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Visitpip vs Yarn
What both publish
| Fact | pip | Yarn |
|---|---|---|
| Dependency resolution | pip resolves dependencies and selects the latest version that satisfies the given constraints. | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lockfile support | Yes | Yes |
| Offline installation | Yes | Yes |
| Package formats | sdist,wheel | npm packages; tarballs; local,Git,link,patch,portal,and workspace references |
| Private registry auth | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | pip is the package installer for Python and can install packages from PyPI and other indexes. | Yarn is a package manager that also describes itself as a project manager. |
| 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
Yarn plans
- YarnFree
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 Yarn if…
Yarn suits developers working on JavaScript projects, including open-source contributors and enterprise users. Its workspace features are relevant to teams managing monorepos.