Manage project environments with %uv commands

UpdateAug 17, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

You can now use %uv init , %uv add , and %uv sync in serverless notebooks running environment version 5 or above to create a Python project, add dependencies, and sync its environment. See Create reproducible project environments with %uv .

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