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pip

The PyPA recommended tool for installing Python packages.

pip Permissive license MIT Active ★ 10,261 v26.2.1 released

Install

pip on PyPI

pip

pip install pip

uv

uv add pip

poetry

poetry add pip

Package facts

License MIT (permissive)
Python support supports the current Python release (>=3.10)
Install friction low — pure-Python wheel
Runtime dependencies none
Maintenance actively maintained — 9 days since the last release
Last repo commit
First released
Popularity one of the 100 most-downloaded packages on PyPI (30-day window, as of 2026-08-13)
Known vulnerabilities none known (OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-13)

Evidence: pip-26.2.1-py3-none-any.whl

Development Status :: 5 - Production/StableIntended Audience :: DevelopersProgramming Language :: PythonProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: OnlyProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14Programming Language :: Python :: 3.15Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPythonProgramming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPyTopic :: Software Development :: Build Tools

About pip

from the package's own PyPI description — quoted content, verbatim

pip - The Python Package Installer

.. |pypi-version| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/pip.svg :target: https://pypi.org/project/pip/ :alt: PyPI

.. |python-versions| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/pip :target: https://pypi.org/project/pip :alt: PyPI - Python Version

.. |docs-badge| image:: https://readthedocs.org/projects/pip/badge/?version=latest :target: https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest :alt: Documentation

|pypi-version| |python-versions| |docs-badge|

Pip is the package installer for Python. You can use pip to install packages from the Python Package Index and other indexes.

Please take a look at our documentation for how to install and use pip:

  • Installation_
  • Usage_

We release updates regularly, with a new version every 3 months. Find more details in our documentation:

  • Release notes_
  • Release process_

If you find bugs, need help, or want to talk to the developers, please use our mailing lists or chat rooms:

  • Issue tracking_
  • Discourse channel_
  • User IRC_

If you want to get involved, head over to GitHub to get the source code, look at our development documentation...

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