Overview
PyArrow 18.0, released on November 20, 2024, adds Python 3.13 support and continues performance improvements.
Main Features
Python 3.13
PyArrow provides precompiled wheels for Python 3.13 on all supported platforms.
python
import pyarrow as pa
import sys
print(f'PyArrow {pa.__version__}')
print(f'Python {sys.version}')
# Optimized Parquet reading
table = pa.table({'x': [1, 2, 3], 'y': ['a', 'b', 'c']})
print(table)