The first step on working with Python project is the dependency management: Managing Python dependencies. In this way you can have a reproducible environment that can be be shared with other colleagues or used in automation tools.

Using uv

uv add <package-name>

This does two things at once:

• installs the package

• updates your pyproject.toml and uv.lock (similar to Pipenv’s Pipfile/Pipfile.lock)

Using Pipenv

pipenv install <package_name>

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