pip
Python package installer
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Evidence and limitations
Activity source: pypa/pip via the GitHub API. Counts describe this repository, which may be a mirror or only part of the project.
- Commits in 30 days
- 45
- Commits in 90 days
- 141
- Authors accounting for half the sampled commits
- 2
The sampled commit history reached the 90-day boundary or the end of the repository history.
Few commits can reflect mature software. Commit authors do not establish merge rights, available maintainers, organizational diversity, or knowledge distribution. Funding is unknown; donation links alone do not establish income or runway.
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Overview
pip is the package installer for Python. It can install packages from the Python Package Index (PyPI) and other indexes.
Importance
- Default package manager for Python
- Essential for Python development
- Manages millions of package installations daily
- Foundation of Python ecosystem
Key Features
- Package installation from PyPI
- Requirements file support
- Virtual environment integration
- Dependency resolution
Sustainability
Financial sustainability and maintainer capacity have not yet been reviewed against current primary sources. See the evidence and support sections above for available information and a way to suggest corrections.