Pamac
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VisitPamac vs pip
What both publish
| Fact | Pamac | pip |
|---|---|---|
| Dependency resolution | Yes | pip resolves dependencies and selects the latest version that satisfies the given constraints. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Installation | Pamac is preinstalled on many Manjaro editions and can also be installed with pacman. | pip is usually installed automatically in virtual environments and with Python downloaded from python.org. |
| Package formats | The project describes support for Alpm, AUR, Appstream, Flatpak, and Snap. | sdist,wheel |
| Package sources | The project lists support for Alpm, AUR, Appstream, Flatpak and Snap. | pip looks at PyPI by default and can install packages from other Python package repositories. |
| Purpose | Pamac is a graphical package manager for Manjaro Linux. | pip is the package installer for Python and can install packages from PyPI and other indexes. |
| Supported platforms | Linux,especially Manjaro Linux | The current pip version is supported on Windows, Linux, and macOS, and maintainers do not support other operating systems. |
Pamac plans
- PamacFree
pip plans
- pipFree
Pick Pamac 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.