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Hatch vs uv: catalog facts
Hatchuv
Free

Free and open source, with sponsorship accepted.

Free

Free and open source, dual licensed Apache 2.0 or MIT.

Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Covers environments, builds, testing, versioning and publishing in one tool
  • Reproducible builds by default
  • Replaces pip, pip-tools, pipx, poetry, pyenv, twine and virtualenv with one tool
  • 10 to 100 times faster than pip, with a global cache that saves disk across projects
  • Command-line only
  • Many options to learn compared with simpler tools
  • Another tool in an ecosystem already crowded with them
  • Some edge cases in complex dependency resolution still differ from pip
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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