pipim

GUI Package Manager for Python

Download (Coming Soon)

Downloadable executables are coming soon. For now, follow the steps below to run the program.

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Run Instructions:

1. Install Git

• On macOS, this can be done through brew install git.
• On Windows, download and install Git from the official website.

2. Install Python

• Download and install Python from the official website or the Microsoft Store.

3. Clone the Repository

Run the following command in your terminal or command prompt:

git clone https://github.com/arjbarber/pipim.git

This will copy all the files from this repository to a folder on your computer.

4. Install Dependencies

Navigate to the project folder and install the required dependencies:

cd pipim
pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Run the Application

Run the following command to start the application:

Windows:

python runner.py

macOS/Linux:

python runner.py

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Features

• View installed Python packages.
• Search for packages on PyPI.
• Install and uninstall packages.
• Save package information locally.
• Open package documentation directly from the app.

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Notes

• Ensure Python is added to your system's PATH during installation.
• The app runs a backend server on http://127.0.0.1:5050/ and launches a GUI frontend.
• If you encounter issues, ensure no other process is using port 5050.

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Congrats! The app is now running! An executable will be made soon to automate this process.