Python Tutor Alternatives

Python Tutor is described as 'Helps people overcome a fundamental barrier to learning programming: understanding what happens as the computer executes each line of a program's source code' and is an app in the development category. There are five alternatives to Python Tutor for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Flathub and Eclipse apps. The best Python Tutor alternative is Thonny, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Python Tutor are PyDev, IDLE, Wing Python IDE and Mu Editor.

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  1. Thonny icon
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    Python IDE for beginners. Its supports different ways of stepping through the code, step-by-step expression evaluation, detailed visualization of the call stack and a mode for explaining the concepts of references and...

    12 Thonny alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
    • Thonny is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Python Tutor.

    • Thonny is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Python Tutor.

    • Thonny is Free and Open SourcePython Tutor is Free and Proprietary
    • Thonny is Privacy focusedPython Tutor is not according to our users
  2. PyDev icon
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    PyDev is a third-party plug-in for Eclipse. It is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) used for programming in Python supporting code refactoring, graphical debugging, code analysis and many other features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Eclipse
     
  3. 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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Wing Python IDE icon
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    Wing is a highly customizable Python IDE that uses both static and runtime code analysis to provide auto-completion, call tips, code documentation, goto-definition, find uses, refactoring, and many other features.

    35 Wing Python IDE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Wing Python IDE is the most popular commercial alternative to Python Tutor.

    • Wing Python IDE is Paid and ProprietaryPython Tutor is Free and Proprietary
    • Wing Python IDE is LightweightPython Tutor is not according to our users
  5. Mu Editor icon
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    Mu is a Python code editor for beginner programmers based on extensive feedback given by teachers and learners. Mu has only the most essential features, so users are not intimidated by a baffling interface.

    13 Mu Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
     
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