Manage your local runtime environments and receive important notifications with the new ActiveState Platform desktop application.

Your projects will be built with the latest updates automatically and ready for you to grab, if and when you want to use them.

Upload your own private packages to use in your runtimes.

Create your projects with all your dependencies straight from a GitHub project URL.

Super-fast Python builds in our parallelizable build farm.

Python packages can be consumed in wheel format via our APIs.

Install packages from the platform using pip. Integrate with your internal Artifact Repositories.

Get alerted when your runtime environments have vulnerabilities.

Get parallel builds on macOS for both Python and Perl.

Pull down language and package source via our APIs for your project. Experimental in the sense that APIs or functionality may change in the final version.

Get all the CVEs by package to understand where your risks lie.

View CVE status by package from the state tool.

More granular control over users within your org. Control who can create projects, edit projects, add users, and more.

Utilize branches to manage different configurations of your projects.

A completely new style of Perl distribution on the latest Perl consisting of bundles of packages by interest area such as web frameworks, databases, graphics etc. You can mix and add the ones you need.

See the build log details of each package or module in your build. Amazing for diagnosing build issues.

We're 10Xing our catalog of Perl modules featuring the best of the best in the Perl ecosystem, pre-built and ready to use.

SPOC is our new solver, which will automatically resolve dependencies for you. It figures out everything your runtime requires. Where it canÔÇÖt, SPOCÔÇÖs error messages are far clearer than its predecessor, simplifying dependency conflict resolution. SPOC improves over time eliminating solving paths that don't work.

Perl users can easily add their projects to the platform by using a cpanfile or meta.json upload via UI or state tool.

If your project is forked from a master project, like a Community Edition build, you can choose to update your fork to the latest or take only some of the changes.

The State Tool now supports Perl as a language with CI/CD integrations to enable the setup of more secure, consistent, and up-to-date CI/CD pipelines. See the blog post for more information.

ActivePython 3.7.8 is now available as a featured project for Windows and Linux.

WeÔÇÖve released a VS Code extension (plugin) that adds ActivePython as a supported Python installation that can be used by the VS Code editor and MicrosoftÔÇÖs Python extension. It provides an easy way to virtualize and manage Python runtime environments.

WeÔÇÖve open sourced State Tool, the ActiveState Platform command line tool. Check out the public ActiveState/cliGithub repository and consider forking the repo and submitting a pull request if youÔÇÖd like to add an enhancement or fix a bug.

When your build fails, we now provide a mechanism to leverage the knowledge of the ActiveState Platform community to help you find a solution to get your build working.

Perl has a huge set of great testing tools that come with the base language. This runtime is designed to provide you with many of the best third party test tools, as well. View the Perl Testing Tools project and all of the other featured projects.

WeÔÇÖve just added 5,000 of the most popular modules from CPAN to our Perl catalog on the ActiveState Platform. This means you now have 10x as many modules you work with to build runtime environments for your projects.

You can now build custom runtime environments that contain Python 3.8.2 and just the packages/dependencies your project requires.

ActivePython 3.6.6 has been updated to address two critical vulnerabilities found in Django v2.0.3. For security reasons, whether or not you are actively using Django, we strongly recommend you update all deployments of ActivePython 3.6.6 with the latest version of ActivePython.

ActivePython 2.7.18, the final release of the Python 2 series, is now available as a featured project for Windows, Linux, and macOS.

The State Tool CLI now supports macOS, to get the power of the Platform right in your terminal to build, manage and deploy your runtimes.

If your organization belongs to the Enterprise Tier, and your licensing from ActiveState includes indemnification, you can now create custom indemnified projects on the ActiveState Platform. Previously, only Managed by ActiveState projects were indemnified.

WeÔÇÖve added a large set of around 20,000 Python packages/versions. The ActiveState Platform now have coverage of the important packages/versions in the Python ecosystem, and theyÔÇÖre available for you to add to your projects.

When you add packages to a Python project using the State Tool, you now have the option to specify the package requirements for the project in a requirements.txt file using the new state packages import command.

When you create or update a Python project on the platform, you now have the option to provide the package and version requirements for the project in requirements.txt file format. You can copy and paste the contents of an existing requirements text file, or type in your projectÔÇÖs requirements.

