PY File Extension

PY file extension is created by Python Software Foundation, also known as Python Script. PY has been classified as Developer Files. You can open and render the contents of this file in a Text Editor. You can open PY files in Python Software Foundation Python program.

Python Script File Type

What is a PY File Type?

Python is easy to read and easy to implement. C'is free software used to develop a wide variety of free and commercial applications, such as Bazaar, Blender, Pylons and Panda3D.

Open and modify PY scripts with a text editor, such as Microsoft Notepad or Apple TextEdit. You can, however, also open and modify PY files with source code editors and IDEs that provide d' editing of the Python language. Both MacroMates TextMate and Sublime Text are useful source code editors, as well as JetBrains PyCharm, which is a Python IDE for professional developers.

In the late 1980s, the programming language was created by Guido van Rossum with later versions in 2000 (Python 2.0) and 2008 (Python 3.0) respectively.

Free online PY Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .PY (Python Script) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to PY, merge, split and compare the PY files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

PY Converter

Open PY

Edit PY

Compare PY Files

Merge PY Files

Split PY Files

PY Metadata Viewer

PY Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Python Script .PY File Extensions while opening the .PY files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open PY Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Python Script on your system such as Python Software Foundation Python.
2. Associate default Python Software Foundation Python Software Foundation Python program for *.py (Python Script) files.
   
   

   Associate PY Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.PY (e.g example.py) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Python Software Foundation Python Software Foundation Python program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .py files.
   
   

   Associate PY Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.PY (e.g example.py) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Python Software Foundation Python Software Foundation Python program Or other appropriate program that you want.
   3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
   4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Python Software Foundation Python extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related PY File Extensions

PY default file extension is .PY and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for PY File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the PY files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Open PY File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	GitHub Atom 1 for Windows	Open Source	GitHub
	Eclipse Foundation Eclipse 4 for Windows	Open Source	Eclipse Foundation
	ES-Computing EditPlus 3 for Windows	Commercial	ES-Computing
	Richardson EditRocket 4 for Windows	Commercial	Richardson
	GNU Emacs 27 for Windows	Open Source	GNU
	ActiveState Komodo Edit 9 for Windows	Open Source	ActiveState
	Microsoft Notepad 1903 for Windows	Bundled	Microsoft
	Notepad++ 6 for Windows	Freeware	Notepad Plus Plus
	Python Software Foundation Python 3.7 for Windows	Open Source	Python Software Foundation
	Scribus 1 for Windows	Open Source	Scribus
	Sublime HQ Sublime Text 3 for Windows	Commercial	Sublime HQ
	Jon Skinner Sublime Text 3 for Windows	Commercial	Jon Skinner
	IDM UltraEdit 24 for Windows	Commercial	IDM
	Microsoft Visual Studio Code 1 for Windows	Open Source	Microsoft

Open PY File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	GitHub Atom 1 for MacOs	Open Source	GitHub
	Eclipse Foundation Eclipse 4 for MacOs	Open Source	Eclipse Foundation
	Richardson EditRocket 4 for MacOs	Commercial	Richardson
	GNU Emacs 27 for MacOs	Open Source	GNU
	ActiveState Komodo Edit 9 for MacOs	Open Source	ActiveState
	MacVim 7 for MacOs	Open Source	MacVim
	Python Software Foundation Python 3.7 for MacOs	Open Source	Python Software Foundation
	Scribus 1 for MacOs	Open Source	Scribus
	Sublime HQ Sublime Text 3 for MacOs	Commercial	Sublime HQ
	Jon Skinner Sublime Text 3 for MacOs	Commercial	Jon Skinner
	MacroMates TextMate 2 for MacOs	Commercial	MacroMates
	IDM UltraEdit 24 for MacOs	Commercial	IDM
	Microsoft Visual Studio Code 1 for MacOs	Open Source	Microsoft

Open PY file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	GitHub Atom 1 for Linux	Open Source	GitHub
	Eclipse Foundation Eclipse 4 for Linux	Open Source	Eclipse Foundation
	Richardson EditRocket 4 for Linux	Commercial	Richardson
	GNU Emacs 27 for Linux	Open Source	GNU
	gedit 3 for Linux	Open Source	gedit
	ActiveState Komodo Edit 9 for Linux	Open Source	ActiveState
	Python Software Foundation Python 3.7 for Linux	Open Source	Python Software Foundation
	Scribus 1 for Linux	Open Source	Scribus
	Sublime HQ Sublime Text 3 for Linux	Commercial	Sublime HQ
	Jon Skinner Sublime Text 3 for Linux	Commercial	Jon Skinner
	IDM UltraEdit 24 for Linux	Commercial	IDM
	Microsoft Visual Studio Code 1 for Linux	Open Source	Microsoft

Open PY file on Web

	Software	License	Developer
	Online Python Editor and IDE 000 for Web	Free	Online Python Editor and IDE

Open PY file on iOS

Open PY file on Android

About Licensing

1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
3. Free⁺ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

About PY - Python Script

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