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How To Manage MicroPython Modules With Mip on Raspberry Pi Pico

How To Use Mip

Managing modules in Python is often handled via pip, the Python package manager which uses a repository provided by PyPi to list available Python modules. But what is there for MicroPython? There was upip, a micro version of pip, but now there is mip, the new, official lightweight package manager for MicroPython. 

Mip is designed for all MicroPython devices, be they online or offline. Devices which can connect to the Internet can be used directly via the Python Shell while offline devices can use a tool, mpremote, to install modules from your computer.

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