Pixi Cross-Platform Package Manager Built on Conda

A blazing-fast, cross-platform package manager and workflow tool written in Rust. Pixi builds on the Conda ecosystem to provide reproducible, multi-language dependency management with a Cargo-like developer experience for Python, C++, R, and more.

Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:

• brew install pixi
• cargo install --locked --git https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi.git pixi

Requirements and caveats from upstream:

• Supports multiple languages including Python, C++, and R using Conda packages. You can find available packages on prefix.dev.
• $ pixi add python numpy pytest

Basic usage or getting-started notes:

• ⚡ Installation

• ⚙️ Examples

• 📚 Documentation

• Source: https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi

• Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/prefix-dev/pixi/HEAD/README.md

Source

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