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Best setuptools Alternatives in 2026

12 apps from Python package managers ranked against setuptools on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    ActiveState Platform Free plan apiLinuxMacWebWin Free6.4
    setuptools vs ActiveState Platform
  2. 2
    Anaconda Notebooks Free plan Web $15/mo6.4
    setuptools vs Anaconda Notebooks
  3. 3
    Hatch Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.4
    setuptools vs Hatch
  4. 4
    pip-tools Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.4
    setuptools vs pip-tools
  5. 5
    Pixi Free plan LinuxMacWin €42/mo6.4
    setuptools vs Pixi
  6. 6
    uv Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.4
    setuptools vs uv
  7. 7
    Astral Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.2
    setuptools vs Astral
  8. 8
    Miniconda Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.2
    setuptools vs Miniconda
  9. 9
    PDM LinuxMacWin 5.9
    setuptools vs PDM
  10. 10
    conda LinuxMacWin 5.8
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  11. 11
    Poetry LinuxMacWin 5.8
    setuptools vs Poetry
  12. 12
    pip LinuxMacWin 5.4
    setuptools vs pip
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