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IPython vs Porticus

A side-by-side look at IPython and Porticus. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

IPython

IPython

Development

IPython is an interactive Python shell and notebook environment for data analysis and scientific computing. It offers enhanced introspection, rich media, shell syntax, tab completion, and integrates well with matplotlib for data visualization.

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Porticus

Porticus

Education & Reference

Porticus is an open-source web app for organizing research and collecting annotations. It allows users to upload PDFs and other documents, highlight passages, add tags and comments, and search the content. Porticus aims to be an alternative to proprietary research management software.

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