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Take a look at PythonEditors if you don't want IntegratedDevelopmentEnvironments.
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|| WingIde || Windows/Linux/Mac OS X/Unix || 2008 || Commercial with networked debugger, source browser, and syntax coloring/auto-completing editor. Free license for non-commercial open-source developers with an established project. || || WingIde || Windows/Linux/Mac OS X/Unix || 2008 || Commercial with networked debugger, integrated unit testing, source browser, and syntax coloring/auto-completing editor. Free license for non-commercial open-source developers with an established project. ||
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|| ["jedit"] || Java 1.4+ VM || 2008 || Popular multi-language IDE. Python debugger plugin available. ||
|| [http://pida.co.uk/ PIDA] || Python + GTK || 2007 || Integrated source control, debugger, and profiler ||
|| PyScripter || Windows || 2006 || Integrated debugger. ''...providing a strong scripting solution for Delphi Applications.'' Requires Python 2.3 to be installed ||
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|| PyScripter || Windows || 2006 || Integrated debugger. ''...providing a strong scripting solution for Delphi Applications.'' Requires Python 2.3 to be installed ||
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|| [http://developer.apple.com/ Xcode] || Mac OS X 10.5 and later || 2008 || Apple's free IDE now with full Python GUI making. Requires free developer registration for download. ||
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= Other IDEs =
|| '''Name''' || '''Platform''' || '''Notes''' ||
|| [http://anjuta.sourceforge.net/ Anjuta] || Unix + GNOME || Cross-language IDE; syntax coloring & folding for Python. ||
|| [http://www.newplanetsoftware.com/jcc/jcc.php Code Crusader] || Linux x86 || Commercial IDE with support to 30 other languages. ||
|| [http://www.codeforge.com/ CodeForge] || Unix || Commercial cross-language IDE; nice multi-user project manager. ||
|| [http://drpython.sourceforge.net/ DrPython] || Python + wxPython || Simple, Highly Customizable Editor/Environment. A Tribute to DrScheme. ||
|| ["Genie Jython"] || Java + Jython + Python || An OpenSource IDE for Python, Jython, and Java. Supports Syntax highlighting, Code Completion and many more. Developed in ["Java"]. ||
|| ["IDEStudio"] || Python + Tkinter + Tix || An extended version of IDLE using ["Tix"]. ||
|| ["IDLE"] || Python + Tkinter || Part of Python distribution. ||
|| ["IDLEfork"] || Python + Tkinter || An experimental fork of IDLE. Since Python 2.3, IDLEfork has become the new "main" Idle. ||
|| [http://jetbrains.com/ IntelliJ IDEA] || Java || Java IDE with Python support through [http://plugins.intellij.net/plugin/?id=631 Pythonid plugin] - includes code completion, syntax & error highlighting, intra-file refactoring ||
|| ["jedit"] || Java 1.4+ VM || Popular multi-language IDE. ||
|| [http://www.kdevelop.org/ KDevelop] || Unix + KDE || Cross-language IDE for KDE - supports Python syntax/projects. ||
|| [http://netbeans.org Netbeans] || Java || A Java IDE with an optional plugin for Jython. ||
|| [http://pida.co.uk/ PIDA] || Any (with Python + GTK) || Python IDE (code browser, debugger, profiler) which uses Vim as its editor. ||
|| ["PyPE"] ||
|| PythonWin || Windows || Available either as part of ActiveState's ActivePython distribution (which is not open source) or as part of the Win32All extensions from Mark's pages (which is open source). ||
|| PythonWorks Pro || Windows/Linux || (no longer being developed) SecretLabs' commercial IDE. Includes Tk layout editor. ||
|| [http://rope.sf.net/ rope] || Unix/Windows/Mac || rope is a python IDE aimed at providing a rich set of software refactorings. ||
|| [http://sourcenav.sf.net/ SourceNavigator] || Unix/Windows with Tcl/Tk || Cross-language IDE & Source code analysis tool. ||
|| [http://www.xored.com/trustudio TruStudio] || Eclipse || Python and PHP IDE; available in commercial Professional and open-source Foundation versions ||
|| [http://www.activestate.com/VisualPython/ Visual Python] || Windows 2000/XP with Visual Studio.NET || (commercial) A Python plug-in for Visual Studio.NET (requires ActivePython or Win32all.) ActiveState has announced they have ended further development of this product. ||
|| VisualWx || Windows || GUI designer for wxPython. ||
|| [http://activegrid.sourceforge.net/ WaveMaker] || Linux/Windows/Mac || Full featured, free (Affero GPL licensed) IDE bundled with wxPython, features projects, scintilla, and debugging ||
|| WxDesigner || Unix/Windows/Mac ||Non-free Cross-language GUI dialog designer with integrated support for editing your Python callback functions. ||
|| WxGlade || Unix/Windows/Mac || A "designer" for WxPython (requires wxPython) ||
|| [http://code.google.com/p/ulipad Ulipad] || Unix/Windows/Mac || Multi-language editor that support python autocomplete, Direcotry/class browser, tags/multi-views editing, unicode, and Django wizard(requires wxPython) ||
|| [http://sourceforge.net/projects/xrope/ xrope] || Python Tkinter || GUI, class browser, file manager, with code completion. Licensed under the GPL. ||
|| [http://developer.apple.com/ Xcode] || Mac OS X 10.5 and later || Apple's free IDE now with full Python GUI making and code editing capabilities. Requires free developer registration for download. ||
= Editors =
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 There is also an effort underway to combine the work from several of these IDEs into a new IDE: [http://pyxides.stani.be/ Python Multiple-IDE Collaboration]
Take a look at PythonEditors if you prefer something lightweight. IDEs that don't integrate anything Python-specific are also listed here.

