pip
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Visitpip vs Shards
What both publish
| Fact | pip | Shards |
|---|---|---|
| Dependency resolution | pip resolves dependencies and selects the latest version that satisfies the given constraints. | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lockfile support | Yes | Yes |
| Package formats | sdist,wheel | Crystal shards defined in shard.yml |
| Purpose | pip is the package installer for Python and can install packages from PyPI and other indexes. | Shards is a dependency manager for the Crystal language. |
| Supported platforms | The current pip version is supported on Windows, Linux, and macOS, and maintainers do not support other operating systems. | Linux,macOS,Windows |
pip plans
- pipFree
Shards plans
No prices published.
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 Shards if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.