pip
A tool for installing and managing Python packages
TLDR
Install a package (see pip install for more install examples)
Install a package to the user's directory instead of the system-wide default location
Upgrade a package
Uninstall a package
Save installed packages to file
Show installed package info
Install packages from a file
SYNOPSIS
pip <command> [options]
DESCRIPTION
pip is the PyPA recommended package manager for Python packages
OPTIONS
- -h, --help
Show help.
- --debug
Let unhandled exceptions propagate outside the main subroutine, instead of logging them to stderr.
- --isolated
Run pip in an isolated mode, ignoring environment variables and user configuration.
- --require-virtualenv
Allow pip to only run in a virtual environment; exit with an error otherwise.
- --python <python>
Run pip with the specified Python interpreter.
- -v, --verbose
Give more output. Option is additive, and can be used up to 3 times.
- -V, --version
Show version and exit.
- -q, --quiet
Give less output. Option is additive, and can be used up to 3 times (corresponding to WARNING, ERROR, and CRITICAL logging levels).
- --log <path>
Path to a verbose appending log.
- --no-input
Disable prompting for input.
- --keyring-provider <keyring_provider>
Enable the credential lookup via the keyring library if user input is allowed. Specify which mechanism to use [disabled, import, subprocess]. (default: disabled)
- --proxy <proxy>
Specify a proxy in the form scheme://[user:passwd@]proxy.server:port.
- --retries <retries>
Maximum number of retries each connection should attempt (default 5 times).
- --timeout <sec>
Set the socket timeout (default 15 seconds).
- --exists-action <action>
Default action when a path already exists: (s)witch, (i)gnore, (w)ipe, (b)ackup, (a)bort.
- --trusted-host <hostname>
Mark this host or host:port pair as trusted, even though it does not have valid or any HTTPS.
- --cert <path>
Path to PEM-encoded CA certificate bundle. If provided, overrides the default. See 'SSL Certificate Verification' in pip documentation for more information.
- --client-cert <path>
Path to SSL client certificate, a single file containing the private key and the certificate in PEM format.
- --cache-dir <dir>
Store the cache data in <dir>.
- --no-cache-dir
Disable the cache.
- --disable-pip-version-check
Don't periodically check PyPI to determine whether a new version of pip is available for download. Implied with --no-index.
- --no-color
Suppress colored output.
- --no-python-version-warning
Silence deprecation warnings for upcoming unsupported Pythons.
- --use-feature <feature>
Enable new functionality, that may be backward incompatible.
- --use-deprecated <feature>
Enable deprecated functionality, that will be removed in the future.
COMMANDS
- pip-install(1)
Install packages.
- pip-download(1)
Download packages.
- pip-uninstall(1)
Uninstall packages.
- pip-freeze(1)
Output installed packages in requirements format.
- pip-list(1)
List installed packages.
- pip-show(1)
Show information about installed packages.
- pip-check(1)
Verify installed packages have compatible dependencies.
- pip-search(1)
Search PyPI for packages.
- pip-wheel(1)
Build wheels from your requirements.
- pip-hash(1)
Compute hashes of package archives.
- pip-help(1)
Show help for pip commands.
COPYRIGHT
The pip developers
AUTHOR
pip developers