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How to install testcontainers via python pip

testcontainers - Library provides lightweight, throwaway instances of common databases, Selenium web browsers, or anything else that can run in a Docker container, it belongs to Classifiers:

- Intended Audience :: Information Technology
- Operating System :: MacOS
- Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows
- Operating System :: Unix

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

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

Optional - If you want to install in virtual environment:

In Windows (CMD):

- Install virtualenv - if you installed it, please ignore

py -m pip install --user virtualenv

- Create a virtual environment

py -m venv test_testcontainers_env

- Active the virtual environment

test_testcontainers_env\Scripts\active

In Unix/macOS:

- Install virtualenv - if you installed it, please ignore

pip3 install virtualenv

- Create a virtual environment

python3 -m venv test_testcontainers_env

- Active the virtual environment

source test_testcontainers_env/bin/active

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

To install testcontainers on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install testcontainers

To install testcontainers on Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers

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

Example: 

pip install testcontainers==1.0

Please see the version list below table:

VersionReleased dateCommand
testcontainers 3.6.12022-08-15T19:36:27Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.6.1

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.6.1

testcontainers 3.6.02022-06-14T19:45:43Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.6.0

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.6.0

testcontainers 3.5.42022-05-13T16:34:50Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.5.4

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.5.4

testcontainers 3.5.32022-04-04T22:03:56Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.5.3

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.5.3

testcontainers 3.5.22022-04-03T16:57:37Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.5.2

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.5.2

testcontainers 3.5.12022-04-03T16:55:26Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.5.1

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.5.1

testcontainers 3.5.02022-03-30T20:41:39Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.5.0

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.5.0

testcontainers 3.4.22021-08-15T17:51:53Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.4.2

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.4.2

testcontainers 3.4.12021-06-03T08:24:13Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.4.1

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.4.1

testcontainers 3.4.02021-03-29T09:48:45Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.4.0

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.4.0

testcontainers 3.3.02021-03-06T16:08:32Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.3.0

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.3.0

testcontainers 3.2.02020-12-11T18:41:54Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.2.0

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.2.0

testcontainers 3.1.02020-08-31T21:00:22Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.1.0

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.1.0

testcontainers 3.0.32020-06-08T17:04:58Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.0.3

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.0.3

testcontainers 3.0.22020-05-26T17:37:52Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.0.2

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.0.2

testcontainers 3.0.02020-04-28T09:39:12Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==3.0.0

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==3.0.0

testcontainers 2.6.02020-02-20T18:32:27Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==2.6.0

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==2.6.0

testcontainers 2.52019-07-25T18:31:12Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==2.5

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==2.5

testcontainers 2.32018-08-19T07:08:01Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==2.3

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==2.3

testcontainers 2.22018-02-25T17:05:43Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==2.2

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==2.2

testcontainers 2.1.22018-01-09T09:18:25Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==2.1.2

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==2.1.2

testcontainers 2.1.02017-10-01T12:47:01Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==2.1.0

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==2.1.0

testcontainers 2.0.02017-03-28T18:24:19Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==2.0.0

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==2.0.0

testcontainers 1.0.22016-09-26T18:48:55Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==1.0.2

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==1.0.2

testcontainers 1.0.12016-09-12T14:04:26Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==1.0.1

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==1.0.1

testcontainers 1.02016-08-21T17:08:54Windows:

py -m pip install testcontainers==1.0

Unix/macOs:

pip install testcontainers==1.0

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

Download the distribution file from testcontainers-3.6.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl or the specific testcontainers version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_testcontainers_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_testcontainers_downloaded_file>

List distribution:

Project link:

- Homepage

 

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