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ERROR: package_name-1.0-py3-none-any.whl is not a supported wheel on this platform.

ID: python/pip-unsupported-wheel-platform

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80%Fix Rate
85%Confidence
0Evidence
2025-07-15First Seen

Version Compatibility

VersionStatusIntroducedDeprecatedNotes
3.8 active — — —
3.9 active — — —
3.10 active — — —

Root Cause

The wheel file is built for a different platform or Python version.

generic

中文

wheel 文件是为不同的平台或 Python 版本构建的。

Workarounds

  1. 90% success Download the correct wheel for your platform 
    pip download package_name --platform manylinux2014_x86_64 --python-version 3.10 --only-binary=:all:
  2. 70% success Build from source 
    pip install package_name --no-binary :all:

Dead Ends

Common approaches that don't work:

  1. Forcing installation with --force-reinstall 60% fail

    May cause runtime errors.

  2. Renaming the wheel file 80% fail

    Doesn't change internal metadata.