Gleam
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VisitGleam vs pip
What both publish
| Fact | Gleam | pip |
|---|---|---|
| Dependency resolution | Yes | pip resolves dependencies and selects the latest version that satisfies the given constraints. |
| Lockfile support | Yes | Yes |
| Package formats | Gleam,Erlang/rebar3,Elixir/Mix | sdist,wheel |
| Private registry auth | No | Yes |
| Purpose | Gleam is a friendly language for building type-safe systems that scale. | pip is the package installer for Python and can install packages from PyPI and other indexes. |
| Security | Gleam’s documentation includes a guide to creating a software bill of materials for Gleam projects using the OSS Review Toolkit. | The documentation says pip does not check for remote tampering by default, but hash-checking mode and binary-only installs can provide a more secure installation method. |
| Support | The project directs users to its Discord server to get help or share their work. | The documentation directs users seeking help to GitHub Issues, the Discourse channel, and User IRC. |
| Supported platforms | Linux,macOS,Windows; Erlang/OTP and JavaScript runtimes | The current pip version is supported on Windows, Linux, and macOS, and maintainers do not support other operating systems. |
Gleam plans
No prices published.
pip plans
- pipFree
Pick Gleam if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick pip if…
pip suits Python users who need to install packages from indexes, source archives, or project repositories. Its requirements-file, lockfile, and offline-installation support may be useful for managing environments.