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Factcondauv
Dependency resolutionYesYes
Free planYesYes
IntegrationsConda can work with pip in an active conda environment, though the documentation notes unavoidable compatibility limits between pip and conda packages.The documentation lists integrations and guides for Docker, Jupyter, marimo, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Pre-commit, PyTorch, FastAPI, and several package registries.
Lockfile supportYesYes
Offline installationYesYes
Package formatsConda packages can contain system libraries, language modules, executable programs, and metadata, and use the .conda or .tar.bz2 file formats.source distributions,wheels,requirements.txt,pylock.toml
Private registry authYesYes
PurposeConda provides package, dependency, and environment management for any language.uv is an extremely fast Python package and project manager written in Rust.
Supported platformsWindows,macOS,LinuxmacOS,Linux,Windows,CPython,PyPy,Pyodide,GraalPy

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  • uvFree

Pick conda if…

Conda suits developers and technical users who need to manage packages and isolate dependencies across projects. It is useful for work involving multiple languages or environments that need to be recreated across supported operating systems.

Pick uv if…

uv suits Python developers looking to manage project environments and dependencies, install Python versions, or run scripts and command-line tools. Its pip-compatible interface may appeal to those consolidating several Python tool workflows.

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