IPython Alternatives

IPython is described as 'Provides a versatile architecture for interactive computing featuring dynamic shell, data visualization, and parallel computing capabilities' and is a popular jupyter notebook in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to IPython for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best IPython alternative is Jupyter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like IPython are GNU Bourne Again SHell, Spyder, nteract and Wolfram Language.

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  1. Beaker icon
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    The Beaker Notebook is a new open source tool for research and data science. It's advanced UI allows you to focus on your data and your science, instead of getting frustrated by your tool. We designed it to be polyglot from the ground up.

    22 Beaker alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. ptpython icon
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    a better Python REPL.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. jpterm icon
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    Jupyter in the terminal.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Data-Forge Notebook is a desktop data analysis and visualization tool for JavaScript. Great for learning JavaScript, visual prototyping and exploratory data analysis.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Observable is a better way to code. Discover insights faster and communicate more effectively with interactive notebooks for data analysis, visualization, and exploration.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. PyScripter icon
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    PyScripter is a free and open-source Python Integrated Development Environment (IDE) created with the ambition to become competitive in functionality with commercial Windows-based IDEs available for other languages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Jig icon
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    Jig is javascript coding tool for business side developers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. iodide icon
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    Iodide is a notebook programming environment for the web. Users can make use of JavaScript, Markdown, CSS and external resources to communicate ideas comfortably and efficiently through a minimalist notebook interface.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. IDLE icon
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    Default IDE which come installed with the Python programming language. It aims to be simple and intuitive, and is especially useful for programmers just learning Python. The editor has syntax highlighting, search features, class browsers, and runs Python scripts in a separate...

    26 IDLE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Pyzo icon
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    Pyzo is a cross-platform Python IDE focused on interactivity and introspection, which makes it very suitable for scientific computing. Its practical design is aimed at simplicity and efficiency. It consists of two main components, the editor and the shell, and uses a set of...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. Ardos icon
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    Discover Erdos, the secure AI-native IDE that pairs Jupyter notebooks with an embedded assistant to edit code, surface documentation, and accelerate analysis.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  12. QPython 3L icon
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    QPython is the Python engine for android. It contains some amazing features such as Python interpreter, runtime environment, editor, QPYI and SL4A library. It makes it easy for you to use Python on Android. QPython 3L is also an open source app.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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