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PipenvPoetry
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

 Free

Free and open source.

Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Combines package installation and virtual environments
  • Lock file gives reproducible installs
  • Lock file for deterministic installs
  • Builds sdists and wheels with one command
  • Only for Python projects
  • Uses its own Pipfile format rather than a plain requirements file
  • Python only
  • Its own workflow differs from plain pip and requirements files
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: MIT
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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