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watchakorn-18k •

Another one that is often used is virtualenv.

pip install virtualenv
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virtualenv myvirtualenv
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source env/bin/activate
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jdxlabs •

Yes, Virtualenv works in the same way as Venv. The difference is that Venv is built-it only for Python 3, and Virtualenv is a third party package available for Python 2 and 3.