Fuzzywuzzy is a python library that uses Levenshtein Distance to calculate the differences between sequences and patterns that was developed and also open-sourced by SeatGeek, a service that finds event tickets from all over the internet and showcase them on one platform.

What is FuzzyWuzzy in Python?

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. Basically it uses Levenshtein Distance to calculate the differences between sequences.

What is token set ratio in FuzzyWuzzy?

Token Set Ratio using FuzzyWuzzy

Token set ratio performs a set operation that takes out the common tokens instead of just tokenizing the strings, sorting, and then pasting the tokens back together. Extra or same repeated words do not matter.