PDM - Python Dependency Manager Alternatives

PDM - Python Dependency Manager is described as 'PDM, as described, is a modern Python package and dependency manager supporting the latest PEP standards. But it is more than a package manager. It boosts your development workflow in various aspects. The most significant benefit is it installs and manages packages in a similar' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PDM - Python Dependency Manager for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Python and BSD apps. The best PDM - Python Dependency Manager alternative is Anaconda. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Anaconda or UV. Other great apps like PDM - Python Dependency Manager are Poetry, pyenv, pipx and Miniconda.

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  1. Anaconda icon

    Anaconda

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    Completely free enterprise-ready Python distribution for large-scale data processing, predictive analytics, and scientific computing. Includes 100+ of the most popular Python packages for science, math, engineering, data analysis. Cross platform on Linux, Windows, Mac.

    23 Anaconda alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Anaconda is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to PDM - Python Dependency Manager.

    • Anaconda is the most popular free alternative to PDM - Python Dependency Manager.

    • Anaconda is Free Personal and ProprietaryPDM - Python Dependency Manager is Free and Open Source
    • Anaconda is Lightweight and Privacy focusedPDM - Python Dependency Manager is not according to our users
  2. UV icon

    UV

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    An extremely fast Python package and project manager, written in Rust.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Python
     

    • UV is the most popular Open Source alternative to PDM - Python Dependency Manager.

    • UV is Free and Open SourcePDM - Python Dependency Manager is also Free and Open Source
    • UV is LightweightPDM - Python Dependency Manager is not according to our users
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    Conda

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    Conda is a package manager application that quickly installs, runs, and updates packages and their dependencies. The conda command is the primary interface for managing installations of various packages.

    13 Conda alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  5. Poetry icon

    Poetry

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    Poetry helps you declare, manage and install dependencies of Python projects, ensuring you have the right stack everywhere. It's commands are intuitive and easy to use, with sensible defaults while still being configurable.

    14 Poetry alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  6. pyenv icon

    pyenv

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    Simple Python version management.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Python
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  7. pipx icon

    pipx

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    pipx is a tool to help you install and run end-user applications written in Python. It's roughly similar to macOS's brew, JavaScript's npx, and Linux's apt.

    14 pipx alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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  9. Miniconda icon

    Miniconda

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    Miniconda is a free minimal installer for conda. It is a small bootstrap version of Anaconda that includes only conda, Python, the packages they both depend on, and a small number of other useful packages (like pip, zlib, and a few others).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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  10. pip

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    The PyPA recommended tool for installing Python packages.

    14 pip alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Rust Cargo

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    Cargo is the Rust package manager. Cargo downloads your Rust package’s dependencies, compiles your packages, makes distributable packages, and uploads them to crates.io, the Rust community’s package registry.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Rust
     
  12. Pipenv icon

    Pipenv

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    Pipenv is a production-ready tool that aims to bring the best of all packaging worlds to the Python world. It harnesses Pipfile, pip, and virtualenv into one single command.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Python
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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