Download Python: ActivePython

Download the trusted Python distribution for Windows, Linux and Mac, pre-bundled with top Python packages – free for development use.

ActivePython is now offered through the ActiveState Platform! With your free Python download, you also gain access to the beta version of ActiveState’s Platform. That means stable, reproducible and easy-to-deploy runtimes – for free!

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By downloading ActivePython Community Edition, you agree to comply with the terms of use of the ActiveState Community License. Need help? Please refer to our documentation.

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Why Download Python from ActiveState?

Pick the Python packages you need

Because with ActiveState, you can build a custom Python, tailored to your needs.

ActiveState’s platform makes it possible to automate your build engineering cycle, dependency management and check for threats and license compliance.

  • Pick only the packages you need
  • We automatically resolve all dependencies
  • You get an easy-to-deploy runtime environment

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Licensing Options For Beyond Development Use

Looking for commercial support, older versions of Python, or redistributing ActivePython in your software? We’ve got you covered on the ActiveState Platform. Compare pricing options in detail or contact us for a custom quote