# PyConsole: Python Shell Uncomplicated

> Fire up a python console in the browser

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/pyconsole](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pyconsole)

## Overview

- **ID:** `pyconsole`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** leopsidom
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 203
- **Weekly downloads:** 8
- **Rating:** 3.25 / 5 (4 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.20.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-06
- **First published:** 2021-04-11
- **Size:** 28 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/pyconsole/)

## Description

PyConsole is a Chrome extension that provides an interactive Python shell right in your browser. It mimics a traditional REPL environment while offering the enhanced capabilities of the browser ecosystem.

With PyConsole, you can execute Python snippets, leverage widely-used data analysis libraries like NumPy and pandas, and create rich visualizations with libraries such as Altair, Plotly, Matplotlib, and Bokeh. Its user-friendly interface lets you manage your session easily, including the option to delete unwanted commands to keep your workspace tidy.

Ideal for developers, data analysts, and learners, PyConsole facilitates quick Python experimentation without leaving the browser environment, streamlining coding and data exploration tasks.

## Rankings

- #8,125 — Overall
- #6 — console
- #54 — myth
- #82 — trash
- #130 — environment
- #209 — education

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pyconsole)