Prophet is an open-source forecasting tool developed by Meta (formerly Facebook), designed for accurate and automated time series forecasting. It is particularly effective with daily or seasonal data and is widely used in business, finance, and operations analytics.

Features of Prophet:

• Automatic detection of trends, seasonality, and holidays.
• Robust handling of missing data and outliers.
• Easy-to-use interface for analysts and data scientists.
• Supports forecasts with uncertainty intervals.
• Available in both Python and R environments.

To test the Prophet installation:

  $ source venv/bin/activate
  $ python3
  $  pip show prophet
  

Disclaimer: Prophet is distributed under the MIT license. This marketplace listing is not affiliated with or endorsed by Meta or the Prophet development team. The software is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. Users are responsible for using it in compliance with applicable laws and licenses.