pip cache

pip cache purge

pip3 cache --help

Usage:
  pip3 cache dir
  pip3 cache info
  pip3 cache list [<pattern>] [--format=[human, abspath]]
  pip3 cache remove <pattern>
  pip3 cache purge


Description:
  Inspect and manage pip's wheel cache.

  Subcommands:

  - dir: Show the cache directory.
  - info: Show information about the cache.
  - list: List filenames of packages stored in the cache.
  - remove: Remove one or more package from the cache.
  - purge: Remove all items from the cache.

  ``<pattern>`` can be a glob expression or a package name.

Cache Options:
  --format <list_format>      Select the output format among: human (default) or abspath

General Options:
  -h, --help                  Show help.
  --debug                     Let unhandled exceptions propagate outside the main subroutine, instead of logging
                              them to stderr.
  --isolated                  Run pip in an isolated mode, ignoring environment variables and user configuration.
  --require-virtualenv        Allow pip to only run in a virtual environment; exit with an error otherwise.
  -v, --verbose               Give more output. Option is additive, and can be used up to 3 times.
  -V, --version               Show version and exit.
  -q, --quiet                 Give less output. Option is additive, and can be used up to 3 times (corresponding
                              to WARNING, ERROR, and CRITICAL logging levels).
  --log <path>                Path to a verbose appending log.
  --no-input                  Disable prompting for input.
  --proxy <proxy>             Specify a proxy in the form [user:passwd@]proxy.server:port.
  --retries <retries>         Maximum number of retries each connection should attempt (default 5 times).
  --timeout <sec>             Set the socket timeout (default 15 seconds).
  --exists-action <action>    Default action when a path already exists: (s)witch, (i)gnore, (w)ipe, (b)ackup,
                              (a)bort.
  --trusted-host <hostname>   Mark this host or host:port pair as trusted, even though it does not have valid or
                              any HTTPS.
  --cert <path>               Path to PEM-encoded CA certificate bundle. If provided, overrides the default. See
                              'SSL Certificate Verification' in pip documentation for more information.
  --client-cert <path>        Path to SSL client certificate, a single file containing the private key and the
                              certificate in PEM format.
  --cache-dir <dir>           Store the cache data in <dir>.
  --no-cache-dir              Disable the cache.
  --disable-pip-version-check
                              Don't periodically check PyPI to determine whether a new version of pip is
                              available for download. Implied with --no-index.
  --no-color                  Suppress colored output.
  --no-python-version-warning
                              Silence deprecation warnings for upcoming unsupported Pythons.
  --use-feature <feature>     Enable new functionality, that may be backward incompatible.
  --use-deprecated <feature>  Enable deprecated functionality, that will be removed in the future.

See also

• PIP: [pipx, pip, pip3 | install | install --upgrade | list | show | uninstall | search | install cryptography | --version | help, PIP changelog, pipdeptree, install -r requirements.txt]