How to install fontawesome via python pip

- Environment :: Console
- Programming Language :: Python :: 2
- Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4

When you know about this project and you want to new install fontawesome to support your project or you get trouble as ModuleNotFoundError: No module named "fontawesome" or ImportError: cannot import name "fontawesome" in your project, let follow this tutorial to install fontawesome

Installation:

Step 1: First, ensure you installed pip in your os, to check pip has been installed on your computer

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip --version

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip --version

Ensure pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date:

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

py -m pip install --user virtualenv

py -m venv test_fontawesome_env

test_fontawesome_env\Scripts\active

pip3 install virtualenv

python3 -m venv test_fontawesome_env

source test_fontawesome_env/bin/active

Step 2: OK, now, let flow below content to start the installation fontawesome

To install fontawesome on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install fontawesome

To install fontawesome on Unix/macOs:

pip install fontawesome

Step 3: If you want to install a specific fontawesome version, add ==<fontawesome version> to the end command line

Example:

pip install fontawesome==4.6.3

Please see the version list below table:

py -m pip install fontawesome==5.10.1.post1

pip install fontawesome==5.10.1.post1

py -m pip install fontawesome==5.7.2.post1

pip install fontawesome==5.7.2.post1

py -m pip install fontawesome==5.3.1.post1

pip install fontawesome==5.3.1.post1

py -m pip install fontawesome==4.7.0.post5

pip install fontawesome==4.7.0.post5

py -m pip install fontawesome==4.7.0.post4

pip install fontawesome==4.7.0.post4

py -m pip install fontawesome==4.7.0.post3

pip install fontawesome==4.7.0.post3

py -m pip install fontawesome==4.6.3.post2

pip install fontawesome==4.6.3.post2

py -m pip install fontawesome==4.6.3.post1

pip install fontawesome==4.6.3.post1

py -m pip install fontawesome==4.6.3

pip install fontawesome==4.6.3

Step 4: Otherwise, you can install fontawesome from local archives:

Download the distribution file from fontawesome-5.10.1.post1.tar.gz or the specific fontawesome version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_fontawesome_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_fontawesome_downloaded_file>

List distribution:

- fontawesome-4.6.3-py3-none-any.whl
- fontawesome-4.6.3.tar.gz
- fontawesome-4.6.3.post1-py3-none-any.whl
- fontawesome-4.6.3.post1.tar.gz
- fontawesome-4.6.3.post2-py3-none-any.whl
- fontawesome-4.6.3.post2.tar.gz
- fontawesome-4.7.0.post3-py3-none-any.whl
- fontawesome-4.7.0.post4-py3-none-any.whl
- fontawesome-4.7.0.post4.tar.gz
- fontawesome-4.7.0.post5-py3-none-any.whl
- fontawesome-4.7.0.post5.tar.gz
- fontawesome-5.3.1.post1-py3-none-any.whl
- fontawesome-5.3.1.post1.tar.gz
- fontawesome-5.7.2.post1-py3-none-any.whl
- fontawesome-5.7.2.post1.tar.gz
- fontawesome-5.10.1.post1-py3-none-any.whl
- fontawesome-5.10.1.post1.tar.gz

Project link:

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