(!) Please keep wiki links as wiki links, use external links only if there is no existing page for the IDE.

Reviews

and these ShowMeDo videos for [http://showmedo.com/videos/series?name=DedxPxuMK Wing 3 Professional] [http://showmedo.com/videos/series?name=PythonDevelopmentWithSPE SPE], [http://showmedo.com/videos/series?name=PyDevEclipseList PyDev] (inside Eclipse) and [http://showmedo.com/videos/series?name=PythonIPythonSeries IPython].

IDEs with introspection-based code completion and integrated debugger

Name

Platform

Updated

Notes

["Komodo"]

Windows/Linux/Mac OS X

2008

Commercial multi-language IDE. Available as Komodo IDE, Komodo Edit, and the open source OpenKomodo

PyDev

Eclipse

2008

Open source plugin for Eclipse -- Allows Python and Jython Editing, code-completion, debugger, refactoring, templates, syntax analysis, etc.; see also [http://www.fabioz.com/pydev PyDev Extensions]

WingIde

Windows/Linux/Mac OS X/Unix

2008

Commercial with networked debugger, integrated unit testing, source browser, and syntax coloring/auto-completing editor. Free license for non-commercial open-source developers with an established project.

IDEs with introspection-based code completion /or/ integrated debugger

Name

Platform

Updated

Notes

BlackAdder

Windows/Linux

2004

Commercial; integrated debugger; interfaces with Qt Designer

["eric"]

Python + PyQt + QScintilla

2008

Interfaces with Qt Designer, Qt Linguist, unittest; integrated debugger

["jedit"]

Java 1.4+ VM

2008

Popular multi-language IDE. Python debugger plugin available.

[http://pida.co.uk/ PIDA]

Python + GTK

2007

Integrated source control, debugger, and profiler

PyScripter

Windows

2006

Integrated debugger. ...providing a strong scripting solution for Delphi Applications. Requires Python 2.3 to be installed

[http://pythonide.stani.be/ SPE]

Windows, Linux, MacOsX, FreeBSD, more

2008

Open-source with [http://www.wxpython.org wxPython] interface. Code completion, call tips, class explorer, source index, auto todo list, [http://www.blender.org Blender] support, integrated [http://pychecker.sourceforge.net/ PyChecker] (source code doctor) and [http://project5.freezope.org/kiki Kiki] (regex console).

IDEs with integrated gui builder

Name

Platform

Updated

Notes

BoaConstructor

Python + wxPython

2007

RAD GUI building IDE for wxPython, similar to Delphi.

PythonCard

Python + wxPython

2006

RAD GUI building IDE

[http://developer.apple.com/ Xcode]

Mac OS X 10.5 and later

2008

Apple's free IDE now with full Python GUI making. Requires free developer registration for download.

Editors

Take a look at PythonEditors if you prefer something lightweight. IDEs that don't integrate anything Python-specific are also listed here.


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