib <https://github.com/simberaj/votelib>`_ is a Python library that conducts elections.
- `COMSOC-Community <https://comsoc-community.org/tools>`_ maintains a list of open-source tools for computational social choice written in a variety of programming languages.