`uv run --python 3.12 --with requests python $@` to quickly start a Python interpreter with the `requests` package installed without creating a whole project.

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The author shares their experience of managing Python projects in 2025. They use uv for Python version and dependency management, replacing tools like pip, pyenv, Homebrew, and Poetry. The author explains how they handle Python executables for standalone scripts using a custom bash script that integrates uv to quickly run scripts with specific dependencies.

How I run standalone Python in 2025

<p>I’ll probably do that sooner or later, when I’ll finally ditch conda and its shenanigans. Anyway, I’d suggest either adding an alias to pip or create a pip binary. Specifically using <code>uv pip</code>.</p>
