Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to PyCharm

Python IDE for Professional Developers

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. PyCharm launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Sourcery▲487

   AI Agents that investigate and fix Sentry Issues

   2021 · sourcery.ai · its alternatives →

2. 2AI
   An IDE for poets▲398

   2012 · tranquillpoet.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Blaze IDE▲140

   Python on mobile to code and create anywhere

   2025 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Sidekick PyCharm Plugin▲80

   Bringing the simplicity of print() to production debugging!

   2022 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Effective PyCharm Book▲2

   Learn the ins and outs of the PyCharm IDE

   2019 · effectivepycharm.com · its alternatives →

6. 6PA
   PyCloud, a Python IDE in the web browser with interactive tutorials▲130

   2011 · jitouch.com · its alternatives →

7. 7PT
   Python Tools for Visual Studio▲139

   2012 · pytools.codeplex.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Android Studio 2.0▲198

   The official IDE for Android application development

   2015 · developer.android.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   My Attempt to Organize the World of AI Dev Tools▲101

   I've been exploring the (not so=) amazing potential of AI in coding and have compiled a list of tools. From AI-powered IDEs to code generators, this resource is my contribution to the community. I'm still on the fence about including txt2sql projects, as their functionality seems too basic to me. And I'm personally maintaining this, so your feedback is wellcome.

   2025 · aicode.danvoronov.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Stackeo▲169

    Product Hunt for Coding Tools

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Sympli▲17

    IDE Integrated Collaboration Tool for Designers & Developers

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Python IDE▲10

    Online Python Code IDE, Editor, Compiler and Interpreter

    2024 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Satta▲64

    A note taking tool where developers can run Python scripts

    2022 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hatch – A modern project, package, and virtual env manager for Python▲108

    Modern, extensible Python project management. Contribute to pypa/hatch development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Talk Python Podcast - Beeware Python Tools▲61

    Episode # 79

    2016 · talkpython.fm · its alternatives →

16. 16
    A curated list of insecure Python packages▲94

    A curated database of insecure Python packages. Contribute to pyupio/safety-db development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    PyXtools: Python + Hacking▲83

    Collection of hacking & python scripts

    2022 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Hatch 1.0.0 – Modern, extensible Python project management▲69

    Modern, extensible Python project management. Contribute to pypa/hatch development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Pythonista▲75

    Bring the Zen of Python to iOS.

    2014 · omz-software.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    CLI for Toptal Developer Blogs▲73

    Command line interface to read developer and designer blogs

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    IDE▲11

    Codegive

    2025 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    PythonistaCafe▲11

    A Peer-to-Peer Learning Community for Python Developers

    2017 · pythonistacafe.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Setting up Sublime Text for Python Developers▲66

    A step-by-step setup guide for Mac, Windows, and Linux

    2016 · realpython.com · its alternatives →

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    Rodeo▲4

    A Python IDE on your Desktop

    2015 · yhathq.com · its alternatives →

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