Installation

Default

There are multiple options to install and upgrade pynytimes, but the easiest is by just installing it using pip (or pip3). Make sure that you are installing pynytimes to the correct Python version.

Linux and Mac

pip install --upgrade pynytimes

Windows

python -m pip install --upgrade pynytimes

Development

You can also install pynytimes manually from GitHub itself. This can be done by cloning this repository first, and then installing it using Python.

Note: This might install an unreleased version, installation using this method is only advised if you want to modify the code or help maintain this library.

git clone https://github.com/michadenheijer/pynytimes.git
cd pynytimes
python setup.py install

Older Python versions

The current version of pynytimes only supports the most recent Python versions (3.9, 3.10, and 3.11) however you still might be running older versions of Python. Luckily most of pynytimes features are still available. In the table below you can see which version of pynytimes still supports your Python version.

Python version	pynytimes version	Missing features
3.8	0.8.0	Some type hings, small bugfixes
3.7	0.7.0	Some type hints, small bugfixes
3.6	0.6.1	Type hints, small bugfixes, with usage
3.5	0.4.2	Times Tags, no date parsing

You can install an older version by pip install --upgrade pynytimes==0.7.0.