6 engineers on Hacker News describe using PyPI first-hand: 1 endorse it, 0 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“We run our own internal PyPi server. Makes it super easy to install our own packages over Pip”
endorse · production · supwiggles · 2013-01-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We have a similar setup for NPM and Pypi on the same machine.”
neutral · production · tempest_ · 2025-08-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Never again. Especially for an unpaid personal project for which I owe nobody anything.”
neutral · personal · adastra22 · 2022-07-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run our own pypi server for a large number of packages, so our Python 3 installations aren't counted for everything”
neutral · production · mrweasel · 2015-04-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“does PYPI has a resolution to enforce all package author to serve package from pypi mirrors?”
neutral · production · yeukhon · 2013-11-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Which are listed in the relevant pages on PyPI”
neutral · personal · wooster · 2012-12-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?