pyenv Alternatives

pyenv is described as 'Simple Python version management' and is an app in the development category. There are seven alternatives to pyenv for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Python and BSD apps. The best pyenv alternative is UV, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like pyenv are Poetry, pipx, pip and Pipenv.

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  1. 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
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
     

    • UV is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to pyenv.

    • UV is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to pyenv.

    • UV is Free and Open Sourcepyenv is also Free and Open Source
    • UV is Lightweightpyenv is not according to our users
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    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    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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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
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  5. 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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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
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  6. 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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    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
     
  9. PDM - Python Dependency Manager icon

    PDM - Python Dependency Manager

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    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • BSD
     
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