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About PyVRP

Built by routing researchers.

PyVRP started as an academic solver. It is now the go-to VRP library in the Python ecosystem, maintained by RoutingLab.

Public release
2023
First version on PyPI
Competition results
1st place
DIMACS VRPTW · EURO/NeurIPS 2022
Licence
MIT
Open source from day one
Mission
Route optimisation has been an academic field for decades. We want to put the state-of-the-art in research into the hands of everyone planning real routes.

PyVRP is the go-to VRP solver in the Python ecosystem, combining performance with ease of use.

The team.

Niels Wouda
Niels Wouda
Co-founder

Built route optimisation software for last-mile delivery and municipal waste collection.

PhD in Operations Research · University of Groningen
Leon Lan
Leon Lan
Co-founder

Built vehicle routing and scheduling software for animal feed supply chains.

PhD candidate in Operations Research · Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam