Microsoft's separate Jupyter notebooks extension aims to improve support for Python's programming language rivals.

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Faster start-up times for the Jupyter Notebook editor and associated server highlight the February update to the wildly popular Python Extension for Visual Studio Code.

On the other hand, PyXLL-Jupyter operates locally, on your device. This gives you total control over your Python environment and data.