Which Version Is Best to Learn? If you’re deciding between learning Python 2 vs. Python 3, note that one isn’t necessarily better than the other, but Python 3 is easier to learn.

Soon to be the official tool for managing Python installations on Windows, the new Python Installation Manager picks up where the ‘py’ launcher left off.

Python 3.13’s installer lets you install the free-threaded build of Python side-by-side with the regular build. You can use the “py” utility to select which one to use for a given program.