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create

Create a new virtual environment.

Usage

scoop create <name> [python-version]

Arguments

ArgumentRequiredDefaultDescription
nameYes-Name for the new virtualenv
python-versionNo3 (latest)Python version (e.g., 3.12, 3.11.8)

Options

OptionDescription
--force, -fOverwrite existing virtualenv

Examples

scoop create myproject 3.12      # Create with Python 3.12
scoop create webapp              # Create with latest Python
scoop create myenv 3.11 --force  # Overwrite if exists