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Visitpip vs Spago
What both publish
| Fact | pip | Spago |
|---|---|---|
| Dependency resolution | pip resolves dependencies and selects the latest version that satisfies the given constraints. | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Installation | pip is usually installed automatically in virtual environments and with Python downloaded from python.org. | The recommended installation method for Windows, Linux, and macOS is npm, with Nix also listed as an installation method. |
| Lockfile support | Yes | Yes |
| Package formats | sdist,wheel | PureScript Registry packages; local path packages; Git repositories |
| Purpose | pip is the package installer for Python and can install packages from PyPI and other indexes. | Spago is a PureScript package manager and build tool. |
| Supported platforms | The current pip version is supported on Windows, Linux, and macOS, and maintainers do not support other operating systems. | Windows,Linux,macOS,Node.js |
pip plans
- pipFree
Spago plans
- SpagoFree
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 Spago if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.