anaconda anaconda is not an editorbut python distribution package spyder is included in the python distribution package you can also use anaconda to install other editors or python packages it is available for windowsmacos and linux webwikipedia anaconda navigator anaconda navigator is desktop graphical user interface (guiincluded in anaconda distribution that allows users to launch applications and manage python packages the anaconda navigator can search for packages and install them on your computerrun the packages and update them figure shows the anaconda navigator