tldr/pages/common/pipx.md

pipx

Install and run Python applications in isolated environments. More information: https://github.com/pypa/pipx.

• Run an app in a temporary virtual environment:

pipx run {{pycowsay}} {{moo}}

• Install a package in a virtual environment and add entry points to path:

pipx install {{package}}

• List installed packages:

pipx list

• Run an app in a temporary virtual environment with a package name different from the executable:

pipx run --spec {{httpx-cli}} {{httpx}} {{http://www.github.com}}

• Inject dependencies into an existing virtual environment:

pipx inject {{package}} {{dependency1 dependency2 ...}}

• Install a package in a virtual environment with pip arguments:

pipx install --pip-args='{{pip-args}}' {{package}}