Default channels#

The conda package manager searches for and installs package files from locations called channels. Conda comes “out of the box” with some hardcoded default channels, which are maintained and hosted by Anaconda. The current default channels are:

Use of the default channels is subject to Anaconda’s Terms of Service.

For more information on what channels are and how to use them, see Channels in the official conda documentation.

To view information on the default channels, as well as any defunct or archived channels, see https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs. This page also includes links to lists of every available package per channel, organized by operating system and architecture.