A Python module implementation of the Rapid Automatic Keyword Extraction (RAKE) algorithm as described in: Rose, S., Engel, D., Cramer, N., & Cowley, W. (2010). Automatic Keyword Extraction from Individual Documents. In M. W. Berry & J. Kogan (Eds.), Text Mining: Theory and Applications: John Wiley & Sons. Initially by @aneesha, packaged by @tomaspinho.
The source code is released under the MIT License.
pip install python-rake
import RAKE
Rake = RAKE.Rake([path_to_your_stopwords_file]);
# You can use one of the stoplists included in the repository under stoplists/
Rake.run(text);
This is a maintained fork of the original python RAKE project, which can be found here: https://github.com/aneesha/RAKE