Welcome to Enthought Canopy¶
Welcome to Enthought Canopy! Canopy provides Python 2.7 and 3.5, with easy installation and updates via a graphical package manager of over 450 pre-built and tested scientific and analytic Python packages from the Enthought Python Distribution. These include NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, matplotlib, scikit-learn, and Jupyter / IPython. Canopy also provides an integrated analysis environment, with editor, IPython console, Data Import Tool, debugger, and documentation browser.
Canopy makes available a large number of third-party, open-source packages that are a part of the Python ecosystem. Enthought is grateful to the authors who have contributed their works for the common good. Further information on the packages available and their licensing can be found at the Canopy Python Package Index Any questions or corrections should be sent to support@enthought.com.
This document includes a Quick Start Guide for those wishing to get running as quickly as possible, and Advanced Topics, providing more details and background information.
You can find updated versions of this document, for multiple Canopy versions, at http://docs.enthought.com/canopy/.
- Quick Start Topics
- Advanced Topics
- Canopy Debugger and Variable Browser
- Tips, Tricks, and Frequently Asked Questions
- Switching Python Environments
- Canopy Command Line Interface (CLI)
- Network Preferences
- Accounts Preferences
- Recording, Editing, and Writing Macros
- Canopy Release Notes
- Post-release notes
- Package updates
- Release notes for Canopy 2.1.9 (23 April 2018)
- Release notes for Canopy 2.1.8 (6 March 2018)
- Release notes for Canopy 2.1.7 (1 February 2018)
- Release notes for Canopy 2.1.6 (2 November 2017)
- Release notes for Canopy 2.1.5 (22 September 2017)
- Release notes for Canopy 2.1.4 (12 August 2017)
- Release notes for Canopy 2.1.3 (16 June 2017)
- Release notes for Canopy 2.1.2 (12 June 2017)
- Release notes for Canopy 2.1.1 (24 May 2017)
- Release notes for Canopy 2.1.0 (12 May 2017)
- Release notes for Canopy 2.0.1 (28 March 2017)
- Release notes for Canopy 2.0.0 (01 March 2017)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.7.4 (21 July 2016)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.7.3 (15 June 2016)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.7.2 (6 May 2016)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.7.1 (28 April 2016)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.7.0 (18 April 2016)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.6.2 (13 January 2016)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.6.1 (25 November 2015)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.6.0 (24 August 2015)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.5.5 (3 July 2015)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.5.4 (12 June 2015)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.5.3 (10 June 2015)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.5.2 (30 January 2015)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.5.1 (24 November 2014)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.5.0 (19 November 2014)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.4.1 (11 June 2014)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.4.0 (21 April 2014)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.3.1 (21 April 2014)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.3.0 (31 January 2014)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.2.0 (20 December 2013)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.1.1 (3 October 2013)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.1 (22 August 2013)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.0.5 (22 August 2013)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.0.4 (1 August 2013)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.0.3 (27 June 2013)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.0.2 (27 June 2013)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.0.1 (23 May 2013)
- Release notes for Canopy 1.0.0 (9 April 2013)