When you create a new custom project, or update an existing one, you can now specify macOS as a platform to build your language runtime for. When your build completes, you can download your custom runtime as a standard package installer.

The State Tool is compatible with several popular continuous integration/continuous deployment tools to enable the setup of more secure, consistent, and up-to-date CI/CD pipelines.

A maintenance release for Komodo 12 that resolves issues with State Tool integration identified in version 12.0, including a fix for login issues encountered due to State Tool failures. For the complete list of fixes, see Komodo 12 release notes.

The State Tool, the command line utility for the ActiveState Platform, includes a new package command you can use to manage packages in your projects. You can view, add, remove, and change the packages included in your project, and update your project on the Platform.

You can now choose from over 20,000 unique packages/versions to add to your custom Python 2 and Python 3 projects.

You now have selective control over the versions of dependencies that are included in your project. For example, if you include pandas in your project, numpy will be included as a dependency with a specific version. You can now independently change the version of numpy to use.

You can now optionally add commit messages to record your changes to a project with each commit.

Komodo 12, the new release of ActiveStateÔÇÖs Komodo IDE, includes the State Tool which enables seamless integration with the ActiveState Platform.

You can now create and build custom runtimes for Tcl 8.6.9 for Linux and Windows.

Python version 2.7.17, the penultimate release of Python 2, is now available on the Platform for creating custom builds.

When you add the Windows operating system to your build you have the option of selecting the 32-bit version for your operating system release. This is included for backwards compatibilty with older desktop computers and servers.

WeÔÇÖve expanded our catalog of Python packages that you can use in your custom projects. The Platform currently supports over 3500 packages and weÔÇÖre adding more each week.

You now have the option to use your GitHub credentials to create your ActiveState Platform account and authenticate with the Platform when you log in. When you authorize the ActiveState Platform to use your GitHub account for authentication, GitHub provides your email address, which ActiveState uses it to create your unique user account and link it with GitHub.

You can search for users in the Members tab by entering a full or partial username or email address. This helps you avoid scrolling through a long list of users to find the user or users you are looking for.

The Project History now lists the packages, languages, and platforms that were added, updated, or removed in each commit allowing you to view the full history for the projectÔÇÖs last 10 commits.

You can now enter a partial name for a project in the new search text box to filter the projects listed in the projects tab. This allows you to quickly find the project you are interested in if you have a long list of projects.

You can now link directly to a specific platform on the Builds tab, which makes it easier to share builds with other users. For example, you can link directly to the Windows 10 build for a project. Previously you were only able to link to the default platform on Builds tab. To share a link to a particular platform, switch to the desired platform and copy the URL from your browser address bar.

You can now add or remove packages from ActivePerl 5.26 and 5.28, and ActivePython 3.6, on both Windows and Linux. This allows you to tailor our language distributions to your exact requirements. You can pick the packages and versions you need from our extensive catalog and create your own unique build.

The State Tool now runs without any interactive prompts, enabling you to install and configure it in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment workflows. For more information, see the State Tool documentation.

The form for creating new projects has been streamlined and simplified so you can quickly select the operating systems and language to include in your project, and choose if your project is public or private.

You no longer need to keep checking on the status of your build. WeÔÇÖll let you know when itÔÇÖs done. The Platform now notifies you by email when a build finishes indicating whether the build succeeded or failed. If the build succeeded, you can click on a link in the email to return to the project page to download your build.

A new release of the State Tool is available which includes a number of exciting new features for integrating the State Tool and Platform builds with your development environment.

You can now create you own customized ActivePerl and ActivePython distributions on Windows from scratch, or you can fork an existing project and customize it for you specific needs.

A preview release of the State Tool is now available on Windows and Linux. The State Tool is the command line tool for the ActiveState Platform.

Paid users can create private projects. Users on the Coder, Team, Business, and Enterprise tiers can now create private projects. Private projects are restricted to members of the organization the project belongs to.

New language added! You can now download ActiveTcl builds from the Featured Projects page.

You can create your own customized ActivePerl distributions on Linux.

You can now fork projects in order to make modifications and receive updates from the parent project.

ActivePython 3.7.0 and 3.7.1 custom builds supported.

Our beta functionality of being able to make your own language builds are available for Python 2.7, 3.5 and 3.6 on Linux 64 (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian, and most other flavors using Glibc 2.12).