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Install python@3.14 with Homebrew, winget, chocolatey, MacPorts, zypper, dnf, scoop, pacman, apk, apt, Nix

Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. Version 3.14.10 via Homebrew; verified 2026-10-26. Also installable with winget: winget install --id Python.Python.3.14 -e.

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macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%

brew install python@3.14

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverified · 94%

sudo port install python314

MacPorts ports tree · lang/python314/Portfile · source: api.github.com

Linux

openSUSE zypperverified · 92%

sudo zypper install python314

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · python314 · source: download.opensuse.org

Fedora dnfverified · 92%

sudo dnf install python3.14

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · python3.14 · source: dl.fedoraproject.org

Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%

sudo pacman -S python

Arch Linux sync databases · python · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%

sudo apk add python3

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · python3 · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverified · 92%

sudo apt install python3

Debian stable package indexes · python3 · source: deb.debian.org

Nixverified · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#python3

nixpkgs package indexes · python3 · source: raw.githubusercontent.com

Windows

Windows Package Managerverified · 92%

winget install --id Python.Python.3.14 -e

Windows Package Manager source index · Python.Python.3.14 · source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

Chocolateyverified · 92%

choco install python314

Chocolatey community package catalog · python314 · source: community.chocolatey.org

Scoopverified · 92%

scoop install versions/python314

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/python314.json · source: api.github.com

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Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language

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Project history and usage

Python is a high-level, interpreted, general-purpose programming language. This package provides the CPython 3.14 runtime together with interpreter, pip, wheel, IDLE, documentation, and build-configuration commands.

Project history

Guido van Rossum began Python in December 1989 as an ABC-influenced interpreter designed to fit Unix and C culture while remaining portable. The Python Software Foundation has stewarded the language's intellectual property since 2001.

Python 3.14 was released on October 7, 2025 under Python's annual feature-release cadence. Its headline changes included deferred evaluation of annotations, template string literals, multiple interpreters in the standard library, compression additions, and continued free-threaded CPython work.

Adoption history

Python's adoption expanded from scripting into education, automation, application services, testing, build systems, scientific computing, data analysis, and machine learning. Its deployment culture spans operating-system packages, pip distributions, virtual environments, and binary wheels.

Homebrew's package exposes unversioned python3-style commands as well as 3.14-specific commands, making this branch both a default command-line runtime and an explicit compatibility target. The supplied package-manager map shows broad packaging across Unix, Linux, macOS, and Windows ecosystems.

How it is used

Users invoke Python interactively or for scripts and modules, isolate applications with venv, and install distributions with pip. PYTHONSTARTUP may point to an optional user-selected file evaluated before an interactive prompt; there is no mandatory filesystem location.

Why package nerds care

Python 3.14 matters to maintainers as a distinct language and extension ABI target. Deferred annotation evaluation, standard-library multiple-interpreter support, template strings, free-threaded-runtime work, and changes to virtual-environment path initialization all affect libraries, build backends, wheels, and deployment tooling.

Timeline

1989: Guido van Rossum begins work on Python.
1991: Python is first published publicly.
2001: The Python Software Foundation is formed.
2024-05-08: Python 3.14 development begins.
2025-10-07: Python 3.14.0 is released.

Related projects

CPython: the reference implementation delivered by the formula.
pip and PyPI: Python's standard package installer and primary public package index.
venv: the standard-library isolated-environment workflow.
PyPy: an alternative Python implementation focused on JIT execution.

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security posture

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No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for python@3.14. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.

Install behavior

No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 5 platform targets.
Installs with 6 runtime dependencies.
Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.

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Unix: ${PYTHONSTARTUP}
Windows: %PYTHONSTARTUP%

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page generated2026-11-04

manager version3.14.10

manager updated2026-10-26

local dataok

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latest detectednot detected

Package key	brew:python@3.14
Version	3.14.10
Package manager	Homebrew
Package manager page	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/python@3.14
Homepage	https://www.python.org/
Upstream docs	https://www.python.org/
License	Python-2.0
Source archive	https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.14.10/Python-3.14.10.tgz
Last updated	2026-10-26T07:10:01Z
Pulse	updated
Dependencies	ca-certificates, mpdecimal, openssl@4, sqlite, xz, zstd
Build dependencies	pkgconf
Uses from macOS	bzip2, expat, libedit, libffi, 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/python3.14 Unversioned and major-versioned symlinks `python`, `python3`, `python-config`, `python3-config`, `pip`, `pip3`, etc. pointing to `python3.14`, `python3.14-config`, `pip3.14` etc., respectively, are installed into $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/python@3.14/libexec/bin If you do not need a specific version of Python, and always want Homebrew's `python3` in your PATH: brew install python3 `idle3.14` requires tkinter, which is available separately: brew install python-tk@3.14 `dbm.gnu` is available separately: brew install python-gdbm@3.14 For more information about Homebrew and Python, see: https://docs.brew.sh/Homebrew-and-Python

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	python@3.14
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable

Install python@3.14 with Homebrew, winget, chocolatey, MacPorts, zypper, dnf, scoop, pacman, apk, apt, Nix

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