# \#pip

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## [Pip installed Python packaged works on PythonSlicer terminal but not on Slicer console](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/pip-installed-python-packaged-works-on-pythonslicer-terminal-but-not-on-slicer-console/41596)

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**Author:** [@modenaxe](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/modenaxe)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2025, 11:13pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/pip-installed-python-packaged-works-on-pythonslicer-terminal-but-not-on-slicer-console/41596 "2025-03-27T23:13:12Z")

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Hello, I would like to install a python wheel not available form Pypi that was built for Python 3.9.10, which is the same version I see on the Slicer Python console. As suggested in various other posts, I am installing …

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## [How to install omero-py with slicer.util.pip\_install](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-install-omero-py-with-slicer-util-pip-install/33163)

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**Author:** [@borjafernanruiz](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/borjafernanruiz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-install-omero-py-with-slicer-util-pip-install/33163 "2023-12-01T18:12:47Z")

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Hi all, I am working with 3D Slicer on a Ubuntu 20.0.4 docker. I am trying to install the omero-py Python library. It needs to install zero-ice==3.6.5. Additionally, you have to install the following libraries in Ubuntu…

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## [Error when installing matplotib in Slicer](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/error-when-installing-matplotib-in-slicer/28141)

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**Author:** [@hapkx](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/hapkx)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 10:24am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/error-when-installing-matplotib-in-slicer/28141 "2023-03-07T10:24:04Z")

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I’m trying to install matplotlib package in python-interactor in Slicer 5.0.2 with the following commands: from slicer.util import pip\_install pip\_install("matplotlib") import matplotlib.pyplot as plt I get the followi…

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## [Error when pip installing in Slicer's python console](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/error-when-pip-installing-in-slicers-python-console/26669)

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**Author:** [@drouin-simon](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/drouin-simon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2022, 9:46pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/error-when-pip-installing-in-slicers-python-console/26669 "2022-12-12T21:46:01Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m trying to pip install packages from the Python console in Slicer using the following commands: import pip pip.main(\['install','pandas'\]) This works perfectly well on macOS, but on Windows I get the fo…

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## [Failing pip\_install('scikit-image') on Slicer 4.13.0-2021-09-26 due to missing python-real.exe](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/failing-pip-install-scikit-image-on-slicer-4-13-0-2021-09-26-due-to-missing-python-real-exe/19958)

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**Author:** [@mikebind](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/mikebind)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 8:32pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/failing-pip-install-scikit-image-on-slicer-4-13-0-2021-09-26-due-to-missing-python-real-exe/19958 "2021-10-01T20:32:01Z")

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This worked just fine for me previously on the stable version. This is the initial error message I get: error: Application does NOT exists \[C:/Users/mikeb/AppData/Local/NA-MIC/Slicer 4.13.0-2021-09-26/bin/./python-real.…

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## [How to Install VMTK in 3d Slicer?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-install-vmtk-in-3d-slicer/15634)

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**Author:** [@akshay\_pillai](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/akshay_pillai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2021, 10:21pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-install-vmtk-in-3d-slicer/15634 "2021-01-22T22:21:30Z")

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I need to install vmtk(to use vmtkcenterlinesmoothing, etc)in 3d slicer through the python interactor. How do I do that, I am on a windows terminal, any help is appreciated. I know I can install scipy and others using s…

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## [Problems running SlicerJupyter on MacOS](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/problems-running-slicerjupyter-on-macos/15082)

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**Author:** [@jsalas424](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/jsalas424)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2020, 4:11pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/problems-running-slicerjupyter-on-macos/15082 "2020-12-21T16:11:36Z")

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I was trying to get the app working by following the instructions here: GitHub - Slicer/SlicerJupyter: Extension for 3D Slicer that allows the application to be used from Jupyter notebook I started the Jupyter Server fr…

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## [Installing python modules hangs the UI](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/installing-python-modules-hangs-the-ui/13732)

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**Author:** [@strider\_hunter](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/strider_hunter)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/installing-python-modules-hangs-the-ui/13732 "2020-09-28T20:37:42Z")

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Context of Issue I am trying to build a python extension that needs to install python libraries upon loading. I have the following requirements Install and load modules via code Show a progress bar and do not hang th…

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## [Pip install packages that need compilation](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/pip-install-packages-that-need-compilation/12859)

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**Author:** [@ezgimercan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/ezgimercan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 11:32pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/pip-install-packages-that-need-compilation/12859 "2020-08-04T23:32:28Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Slicer-Python Packages Use and Install: Hi Andras, Just checking to see if this is still the case. I am trying to integrate an old C++ code into a scripted module, I converted all to Pyt…

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## [Pip in nightly build not working](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/pip-in-nightly-build-not-working/3325)

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**Author:** [@mcfly3001](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/mcfly3001)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2018, 1:07pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/pip-in-nightly-build-not-working/3325 "2018-07-26T13:07:54Z")

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Hi, for another problem I had I was upgrading my Slicer install to the nightly build version. Unfortunately I have problems running the pip installer in the Python Interactive console. I am running the nightly version o…