PyApp seems to be taking the Python world by storm, providing long-awaited click-and-run Python distribution. For developers who need a little more versatility, there’s uv. Find these tools and more ...

But it has some other superpowers, too: it lets you run Python packages and programs without having to formally install them, all by way of one simple command.

To start writing and running Python programs locally on your device, you must have Python installed and an IDE (Integrated Development Environment) or text editor, preferably a code editor.