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pip download

Download Python packages without installing them. More information: https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/cli/pip_download/.

• Download a package wheel or source archive to the current directory:

pip download {{package}}

• Download a specific version of a package:

pip download {{package}}=={{version}}

• Download a package and its dependencies to a specific directory:

pip download {{package}} {{[-d|--dest]}} {{path/to/directory}}

• Download a package for a specific platform and Python version:

pip download {{package}} --only-binary :all: --platform {{platform}} --python-version {{version}}

• Download a package from a specific index URL:

pip download {{package}} {{[-i|--index-url]}} {{url}}