# pipenv
Usage: pipenv [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
Options:
--where Output project home information.
--venv Output virtualenv information.
--py Output Python interpreter information.
--envs Output Environment Variable options.
--rm Remove the virtualenv.
--bare Minimal output.
--completion Output completion (to be executed by the
shell).
--man Display manpage.
--support Output diagnostic information for use in
GitHub issues.
--site-packages / --no-site-packages
Enable site-packages for the virtualenv.
[env var: PIPENV_SITE_PACKAGES]
--python TEXT Specify which version of Python virtualenv
should use.
--three / --two Use Python 3/2 when creating virtualenv.
--clear Clears caches (pipenv, pip, and pip-tools).
[env var: PIPENV_CLEAR]
-v, --verbose Verbose mode.
--pypi-mirror TEXT Specify a PyPI mirror.
--version Show the version and exit.
-h, --help Show this message and exit.
Usage Examples:
Create a new project using Python 3.7, specifically:
$ pipenv --python 3.7
Remove project virtualenv (inferred from current directory):
$ pipenv --rm
Install all dependencies for a project (including dev):
$ pipenv install --dev
Create a lockfile containing pre-releases:
$ pipenv lock --pre
Show a graph of your installed dependencies:
$ pipenv graph
Check your installed dependencies for security vulnerabilities:
$ pipenv check
Install a local setup.py into your virtual environment/Pipfile:
$ pipenv install -e .
Use a lower-level pip command:
$ pipenv run pip freeze
Commands:
check Checks for PyUp Safety security vulnerabilities and against PEP
508 markers provided in Pipfile.
clean Uninstalls all packages not specified in Pipfile.lock.
graph Displays currently-installed dependency graph information.
install Installs provided packages and adds them to Pipfile, or (if no
packages are given), installs all packages from Pipfile.
lock Generates Pipfile.lock.
open View a given module in your editor.
run Spawns a command installed into the virtualenv.
shell Spawns a shell within the virtualenv.
sync Installs all packages specified in Pipfile.lock.
uninstall Uninstalls a provided package and removes it from Pipfile.
update Runs lock, then sync.
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