Best Python IDEs in 2026
26 python ides ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
26ranked
21free plans on this page
$16.67/molowest paid tier
3 Oct 2026last checked
| # | App | Score | From | Free plan | Paid from | Integrated debugger | Integrated test runner | Code intelligence | Remote development | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anvil | 8.8 | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — | ai-assisted | — | View |
| 2 | PyCharm | 8.1 | $16.67/mo | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | View |
| 3 | Pydroid 3 | 8.1 | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — | advanced | — | View |
| 4 | Juno | 8.1 | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — | ai-assisted | — | View |
| 5 | Spyder | 7.9 | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | advanced | Yes | View |
| 6 |  Eric | 7.9 | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | advanced | Yes | View |
| 7 | Positron | 7.7 | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — | advanced | Yes | View |
| 8 |  PyScripter | 7.7 | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | advanced | Yes | View |
| 9 |  Wing Python IDE | 7.4 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | View |
| 10 |  Thonny | 7.4 | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — | basic | Yes | View |
| 11 |  Spyder | 7.1 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | View |
| 12 |  Pythonista | 7.1 | — | No | — | Yes | Yes | advanced | — | View |
| 13 |  Pyzo | 7.0 | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — | advanced | — | View |
| 14 |  Pyto | 7.0 | — | No | — | Yes | — | basic | — | View |
| 15 |  Python Online | 6.8 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | advanced | Yes | View |
| 16 | QPython | 6.8 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | View |
| 17 |  LiClipse | 6.4 | — | No | — | Yes | Yes | advanced | Yes | View |
| 18 | Online Python | 6.3 | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | basic | — | View |
| 19 |  NINJA-IDE | 6.1 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | advanced | — | View |
| 20 | PythonMastery | 5.9 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | basic | — | View |
| 21 | PyTogether | 5.8 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | basic | — | View |
| 22 | Pyloft | 5.8 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | View |
| 23 | CodeSkulptor3 | 5.7 | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — | — | — | View |
| 24 |  TigerJython | 5.6 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | basic | — | View |
| 25 | PyBox | 5.4 | — | — | — | — | — | advanced | — | View |
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Questions about this list
Which python ide is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Anvil is ranked #1 of 26 with a score of 8.8. PyCharm is second and Pydroid 3 third.
How many of these have a free plan?
21 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, PyCharm has the lowest first paid tier we found: $16.67/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.
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