How to Install pip in Ubuntu (Linux)

How to Install pip in Ubuntu

pip introduction

pip stands for "preferred installer program". pip - python package manager is used to manage and install python packages software packages. It is a package management system.we can find all python packages irrespective of the python version python2 or python3 which were uploaded to Python Package Index(PyPI). pip is the python package manger used to install Python packages, It will automatically finds, downloads and installs the python packages.

install pip on ubuntu

To install the pip run the following commands on terminal

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install python-pip

Usage of PIP

  • Installing a python package with pip
    pip install <python-package-name>s
    
  • Uninstall a python package with pip
    pip uninstall <python-package-name>
    
  • To list all the installed packages with pip
    pip freeze
    
  • To search for a package with pip
    pip search <python-package-name>