How to install zipline via python pip

zipline - A backtester for financial algorithms., it belongs to Classifiers:

- Intended Audience :: Science/Research
- License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License
- Topic :: Office/Business
- Topic :: Office/Business :: Financial
- Topic :: Scientific/Engineering
- Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Information Analysis
- Topic :: System
- Topic :: System :: Distributed Computing

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

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_zipline_env

- Active the virtual environment

test_zipline_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_zipline_env

- Active the virtual environment

source test_zipline_env/bin/active

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

To install zipline on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install zipline

To install zipline on Unix/macOs:

pip install zipline

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

Example:

pip install zipline==0.5.0

Please see the version list below table:

Version	Released date	Command
zipline 1.4.1	2020-10-05T15:44:06	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==1.4.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==1.4.1`
zipline 1.4.0	2020-07-23T02:19:41	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==1.4.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==1.4.0`
zipline 1.3.0	2018-07-17T01:00:22	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==1.3.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==1.3.0`
zipline 1.2.0	2018-04-04T17:23:10	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==1.2.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==1.2.0`
zipline 1.1.1	2017-07-05T23:24:21	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==1.1.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==1.1.1`
zipline 1.1.0	2017-03-10T22:33:36	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==1.1.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==1.1.0`
zipline 1.0.2	2016-09-08T12:05:19	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==1.0.2` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==1.0.2`
zipline 1.0.1	2016-05-27T22:38:23	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==1.0.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==1.0.1`
zipline 1.0.0	2016-05-20T00:41:03	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==1.0.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==1.0.0`
zipline 0.9.0	2016-03-30T02:07:49	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.9.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.9.0`
zipline 0.8.4	2016-02-25T02:34:33	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.8.4` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.8.4`
zipline 0.8.3	2015-11-07T00:44:41	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.8.3` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.8.3`
zipline 0.8.2	2015-11-06T23:54:15	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.8.2` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.8.2`
zipline 0.8.1	2015-11-06T21:38:47	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.8.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.8.1`
zipline 0.8.0	2015-11-06T20:17:14	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.8.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.8.0`
zipline 0.7.0	2014-07-25T17:35:02	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.7.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.7.0`
zipline 0.6.1	2014-04-17T19:52:52	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.6.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.6.1`
zipline 0.6.0	2014-01-08T16:14:28	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.6.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.6.0`
zipline 0.5.10	2013-07-27T13:40:02	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.5.10` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.5.10`
zipline 0.5.9	2013-04-02T15:26:55	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.5.9` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.5.9`
zipline 0.5.8	2013-03-27T17:07:25	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.5.8` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.5.8`
zipline 0.5.7	2013-03-22T02:03:08	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.5.7` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.5.7`
zipline 0.5.6	2012-12-19T23:17:57	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.5.6` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.5.6`
zipline 0.5.5	2012-12-18T15:39:13	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.5.5` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.5.5`
zipline 0.5.4	2012-12-04T02:39:04	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.5.4` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.5.4`
zipline 0.5.3	2012-11-20T21:10:27	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.5.3` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.5.3`
zipline 0.5.2	2012-11-12T17:49:08	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.5.2` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.5.2`
zipline 0.5.1	2012-10-26T02:32:58	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.5.1` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.5.1`
zipline 0.5.0	2012-10-19T20:52:02	Windows: `py -m pip install zipline==0.5.0` Unix/macOs: `pip install zipline==0.5.0`

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

Download the distribution file from zipline-1.4.1.tar.gz or the specific zipline version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_zipline_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_zipline_downloaded_file>

List distribution:

Project link:

- Homepage

How to install zipline via python pip

Installation:

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

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

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

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

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