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| Fact | ActiveState Platform | setuptools |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The maker lists JFrog Artifactory, Sonatype Nexus, Kubernetes, Cloudera, CI/CD pipelines, IDEs, Trivy, and Wiz as integrations. | The documentation describes using setuptools with pip, build, and PyPI as part of building and distributing Python packages. |
| Purpose | The Platform hosts custom runtimes whose projects define runtime components, track project history, and provide deployment instructions. | Setuptools is a library designed to facilitate packaging Python projects for sharing and installation. |
| Support | The State Tool troubleshooting documentation directs users with errors to [email protected]. | Professional support for setuptools is available through a Tidelift Subscription. |
ActiveState Platform plans
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setuptools plans
- SetuptoolsFree
Pick ActiveState Platform if…
The platform suits organizations that need to build and manage custom runtimes across languages and operating systems. It also supports grouping projects by company, department, or team and managing member access by role.
Pick setuptools if…
It suits Python maintainers who need to package projects for distribution, configure dependencies, or build extension modules. It is also relevant when working with pip, build, and PyPI.