Binstar is a package hosting service that allows uploading of a variety of package manager types. For concrete examples please see:

• Authoring Conda Packages
• Authoring PyPI Packages

Creating a new Package

All packages you author must be created in a user account. To create a package go to binstar.org/new

Select the privacy access to your package:

You will be prompted with three options:

1. Personal: The new package will be hosted on your personal registry, this package will be viewable and installable by anonymous users. Users must add your unique registry url to their package manager's configuration.
2. Private: The new package will be hosted on your personal registry, however you control the list of authorized users that will be able to access or modify this package.

Add a file to your package

To upload files to binstar it is recommended to use the binstar command line client

Run the command:

binstar upload FILE-NAME

Use Cases

• You want to author conda packages
• You want to author PyPI packages