Portable Python AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Package Managers

The best Package Manager alternative to Portable Python is Anaconda. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try PyPI. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked eight alternatives to Portable Python and three of them are Package Managers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement.

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Portable Python alternatives are mainly Package Managers but may also be Numerical Computation Software or IDEs. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Portable Python.

Portable Python

Free • Open Source

Minimum bare bones portable python distribution with PyScripter as development environment. Contains no additional packages other than those provided with the official python setup from python.org.

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Portable Python alternatives page was last updated Sep 12, 2024

Anaconda
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.
21 Anaconda alternatives
License model
- Paid • Open Source
Application type
- Package Manager
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Python
Top Anaconda Features
1. Command line interface
2. PowerShell Scripting
3. Graphical User Interface
4. Data visualization
5. Ad-free
6. No Tracking
7. Privacy focused
8. Portable
9. Lightweight
10. No registration required
11. Supports Python
12. Data science
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Anaconda VS Portable Python
Is Anaconda a good alternative to Portable Python?
- Anaconda is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Portable Python.
- Anaconda is the most popular Open Source & commercial alternative to Portable Python.
- Anaconda is Paid and Open SourcePortable Python is Free and Open Source
- Anaconda is Privacy focused and LightweightPortable Python is not according to our users

PyPI
The Python Package Index (PyPI) is a repository of software for the Python programming language. PyPI helps you find and install software developed and shared by the Python community. Package authors use PyPI to distribute their software.
44 PyPI alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Package Manager
Platforms
- Online
PyPI VS Portable Python
Is PyPI a good alternative to Portable Python?
- PyPI is the most popular Web-based alternative to Portable Python.
- PyPI is the most popular free alternative to Portable Python.
- PyPI is Free and Open SourcePortable Python is also Free and Open Source

Miniconda
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).
21 Miniconda alternatives
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application type
- Package Manager
Platforms
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Python
Miniconda Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
2. Ad-free
3. No registration required
4. Python-based
5. Supports Python
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Miniconda VS Portable Python
Is Miniconda a good alternative to Portable Python?