QPython

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Two barsScore 6.3

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely1 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

QPython is ranked #9 of 26 in Python IDEs on Freedom251. It runs on Android. There is a free plan.

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QPython Free Android Python IDE; standard edition; plus edition has extended Android permissions qpython.org · 4 Oct 2026

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Free plan: Yes
Supported platforms: Android

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The record

Product: QPython describes itself as a Python IDE and programming community for Android, with an integrated Python interpreter, AI model engine, and mobile development toolchain.
Use cases: The maker says QPython can be used to build web applications, perform scientific computing, and create AI-powered apps on a mobile device.
Python runtime: The standard edition includes an offline Python 3.12 interpreter and supports console, SL4A, and webapp projects.
Editor and packages: The standard edition includes an editor with syntax highlighting and QPYPI plus a custom repository for prebuilt wheel packages.
Android APIs: QSL4A lets Python scripts access Android features including sensors, camera, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, location, SMS, storage, and media functions.
AI coding: AIPyApp can generate Python programs from natural-language instructions and execute the generated program automatically.
AI providers: AIPyApp requires an AI API key and supports keys from PGPT, OpenAI, Deepseek, and other providers.
Local AI: QPython integrates Ollama to run open-source language models locally on Android, including Deepseek, Qwen, and Gemma, with offline use described by the maker.
Python package tools: The terminal guide describes a shell, IPython interactive interpreter, and PIP client with package installation, upgrade, uninstall, and search functions.
Permissions: The standard edition requires only basic phone permissions, while QPython Plus requires extensive sensitive permissions for capabilities such as SMS, calls, location, camera, and microphone.
Permission handling: The maker states that QPython Plus will not use its extended permissions in the background without the user's knowledge.
Distribution limit: QPython Plus is not published in app stores and is distributed through special channels; the QPython+ community edition is described as still in planning and preparation.
Support: The maker points users to Discord, a Facebook group, a Google Groups newsletter, GitHub issue reporting, and extension requests.
Audience: The maker presents QPython for people learning Python, building data science projects, or developing AI-powered applications on Android.
Price from: Free

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qpython.org/en/· checked 4 Oct 2026
qpython.org/en/qpython-x/· checked 4 Oct 2026
qpython.org/en/qsl4a/· checked 4 Oct 2026
qpython.org/en/AIPyApp/· checked 4 Oct 2026
qpython.org/en/Ollama/· checked 4 Oct 2026
qpython.org/en/Terminal/· checked 4 Oct 2026