# micromamba

> A fast, minimal, standalone package and environment manager for `conda` packages.
> Drop-in replacement for `conda`, ideal for CI, Docker, and lightweight setups.
> More information: <https://manned.org/micromamba>.

- Create a new environment at a specific path, installing named packages into it:

`micromamba create {{[-p|--prefix]}} {{/path/to/env}} {{python=3.11 numpy}}`

- Activate an environment by name or path:

`micromamba activate {{[-p|--prefix]}} {{/path/to/env}}`

- Run a command inside an environment without activating it in the shell:

`micromamba run {{[-p|--prefix]}} {{/path/to/env}} {{pytest tests/}}`

- Install packages into the currently active environment:

`micromamba install {{scipy pandas}}`

- List all installed packages in the current environment:

`micromamba list`

- Search for packages in channels or current environment:

`micromamba search {{package_name}}`

- Query tree-like dependencies of a package:

`micromamba repoquery depends {{[-t|--tree]}} {{package_name}}`

- Show information about the current `micromamba` setup:

`micromamba info`