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uv

Fast Python package and project manager written in Rust.

1. TL;DR
2. Further readings
   1. Sources

TL;DR

Setup

brew install 'uv'
docker pull 'ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.10.4-python3.12-trixie'
pip install 'uv'
pipx install 'uv'

Usage

# Install applications.
# Similar to `pipx install`.
uv tool install 'ansible'

# List installed applications.
uv tool list

# Run applications.
# Similar to `pipx run`.
uv tool run 'vllm'
uvx 'vllm'          # alias for `uv tool run`

# Create virtual environments.
uv venv '.venv'
uv venv '.venv' --allow-existing --python 'python3.12' --seed

# Clear the cache.
uv cache clean

Further readings

• Website
• Codebase

Sources

• Documentation