What is python.exe?

Python Scripting Tool

Python.exe belongs to the Python Scripting Tool. This file is developed by Python™. It’s a hidden file. Python.exe is usually located in the %PROGRAM_FILES% sub-folder and its usual size is 24,064 bytes.

Python is an interpreted, general-purpose high-level programming language that can be run on Windows, Linux/Unix, Mac OS X, and has been ported to the Java and .NET virtual machines. Python is created under an open source license, which means it’s free to use even for commercial projects. Python is mainly used as a scripting language for web applications. The Python Software Foundation holds the intellectual property rights behind Python.

For more information on using Python refer to the official Python documentation page.