https://github.com/barttc/pip-check

pip-check gives you a quick overview of all installed packages and their update status.
https://github.com/barttc/pip-check

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pip-check gives you a quick overview of all installed packages and their update status.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/barttc/pip-check
• Owner: bartTC
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-02-06T16:50:02.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-09-01T08:58:58.000Z (4 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-04T03:04:19.586Z (8 days ago)
• Topics: overview, package, package-manager, pip, python, version
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 55.7 KB
• Stars: 173
• Watchers: 7
• Forks: 8
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.rst
  • License: LICENSE

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pip-check

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pip-check gives you a quick overview of all installed packages and their

update status. Under the hood it calls ``pip list --outdated --format=columns``

and transforms it into a more user friendly table.

.. image:: https://d.pr/i/ZDPuw5.png

Installation::

    pip install pip-check

The last version that runs on Python 2.7 or 3.4 is v2.5.2. Install it with::

    pip install pip-check==2.5.2

Usage::

    $ pip-check -h

    usage: pip-check [-h] [-a] [-c PIP_CMD] [-l] [-r] [-f] [-H] [-u] [-U]

    A quick overview of all installed packages and their update status.

    optional arguments:

      -h, --help            show this help message and exit

      -a, --ascii           Display as ASCII Table

      -c PIP_CMD, --cmd PIP_CMD

                            The pip executable to run. Default: `pip`

      -l, --local           Show only virtualenv installed packages.

      -r, --not-required    List only packages that are not dependencies of

                            installed packages.

      -f, --full-version    Show full version strings.

      -H, --hide-unchanged  Do not show "unchanged" packages.

      -u, --show-update     Show update instructions for updatable packages.

      -U, --user            Show only user installed packages.

Testing:

Test against a variation of Python versions::

    $ pip install tox tox-pyenv

    $ tox

Test against your current Python version::

    $ python setup.py test

Recommeded Similar Tools

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- `pip-date`_ - Show the installation or modification times of all your pip packages

- `pip-chill`_ - Lists only the dependencies (or not) of installed packages

.. _pip-date: https://github.com/E3V3A/pip-date

.. _pip-chill: https://github.com/rbanffy/pip-chill

Changelog

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v2.9 (2024-09-01):

- Show current Python and pip version upon load.

- Test against Python 3.12.

v2.8.1 (2022-11-06):

- Fixes issue with packages not correctly sorted into "Major" category.

v2.8 (2022-11-06):

- Added support for Python 3.11.

- Replaced deprecated "distutils" with "packaging" module.

v2.7 (2021-11-16):

- Drop support for Python 2.7, 3.4 and 3.5

- Added support for Python 3.9 and 3.10.

- Removed 'colorclass' as a dependency and with that the shell argument

  `--disable-colors`.

v2.6 (2019-12-12):

- Requires Python 3.5 or higher.

- Command error is shown if pip exits with a status code 1 (or larger).

- Error message is shown if pip is not able to load packages in case of

  network problems.

- Update instructions will now add ``--user`` in case the pip-check command

  should only show user packages as well.

v2.5.2 (2019-08-08):

- This is the last version that runs on Python 2.7. Install it with

  ``pip install pip-check==2.5.2``

- Windows color fixes.

v2.5.1 (2019-08-08):

- Windows script fixes.

v2.5 (2019-08-08):

- A more robust installation that installs pip-check as a proper console script.

- Added new ``--disable-colors`` argument.

- Added tests for Python 3.7 and 3.8.

- Fixed Syntax warning happening with no outdated packages.

- Cleanup of the entire codebase.

v2.4 (2019-07-23):

- Added support to only show packages from the ``user`` or ``local`` package

  namespace.

v2.3.3 (2018-02-19):

- Visual fixes around ``--show-update``

v2.3.2 (2018-02-18):

- New ``--show-update`` argument.

- Fixed ``--full-versions`` argument.

- Minor UI improvements.

v2.1 (2018-02-18):

- Complete new architecture. It now calls ``pip`` directly and parses it output

  which should be more reliable.

- It's also using distutils for the version comparision now, which is more

  reliable as well.

- Lots of features and bug fixes.

v0.2 (2016-02-09):

- Fixes issues with older pip versions.

- Truncates extremly long version numbers.

v0.1 (2016-02-06):

- Very first version, and yet with very limited features.