pip

pip is the standard tool for installing and managing Python packages.

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pip is the standard package management tool for Python, maintained by the Python Packaging Authority. It downloads and installs libraries from repositories such as the public Python Package Index (PyPI) and handles upgrades and removals.

It usually ships with Python installations and is used to recreate the same development environment from a requirements file that lists packages and versions.

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