Positron
6.3#9 in python idesFree planFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
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Wing Python IDE
7.3#3 in python idesFrom $27 a yearAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Positron | Wing Python IDE |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
Positron plans
- Positron (Desktop)Free
- Positron Pro (Posit Workbench)Priced on request
Wing Python IDE plans
- Free TrialFree
- Wing Pro free trialFree
- Wing Classic annual license$27 a year
- Wing Classic perpetual license$38, paid once
- Wing Pro annual license$71 a year
- Wing Pro perpetual license$98, paid once
Pick Positron if…
Positron suits data science work in Python or R, particularly for people who use notebooks, Quarto, database connections, or local and remote datasets. Its AI assistance requires a separate provider key and payment arrangement.
Pick Wing Python IDE if…
Wing may suit Python developers who want debugging, testing, build tools, and project management in one IDE. Its Windows, macOS, and Linux support gives developers on those systems an option to consider.