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What is PyCharm?

All your Python development requirements are brought together in a single application. While PyCharm efficiently manages routine tasks, it enables you to save valuable time and focus on more important projects, allowing you to leverage its keyboard-focused interface to discover numerous productivity enhancements. This IDE is highly knowledgeable about your code and can be relied upon for features such as intelligent code completion, real-time error detection, and quick-fix recommendations, in addition to easy project navigation and other functionalities. With PyCharm, you can produce structured and maintainable code, as it helps uphold quality through PEP8 compliance checks, support for testing, advanced refactoring options, and a wide array of inspections. Designed by developers for developers, PyCharm provides all the essential tools needed for efficient Python development, enabling you to concentrate on what truly matters. Moreover, PyCharm's powerful navigation capabilities and automated refactoring tools significantly improve your coding experience, guaranteeing that you stay productive and efficient throughout your projects while consistently adhering to best practices.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
$199 per user per year
Free Trial Offered?:
Yes

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PyCharm

PyCharm

Company Facts

Company Name:
JetBrains
Date Founded:
2000
Company Location:
Czech Republic
Company Website:
www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/

Product Details

Deployment
Windows
Mac
Training Options
Documentation Hub

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

PyCharm Categories and Features

Static Code Analysis Software

Analytics / Reporting
Code Standardization / Validation
Multiple Programming Language Support
Provides Recommendations
Standard Security/Industry Libraries
Vulnerability Management

IDE Software

Code Completion
Compiler
Cross Platform Support
Debugger
Drag and Drop UI
Integrations and Plugins
Multi Language Support
Project Management
Text Editor / Code Editor

DevOps Software

Approval Workflow
Dashboard
KPIs
Policy Management
Portfolio Management
Prioritization
Release Management
Timeline Management
Troubleshooting Reports
  • Reviewer Name: Ankit K.
    Position: Systems Engineer
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    Fast compilation and reliable performance.

    Date: Aug 07 2022
    Summary

    Overall, PyCharm is the best IDE for Python development, it is versatile and filled with features and functionalities.

    Positive

    1. PyCharm is an intuitive IDE with some useful features like auto-indentations, debugging and refactoring of code.
    2. It can be easily integrated with docker and git for seamless version controlling without having to install any extra application.
    3. The extension store has a lot of useful and variety of extensions.
    4. It is robust, reliable and provides fast compilation timings.

    Negative

    1. The syntax errors do not get stated clearly in the debug console.

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  • Reviewer Name: Balwinder B.
    Position: SDE
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    Great IDE for smooth and optimized Python development.

    Date: Jun 20 2022
    Summary

    Overall, PyCharm is a smooth and intuitive IDE for Python development and has some unique and useful features that helps and makes the development process quicker and easier.

    Positive

    - PyCharm is a smooth IDE for python development which can be integrated with many frameworks like Django.
    - It has some useful features like auto-completion, suggestion, error detection, debugging and auto indentation which helps in seamless python development.
    - It supports in built testing like unit testing.
    - It is intuitive and has a modern user interface.

    Negative

    - The startup is slow when opening a recent worked file.
    - Paid version is not affordable for most beginners.

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  • Reviewer Name: Prithvi K.
    Position: Kotlin Developer
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
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    Feature-rich and stable IDE.

    Date: Feb 19 2022
    Summary

    Overall, PyCharm is a feature rich IDE for coding and development. It is easy to use and has a great user interface, the only downside is that it is not an ideal IDE for systems with low specs.

    Positive

    1. It has an excellent auto complete features that helps tremendously by suggesting syntax.
    2. It can be customized heavily according to the user's preference.
    3. The debugging features works really well.
    4. It has inbuilt dark mode, which is better on eyes during long coding sessions.

    Negative

    1. It takes a lot of system space during installation and consumes RAM while running.

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  • Reviewer Name: Radhika S.
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    An ideal IDE for python development.

    Date: Jun 02 2021
    Summary

    Overall, PyCharm is the best IDE for python development because of its features and smooth interface.

    Positive

    - PyCharm is very easy to install and set up and has an interactive user-friendly interface.
    - It checks the syntax of the code and warns if any logical error found in real-time.
    - The packages can be easily searched and install.

    Negative

    - It is a very memory-demanding software and does not perform well in low-end systems.
    - It is a bit expensive.

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  • Reviewer Name: Subhan A.
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    Best IDE available for Python.

    Date: Nov 27 2021
    Summary

    Overall, PyCharm is simple to use yet intuitive IDE for python development, The user interface is simple and can be used by both professional and beginners.

    Positive

    - It is the best IDE to code on python.
    - The features are optimized and function every time.
    - The debugging features comes very handy in finding errors.
    - It can easily be used for developing big python projects or just to practice programming.
    - The community version, free to use.

    Negative

    - The IDE can be a bit too heavy on the RAM if the system has low specification, but, other than this, is not much con to talk about.

