Programs to try¶
Applications worth trying with pipx run, which fetches the package into a temporary environment and runs it without
installing. Add --help on first use so an unfamiliar tool does not act unexpectedly. Swap run for install
to keep any of them on your PATH.
Program |
Description |
Command |
|---|---|---|
ansible |
IT automation |
|
asciinema |
Record and share terminal sessions |
|
black |
Uncompromising Python code formatter |
|
pybabel |
Internationalize and localize Python applications |
|
chardetect |
Detect file encoding |
|
cookiecutter |
Create projects from templates |
|
flake8 |
Style guide enforcement |
|
gdbgui |
Browser-based gdb debugger |
|
hatch |
Build and publish packages, manage environments |
|
ipython |
Interactive Python shell |
|
jupyter |
Web-based interactive computing notebooks |
|
pipenv |
Python dependency and environment management |
|
poetry |
Python dependency, environment, and packaging management |
|
pylint |
Source code analyzer |
|
pyinstaller |
Bundle a Python application into a single package |
|
ruff |
Fast Python linter and formatter |
|