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What both publish
| Fact | pip | pip-tools |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | pip is the package installer for Python and can install packages from PyPI and other indexes. | pip-tools is a set of command-line tools that keeps pinned pip-based packages fresh and helps make builds predictable and deterministic. |
| Security reporting | The documentation directs users to report security issues to [email protected]. | Jazzband asks users to report security issues privately by email to [email protected] rather than opening public issues or pull requests. |
pip plans
- pipFree
pip-tools plans
- pip-toolsFree
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.
Pick pip-tools if…
It suits developers and system administrators who manage pip dependencies and want to synchronize virtual environments with compiled requirements. It can also help teams maintain separate dependency files for different target environments.