The Python Environments extension simplifies environment and package management within Visual Studio Code’s interface. It provides a unified platform for creating environments, installing packages, and changing interpreters, whether you’re using venv, uv, conda, pyenv, poetry, or pipenv.
Key features include:
- Create, delete, and switch between environments effortlessly
- Manage and install packages with ease
- Activate Python in your terminals
- Assign specific environments to designated files or folders, known as “Python projects”
This extension operates seamlessly with the Python extension, requiring zero setup to jump right in.
Regarding coding, developers often choose Visual Studio Code (VS Code) as their go-to editor. Its lightweight interface, powerful extensions, and integrated terminal make it an excellent choice for Python projects, including seamlessly managing virtual environments.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through creating and activating a Python virtual environment in VS Code.
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