requirements.txt

# ── Web framework ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
fastapi==0.111.0
uvicorn[standard]==0.29.0      # includes websockets + httptools for production
pydantic==2.7.1

# ── Data / ML ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
pandas==2.2.2
scikit-learn==1.4.2
dill==0.3.8                    # serialise/deserialise the ExplainedModel pickle
lime==0.2.0.1                  # LIME feature-importance explanations

# ── MLflow ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
mlflow==2.13.0                 # experiment tracking & model registry

# ── Config / utilities ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
python-dotenv==1.0.1           # load .env for local development
httpx==0.27.0                  # async HTTP client (used by FastAPI TestClient)

# ── Testing ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
pytest==8.1.1