It's worth noting that uv does not use pip, and it is entirely possible (as noted by uv's existence) to write a new installer that uses PyPI. The conflicts betw

It's worth noting that uv does not use pip, and it is entirely possible (as noted by uv's existence) to write a new installer that uses PyPI. The conflicts between pip, conda, and any other installers is all about one (or more) installers not having a complete view of the system, typically by having different packaging formats/indices/metadata.