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uv vs pyenv
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Feature | Pyenv π | UV π | |
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Python version management | β Core feature | β Supported (with `uv venv`) | |
Virtual environment management | π« Needs `pyenv-virtualenv` | β Built-in support | |
Installation speed | π’ Slow (compilation needed) | β‘ Instant (prebuilt binaries) | |
Integration with `pip` | β οΈ Requires manual setup | β Built-in `uv pip` (faster than `pip`) | |
Integration with `venv` | π οΈ Needs `pyenv-virtualenv` | β Built-in `uv venv` | |
Integration with `pipx` | π« Needs manual installation | β `uv pipx` built-in support | |
Execution speed | π’ Slow (`shims` overhead) | π Fast (Rust-based, no delay) | |
Cross-platform support | π οΈ Linux/macOS, Windows via WSL | β Native Linux/macOS/Windows | |
Portability | β Needs manual setup | β Works out-of-the-box | |
Rust-based | β No | β Yes, optimized performance |
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