Timsort is a hybrid stable sorting algorithm, derived from merge sort and insertion sort, designed to perform well on almost any kind of real-world data. Tim Peter created Timsort (and its awesome name) for the Python programming language in 2001.
So how efficient is it really? Well since its invention in 2001, its been used as the default sorting algorithm in Python, Java, Android OS, and Octave! Its a trusted and go-to method for sorting.