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  • Reviewer Name: Zuveriya H.
    Position: DevOps Engineer
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
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    A tailored IDE for Python development.

    Date: Jun 24 2021
    Summary

    Overall, PyCharm provides a simple and productive space for Python development. The IDE comes with a lot of useful features and functionalities that helps in coding and improves productivity.

    Positive

    1. It is a very intuitive and simple IDE for Python programming.
    2. There is a wide variety of plugins are available and all of them are free to use.
    3. There some very useful features available like syntax highlighting, suggestion and in-built terminal.

    Negative

    1. The full version of the application is a bit expensive for beginners and small developers.

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  • Reviewer Name: Tehseen A.
    Position: Project Manager
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 500 - 999
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    A feature packed IDE that is not heavy on the system.

    Date: Oct 03 2021
    Summary

    Overall, PyCharm provides a favorable environment for python development because of the features and add-ons. It has an inbuilt debugger and terminal.

    Positive

    - It is the best IDE for python development because of the unique and effective features it provides.
    - It is intuitive to use and has a simple user interface.
    - It is well optimized software that works smoothly on all the devices.
    - It has an inbuilt terminal that reduces the coding time, resulting in improved productivity.

    Negative

    - It is not an affordable IDE for small companies and organizations.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Senior Software Engineer
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
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    Awesome python scripting editor in market. Developer friendly!

    Date: Jun 19 2021
    Summary

    The UI is user friendly and most of all the projects are saved in a particular path.

    Error shown in the output terminal is easily user readable which is the most required thing for any developer. The community version of it is free so it really helps a developer to go through as a code editor.

    It improves the productivity of developers when writing code for application development. The tool is intuitive and is packed with very powerful features that makes developer life so easy

    - User Friendly and easy in use.
    -It's easy to switch between versions of Python, which is something pretty useful in this language.
    - Terminal is inbuilt and again improves the productivity.
    - Debugging feature provide more help.
    - Source control management is baked in to easily resolve any code conflicts.
    - Open source tool.

    Positive

    PyCharm is a professional-level IDE for developing with the Python programming language. Python programming operate across multiple platforms like Windows, Linux, and macOS.
    It comes with a powerful array of features to support the latest development practices, out of the box.

    - Ease of use and developer friendly.
    - Library integration and autocomplete.
    - Training and documents are available.
    - Easy to view source code within a click.
    - User interface is awesome.
    - Suggestions like PEP8 correction.
    - Easy in debugging
    - Fast development.
    - Possible error highlight right in the code
    - Support is available for 24*7

    Negative

    - The background of the scripting should be allowed to change to color (It should be customized).
    - Everything is looks good except it.

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  • Reviewer Name: Areeqa H.
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    An ideal IDE for Python development.

    Date: Jul 23 2021
    Summary

    Overall, PyCharm is the perfect IDE for Python development. It has all the necessary features required for python development with an intuitive UI.

    Positive

    - PyCharm is intuitive and simple to use for python development.
    - It has an inbuilt terminal that saves time while testing and increases productivity.
    - It has features like syntax highlighting, suggestions and color coding, and light and dark modes.

    Negative

    - The only downside of using PyCharm as an IDE is the expense, especially for beginners it is not feasible.

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  • Reviewer Name: Mohd T.
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    PyCharm provides the best development environment for python.

    Updated: Dec 22 2021
    Summary

    PyCharm is overall the best IDE for projects related to data science and python development. There are all the necessary features present required while doing programming. It can be an expensive IDE for some people, but the features and experience it provides is worth the money who can afford it.

    Positive

    - PyCharm is a simple and intuitive IDE for python development which supports various plugins and extension for additional features.
    - There is an in-built terminal, so the developer doesn't have to use an additional terminal, which in overall saves a lot of time when working on big projects.
    - Syntax highlighting, debugging and suggestions feature works seamlessly every time.
    - Even though it is especially crafted for python development, it also works like a charm with other programming languages.

    Negative

    - The startup of the application consumes a lot of system resources and takes more time at startup than other IDEs.
    - It is a bit expensive IDE for fresher developers who want to use it commercially.

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  • Reviewer Name: Diya A.
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    An ideal solution for python development.

    Date: May 22 2021
    Summary

    Overall, Pycharm provides an excellent environment to develop Python projects. It is equipped with both necessary and some exclusive features that streamline the workflow for developers. The business version of the software can be expensive for students but is worth the price.

    Positive

    - Pycharm is a well-optimized and designed IDE for python development with features like auto-suggestion and auto-completion.
    - It can be easily installed and set up by beginners. Also, the plugins can be easily installed, update, or removed without any hassle.
    - It is available on Windows, Mac and, Linux environments.

    Negative

    - Some of the features are only limited to the business version, which is a bit expensive.

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  • Reviewer Name: Rashmi N.
    Position: Full stack developer
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 26 - 99
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    The PyCharm Review

    Date: Jan 16 2021
    Summary

    Overall a great tool for all your python based works. It is pretty much easy to use and is light weight too. And it one the products of JetBrains so you can trust and rely on this.

