# Python 3.9

**URL:** https://discourse.vtk.org/t/python-3-9/4369
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [October 7, 2020, 9:39am UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/python-3-9/4369 "2020-10-07T09:39:51Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![axh](https://discourse.vtk.org/user_avatar/discourse.vtk.org/axh/32/1236_2.png) [@axh](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/axh)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2020, 9:39am UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/python-3-9/4369/1 "2020-10-07T09:39:51Z")

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Will there be Python 3.9 pre-built binary wheels as you have for Python 3.8?

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### Author: ![liuzhenqi77](https://discourse.vtk.org/user_avatar/discourse.vtk.org/liuzhenqi77/32/2753_2.png) [@liuzhenqi77](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/liuzhenqi77)
#### Post date: [December 17, 2020, 6:04am UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/python-3-9/4369/2 "2020-12-17T06:04:37Z")

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@ben.boeckel Could you release an official version of python 3.9 wheel please? or maybe point to where should I start to build the wheel by myself? Thanks!

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### Author: ![ben.boeckel](https://discourse.vtk.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/ea5d25/32.png) [@ben.boeckel](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/ben.boeckel)
#### Post date: [December 17, 2020, 11:42am UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/python-3-9/4369/3 "2020-12-17T11:42:03Z")

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Our documentation for wheels is here: [https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/-/blob/master/Documentation/dev/build.md#python-wheels](https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/-/blob/master/Documentation/dev/build.md#python-wheels)

I’ll get to making wheels once VTK is converted over to gitlab-ci (which should hopefully be soon given that ParaView is in a far better state now).

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### Author: ![phcerdan](https://discourse.vtk.org/user_avatar/discourse.vtk.org/phcerdan/32/54_2.png) [@phcerdan](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/phcerdan)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2021, 10:44am UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/python-3-9/4369/4 "2021-04-30T10:44:42Z")

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Linking to the gitlab issue about missing python 3.9 wheels: [https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/-/issues/18074](https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/-/issues/18074)
