The Jupyter Notebook Format

Jupyter (né IPython) notebook files are simple JSON documents, containing text, source code, rich media output, and metadata. Each segment of the document is stored in a cell.

Contents:

• The Notebook file format
  • Top-level structure
  • Cell Types
  • Backward-compatible changes
  • Metadata
• Supported markup formats
  • What flavor of Markdown does the notebook format support?
  • MathJax configuration
• Python API for working with notebook files
  • Reading and writing
  • NotebookNode objects
  • Other functions
  • Constructing notebooks programmatically
  • Notebook signatures
  • Optional fast validation
• Changes in nbformat
  • In Development
  • 5.1.1
  • 5.1.0
  • 5.0.8
  • 5.0.7
  • 5.0.6
  • 5.0.5
  • 5.0.4
  • 5.0.3
  • 5.0.2
  • 5.0.1
  • 5.0
  • 4.4
  • 4.3
  • 4.2
  • 4.1
  • 4.0

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page