Conda vs Pip and Virtualenv: Commands Compared

Conda vs Pip and Virtualenv: Commands Compared

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See also: Python Environment Overview: Conda vs Pip

Create environment

To create a new environment:

Conda Virtualenv
$ conda create --name my-env$ virtualenv my-env
Environment directory will be created
in envs/, in your conda directory.
Environment will be created in
the current working directory

Dialogue & Discussion