RequestsDependencyWarning: Unable to find acceptable character detection dependency (chardet or charset_normalizer)

UpdatedJanuary 6, 2025

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RequestsDependencyWarning: Unable to find acceptable character detection dependency (chardet or charset_normalizer)

Ada Cheng

I am a Software Developer, mainly involved in Software Development of JAVA-enabled web applications.

Problem

The problem occurs when using the Python requests library, the chardet library is not installed.

/Users/adacheng/Library/Python/3.9/lib/python/site-packages/requests/__init__.py:86: RequestsDependencyWarning: Unable to find acceptable character detection dependency (chardet or charset_normalizer).

Solution

Install the chardet library.

pip install chardet

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