uv
An extremely fast Python package and project manager, written in Rust.
Install
uv on PyPI
pip
pip install uvuv
uv add uvpoetry
poetry add uvPackage facts
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 (permissive) |
| Python support | supports the current Python release (>=3.8) |
| Install friction | medium — platform-specific wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | none |
| Maintenance | actively maintained — 6 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Popularity | one of the top 1,000 most-downloaded packages on PyPI (30-day window, as of 2026-08-13) |
| Known vulnerabilities | none known (OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-13) |
Evidence: uv-0.12.3-py3-none-linux_armv6l.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-macosx_10_12_x86_64.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-macosx_11_0_arm64.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-manylinux_2_17_aarch64.manylinux2014_aarch64.musllinux_1_1_aarch64.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-manylinux_2_17_armv7l.manylinux2014_armv7l.musllinux_1_1_armv7l.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-manylinux_2_17_armv7l.manylinux2014_armv7l.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-manylinux_2_17_i686.manylinux2014_i686.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-manylinux_2_17_ppc64le.manylinux2014_ppc64le.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-manylinux_2_17_s390x.manylinux2014_s390x.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-manylinux_2_17_x86_64.manylinux2014_x86_64.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-manylinux_2_28_aarch64.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-manylinux_2_31_riscv64.musllinux_1_1_riscv64.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-manylinux_2_31_riscv64.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-musllinux_1_1_i686.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-musllinux_1_1_x86_64.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-win32.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-win_amd64.whl; uv-0.12.3-py3-none-win_arm64.whl
Keywords: uv, requirements, packaging
About uv
from the package's own PyPI description — quoted content, verbatim
uv
An extremely fast Python package and project manager, written in Rust.
<p align="center"> <img alt="Shows a bar chart with benchmark results." src="https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/assets/1309177/629e59c0-9c6e-4013-9ad4-adb2bcf5080d"> </p>
<p align="center"> <i>Installing <a href="https://trio.readthedocs.io/">Trio</a>'s dependencies with a warm cache.</i> </p>
Highlights
- A single tool to replace
pip,pip-tools,pipx,poetry,pyenv,twine,virtualenv, and more. - 10-100x faster than
pip. - Provides comprehensive project management, with a universal lockfile.
- Runs scripts, with support for inline dependency metadata.
- Installs and manages Python versions.
- Runs and installs...
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