Is Anaconda a free software?
Anaconda® is a package manager, an environment manager, a Python/R data science distribution, and a collection of over 7,500+ open-source packages. Anaconda is free and easy to install, and it offers free community support.
Does Anaconda install Python?
Installing the Anaconda platform will install the following: Python; specifically the CPython interpreter that we discussed in the previous section. A number of useful Python packages, like matplotlib, NumPy, and SciPy. Jupyter, which provides an interactive “notebook” environment for prototyping code.
Where can I download Anaconda Python?
Download and Install Anaconda
- Go to the Anaconda Website and choose a Python 3. ...
- Locate your download and double click it. ...
- Read the license agreement and click on I Agree.
- Click on Next.
- Note your installation location and then click Next.
- This is an important part of the installation process. ...
- Click on Next.
Is Anaconda best for Python?
Anaconda python is faster than vanilla python: they bundle Intel MKL and this does make most numpy computations faster. You can easily do a local user install, no need to ask permission from your admin in many cases (you may face web proxy issues though)