Spyder is the Scientific PYthon Development EnviRonment: a powerful interactive development environment for the Python language with advanced editing. Developed by Pierre Raybaut
License: Open Source
PyCharm is a robust IDE tailored for web development and larger projects, offering extensive features like version control integration and multi-language support. In contrast, Spyder is a lightweight IDE focused on scientific computing and data analysis, making it ideal for users working primarily with scientific libraries.