Pip vs Pipenv: Which is better and which to learn first?

Pipenv and pip are both excellent tools for installing and managing Python dependencies that are widely adopted and work extremely well.

Learning pip well first is the choice we recommend. Pip is established and widely known, so many teams prefer pip and venv to manage dependencies and virtual environments. Pipenv makes a few things simpler, but for every thing it simplifies, it makes other things more complex than they need to be.

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