CONDA Cheatsheet ✨

A curated list of the most important 'conda' commands.

update conda in your default environment

$ conda upgrade conda
$ conda upgrade --all

create a new environment with conda

$ conda create -n [my-env-name]
$ conda create -n [my-env-name] python=[python-version]

activate the environment you created

$ source activate [my-env-name]

deactivate the environment you created

$ conda deactivate

take a look at the environment you created

$ conda info
$ conda list

install a package with conda and verify it's installed

$ conda install numpy
$ conda list

take a look at the list of environments you currently have

$ conda info -e

remove an environment

$ conda env remove --name [my-env-name]

freeze installed packages in requirements.txt

$ conda list --export > requirements.txt 

create environment file

$ conda env export > environment.yml

update your environment according to the yaml file

$ conda activate [my-env-name]
$ conda env update --file local.yml