Why does the world learn Python?

Python is a high-level programming language created by Guido van Rossum in 1991. Its core idea: "Simple is better than complex." Today Python is the #1 language for learning, data analysis, artificial intelligence, and web development.

Main advantages
Why people love Python
Where is Python used?
Python use cases ▼
Python
🤖AI and Machine Learning
🌐Web Development
📊Data Science
⚙️Automation
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Comparison: Python vs Java/C++

Here is the same task—printing text to the screen—in different languages. Python saves your time and effort.

Python minimalism ▼
python
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print('Hello, world!')
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// In Java it would look like this:
// public class Main {
//   public static void main(String[] args) {
//     System.out.println("Hello, world!");
//   }
// }
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How does Python work?
From code to result ▶
Source Code
A .py file with your code
Interpreter
The program reads the code
Output
The result on screen
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Python is glue that ties technologies together. Heavy work is often written in fast languages (C++), while Python acts as a convenient layer to orchestrate them.