Programs to Try

Programs

Here are some programs you can try out. If you've never used the program before, make sure you add the --help flag so it doesn't do something you don't expect. If you decide you want to install, you can run pipx install PACKAGE instead.

ansible

IT automation

pipx install --include-deps ansible

asciinema

Record and share your terminal sessions, the right way.

pipx run asciinema

black

uncompromising Python code formatter

pipx run black

pybabel

internationalizing and localizing Python applications

pipx run --spec=babel pybabel --help

chardetect

detect file encoding

pipx run --spec=chardet chardetect --help

cookiecutter

creates projects from project templates

pipx run cookiecutter

create-python-package

easily create and publish new Python packages

pipx run create-python-package

flake8

tool for style guide enforcement

pipx run flake8

gdbgui

browser-based gdb debugger

pipx run gdbgui

hatch

Python project manager that lets you build & publish packages, run tasks in environments and more

pipx run hatch

hexsticker

create hexagon stickers automatically

pipx run hexsticker

ipython

powerful interactive Python shell

pipx run ipython

jupyter

web-based notebook environment for interactive computing

pipx run jupyter

pipenv

python dependency/environment management

pipx run pipenv

poetry

python dependency/environment/packaging management

pipx run poetry

pylint

source code analyzer

pipx run pylint

pyinstaller

bundles a Python application and all its dependencies into a single package

pipx run pyinstaller

pyxtermjs

fully functional terminal in the browser

pipx run pyxtermjs

ruff

An extremely fast Python linter

pipx run ruff

shell-functools

Functional programming tools for the shell

pipx install shell-functools