Programs to try

Applications worth trying with pipx run, which fetches the package into a temporary environment and runs it without installing. Add --help on first use so an unfamiliar tool does not act unexpectedly. Swap run for install to keep any of them on your PATH.

Program	Description	Command
ansible	IT automation	pipx run ansible
asciinema	Record and share terminal sessions	pipx run asciinema
black	Uncompromising Python code formatter	pipx run black
pybabel	Internationalize and localize Python applications	pipx run --spec babel pybabel
chardetect	Detect file encoding	pipx run --spec chardet chardetect
cookiecutter	Create projects from templates	pipx run cookiecutter
flake8	Style guide enforcement	pipx run flake8
gdbgui	Browser-based gdb debugger	pipx run gdbgui
hatch	Build and publish packages, manage environments	pipx run hatch
ipython	Interactive Python shell	pipx run ipython
jupyter	Web-based interactive computing notebooks	pipx run jupyter
pipenv	Python dependency and environment management	pipx run pipenv
poetry	Python dependency, environment, and packaging management	pipx run poetry
pylint	Source code analyzer	pipx run pylint
pyinstaller	Bundle a Python application into a single package	pipx run pyinstaller
ruff	Fast Python linter and formatter	pipx run ruff