pip
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Visitpip vs slackpkg
What both publish
| Fact | pip | slackpkg |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Package formats | sdist,wheel | .txz,.tgz |
| Purpose | pip is the package installer for Python and can install packages from PyPI and other indexes. | Slackpkg installs or upgrades Slackware Linux packages over a network from a Slackware mirror. |
| Supported platforms | The current pip version is supported on Windows, Linux, and macOS, and maintainers do not support other operating systems. | Slackware Linux |
pip plans
- pipFree
slackpkg plans
- slackpkgFree
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 slackpkg if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.