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Python PyPI Assistant

Python PyPI Assistant

Michael Matloka

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PyPI package information at a glance for Python dependencies
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Python PyPI Assistant for VS Code

Handy hover tooltips + CodeLens for dependencies from PyPI – similar to what VS Code has built in for dependencies in package.json.

Gain access to: package name, description, author(s), license, and latest version at a glance, with links in case you need more details.

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Supported formats:

  • pip requirements files – requirements.txt, requirements.in, constraints.txt, and such
  • Poetry – pyproject.toml's tool.poetry.dependencies
  • PEP 631 – pyproject.toml's project.dependencies/project.optional-dependencies
  • PEP 735 - pyproject.toml's dependency-groups
  • PEP 518 – pyproject.toml's build-system.requires
  • uv - pyproject.toml's tool.uv.constraint-dependencies/tool.uv.dev-dependencies/tool.uv.override-dependencies
  • Pixi - pyproject.toml's tool.pixi.pypi-dependencies

This extension depends on Microsoft's official Python extension for pip requirements language support.

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