The Python Package Index (PyPI) is a repository of software for the Python programming language. Do not confuse with PyPy, the language implementation.
The Python Package Index (PyPI), occasionally known as the Cheese Shop, is a repository of software for the Python programming language. Pronounced "Pie Pee Eye".
Described in PEP 301, it was inspired by similar facilities for other languages, such as Perl's CPAN. It aims to be a comprehensive catalogue of third-party Python packages, and hosts over 30,000 such packages.
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