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Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. Version 3.10.22 via Homebrew; verified 2026-10-21. Also installable with winget: winget install --id Python.Python.3.10 -e.
install
brew install python@3.10local Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install python310MacPorts ports tree · lang/python310/Portfile · source: api.github.com
sudo zypper install python310openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · python310 · source: download.opensuse.org
sudo dnf install python3.10Fedora Rawhide package metadata · python3.10 · source: dl.fedoraproject.org
sudo pacman -S pythonArch Linux sync databases · python · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
sudo apk add python3Alpine Linux edge package indexes · python3 · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo apt install python3Debian stable package indexes · python3 · source: deb.debian.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#python3nixpkgs package indexes · python3 · source: raw.githubusercontent.com
winget install --id Python.Python.3.10 -eWindows Package Manager source index · Python.Python.3.10 · source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com
choco install python310Chocolatey community package catalog · python310 · source: community.chocolatey.org
scoop install versions/python310Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/python310.json · source: api.github.com
overview
Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
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history
Python 3.10 is a versioned CPython runtime branch released in October 2021.
It is especially associated with structural pattern matching and substantial typing and debugging improvements.
CPython is the reference implementation of Python and is developed in the official python/cpython repository under the Python Software Foundation.
Python 3.10.0 was released on October 4, 2021 during Python's annual feature-release era.
The 3.10 feature set prominently included structural pattern matching, `X | Y` union annotations, parameter specification variables, precise source line numbers, and optional strict length checking for `zip`.
Python 3.10 became an important compatibility baseline for projects adopting structural pattern matching and the `X | Y` union-type syntax while remaining on an established CPython branch.
Version-specific executables and virtual environments let developers run 3.10 beside other interpreter branches for application compatibility, CI matrices, and dependency testing.
Its availability through multiple operating-system package ecosystems reflects the common practice of pinning Python by major and minor version.
Run `python3.10` for the version-specific interpreter and `python3.10 -m module` to select the same runtime for modules and tools.
Create an isolated environment with `python3.10 -m venv <directory>`; the environment records its base interpreter in `pyvenv.cfg`.
Use version-specific virtual environments when applications or native extensions require a 3.10-compatible dependency set.
Python 3.10 introduced structural pattern matching, precise debugger line numbers, parenthesized context managers, and major typing syntax improvements.
For package maintainers it represents a distinct ABI and compatibility target: native extensions, wheels, dependency metadata, and test matrices commonly distinguish CPython 3.10 from neighboring branches.
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install metadata
| Package key | brew:python@3.10 |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.10.22 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/python@3.10 |
| Homepage | https://www.python.org/ |
| Upstream docs | https://www.python.org/ |
| License | Python-2.0 |
| Source archive | https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.10.22/Python-3.10.22.tgz |
| Last updated | 2026-10-21T10:44:28Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Dependencies | gdbm, mpdecimal, openssl@3, readline, sqlite, xz |
| Build dependencies | pkgconf |
| Uses from macOS | bzip2, expat, libffi, libxcrypt, ncurses |
| Bottle | available (on arm64_golden_gate, arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_tahoe, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
| Caveats | Python is installed as $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/python3.10 Unversioned and major-versioned symlinks `python`, `python3`, `python-config`, `python3-config`, `pip`, `pip3`, etc. pointing to `python3.10`, `python3.10-config`, `pip3.10` etc., respectively, are installed into $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/python@3.10/libexec/bin You can install Python packages with pip3.10 install <package> They will install into the site-package directory $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/lib/python3.10/site-packages `idle3.10` requires tkinter, which is available separately: brew install python-tk@3.10 If you do not need a specific version of Python, and always want Homebrew's `python3` in your PATH: brew install python3 See: https://docs.brew.sh/Homebrew-and-Python |
registry facts
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | python@3.10 |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 1 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | yes |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
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Python.Python.3.10
winget install --id Python.Python.3.10 -epython310
sudo port install python310python3.10 3.10.21-1.fc46
Version 3.10 of the Python interpreter
sudo dnf install python3.10python3.10-debug 3.10.21-1.fc46
Debug version of the Python runtime
sudo dnf install python3.10-debugpython3.10-devel 3.10.21-1.fc46
Libraries and header files needed for Python development
sudo dnf install python3.10-develpython3.10-idle 3.10.21-1.fc46
A basic graphical development environment for Python
sudo dnf install python3.10-idlepython3.10-libs 3.10.21-1.fc46
Python runtime libraries
sudo dnf install python3.10-libspython3.10-test 3.10.21-1.fc46
The self-test suite for the main python3 package
sudo dnf install python3.10-testpython3.10-tkinter 3.10.21-1.fc46
A GUI toolkit for Python
sudo dnf install python3.10-tkinterpython310 3.10.20-9.1
Python 3 Interpreter
sudo zypper install python310python310-curses 3.10.20-9.1
Python Interface to the (N)Curses Library
sudo zypper install python310-cursespython310-dbm 3.10.20-9.1
Python Interface to the GDBM Library
sudo zypper install python310-dbmpython310-idle 3.10.20-9.1
An Integrated Development Environment for Python
sudo zypper install python310-idlepython310-tk 3.10.20-9.1
TkInter, a Python Tk Interface
sudo zypper install python310-tkpython310
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