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How to Install Python on VPS

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Jun 12, 2026

Prerequisites

Before installing Python, make sure you have:

  • SSH access to your VPS
  • Root or sudo privileges

Check if Python is Already Installed

Connect to your VPS:

ssh hxroot@YOUR_SERVER_IP -p 22
python3 --version

Install Python 3 on Ubuntu/Debian

apt update
apt install python3 python3-pip -y

Install Python 3 on CentOS/Rocky

yum install python3 python3-pip -y

Install Specific Python Version (3.10)

add-apt-repository ppa:deadsnakes/ppa
apt update
apt install python3.10 python3.10-venv -y

Install pip for Package Management

apt install python3-pip -y

Verify Installation

python3 --version
pip3 --version

✅ Python has been installed on your VPS.

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