    Positive

    I personally feel that if you are working on a python based project the best possible IDE you can use is PyCharm. It is trusted by most of the professionals and has a complete set of great features.

    Negative

    I don't find any con in using Pycharm. But surely they can work on their user interface.

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  • Reviewer Name: Mikael R.
    Position: Scholar
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    Friend of every dev

    Date: Jun 24 2021
    Summary

    For a beginner, or just for coding it is too big.
    You can do your development work with the software too easily.
    I have switched to it when I began to work on artificial intelligence.

    Positive

    It provides you a complete workstation for Python development.
    You can write your code, run and debug with a lot of tools.
    It let you integrate with plugins and APIs.
    I have been developing python codes and features like code scheme and auto suggestions helps a lot.

    Negative

    The size of application is too big for only coding purpose.
    It may make your computer hang.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Accounting Manager
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
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    Excellent IDE for Python

    Date: May 11 2021
    Summary

    Overall the product is great! As an amateur at coding, it provides really useful tools and insights that help me with the errors I'm running into in my code.

    Positive

    The IDE is extremely responsive. It gives useful insight into where issues in your code may be with small flags. The color coding system that is defaulted into the product is also really helpful.

    Negative

    If you're a beginner like I was when I started, it's a bit overwhelming.

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  • Reviewer Name: Hassan J.
    Position: Product Manager
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
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    Python Powerhouse

    Date: Feb 12 2021
    Summary

    You can do all necessary coding in python language and have many plugins to make coding seamless. It has high-performance power. Suitable for all kind of python development and debugging.

    Positive

    Free to use if used for individual purposes.
    Rugged and can be used for python development as well.
    Fast and effective. Compatible with all devices.

    Negative

    Massive in size, not ideal for competitive coding.
    The paid version does not provide a lot of extra features. the Community version is good enough.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
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    Has used product for: 2+ Years
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    Python IDE for professionals

    Date: Aug 29 2020
    Summary

    Whether it be just small scripts or full fledged application, PyCharm is a great tool to have. It provides autocomplete, integrated debugger and version control to help in Python development.

    Positive

    PyCharm is probably the best IDE for python development. It is a massive upgrade from the default IDLE which comes with Python installation. PyCharm features intelligent autocomplete and has a huge number of extensions to increase productivity. It also has a free community edition.

    Negative

    Hands down the best Python IDE, I don't find any issues with it even after long time use.

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  • Reviewer Name: Harsh P.
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Pycharm is a lifesaver

    Date: May 25 2020
    Summary

    I am a college student who had an assignment based on Image processing. I have very little 'know-how' regarding python, due to which I was having problem in completing my assignment. I tried many interpreters but was very confused on how to get it to work. Then, I stumbled upon this app from a youtube video, and my work seemed a lot easier and I finished it a lot faster.

    Positive

    - User friendly interface.
    - Supports many scientific libraries which were very helpful for me.
    - One can also use it for web development on the pycharm professional edition.
    - It has a default dark theme which I appreciate.

    Negative

    - Some of the features like web development is limited to the paid version of the app.

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  • Reviewer Name: Navneet Singh N.
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Best Python IDE

    Date: Nov 10 2020
    Summary

    Overall it is a great IDE with plenty of features and installing libraries and modules is a bit easy with this. And also Dark mode is available.

    Positive

    Number of plugins
    Easy to use
    Integrated with GitHub
    Clean UI/UX
    Coding and debugging gets easy
    Free community edition

    Negative

    The only cons that I found is that it is a bit heavy thats why sometimes time to start.

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  • Reviewer Name: Maqsood S.
    Position: Software Developer
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 500 - 999
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    Jetbrain's Masterpiece

    Date: Dec 11 2020
    Summary

    I am using it with interaction with Anaconda for ML, and it works wonderfully. The basic features, such as colour coded and auto-completion, come handy. For python developers its a blessing.

    Positive

    I am a developer, and when it comes to doing python modules, PyCham is the best option to do so. It helps a lot as plugins reduce the work to half and PyCham supports hundreds of plugins. It has a lot of features to help a python developer. I have been using it for a year now, and by every passing day, as I am getting more familiar with the IDE, I love it more as it has a lot of things to reduce the workload.

    Negative

    The app is too heavy for normal low-level coding. Features are too overwhelming for a beginner.

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  • Reviewer Name: Loveneesh S.
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    The all in One Python IDE

    Date: Dec 15 2020
    Summary

    My overall experience with this software was great. I used this for a long time and built my foundations using this software. It is convenient as well as compelling and helps you work on your python based projects.

    Positive

    JetBrains software is always top of the class, and their PyCharm IDE is one of them. It comes with a great UI and tools to help you with your Python projects. The power and ease it provides you will help you a lot with your project and increase productivity.

    Negative

    The only con that I found was its cost. In my opinion, it is a bit costly.

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