How to install wrds via python pip

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

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_wrds_env

test_wrds_env\Scripts\active

pip3 install virtualenv

python3 -m venv test_wrds_env

source test_wrds_env/bin/active

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

To install wrds on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install wrds

To install wrds on Unix/macOs:

pip install wrds

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

Example:

pip install wrds==0.0.5

Please see the version list below table:

py -m pip install wrds==3.1.2

pip install wrds==3.1.2

py -m pip install wrds==3.1.1

pip install wrds==3.1.1

py -m pip install wrds==3.1.0

pip install wrds==3.1.0

py -m pip install wrds==3.0.10

pip install wrds==3.0.10

py -m pip install wrds==3.0.8

pip install wrds==3.0.8

py -m pip install wrds==3.0.7

pip install wrds==3.0.7

py -m pip install wrds==3.0.6

pip install wrds==3.0.6

py -m pip install wrds==3.0.5

pip install wrds==3.0.5

py -m pip install wrds==3.0.4

pip install wrds==3.0.4

py -m pip install wrds==3.0.3

pip install wrds==3.0.3

py -m pip install wrds==3.0.2

pip install wrds==3.0.2

py -m pip install wrds==3.0.1

pip install wrds==3.0.1

py -m pip install wrds==3.0

pip install wrds==3.0

py -m pip install wrds==0.0.6

pip install wrds==0.0.6

py -m pip install wrds==0.0.5

pip install wrds==0.0.5

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

Download the distribution file from wrds-3.1.2.tar.gz or the specific wrds version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_wrds_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_wrds_downloaded_file>

List distribution:

Project link:

- Homepage
- Documentation
- Repository