# Run custom module in virtual environment

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/run-custom-module-in-virtual-environment/35460>\
**Category:** Development\
**Tags:** python, module, python-cli\
**Created:** [April 12, 2024, 3:05pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/run-custom-module-in-virtual-environment/35460 "2024-04-12T15:05:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![Franciska](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b38774/32.png) [@Franciska](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Franciska)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2024, 3:05pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/run-custom-module-in-virtual-environment/35460/1 "2024-04-12T15:05:25Z")

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Hi!

I would like to create a custom module, just like the [BlurImage](https://github.com/lassoan/SlicerPythonCLIExample?tab=readme-ov-file) example.

Is it possible to activate a venv in the python script? The venv would be placed in the module’s folder.

Thanks!