Hi guys, I was trying to use the tiktoken package in my project and installed a 0.3.3 version to my current environment. However, every time I tried to import this package into my code, it always says that “no module named ‘tiktoken’”. Is anyone having the same issue?

Python? Installed by pip install openai? pip must be run in the same userspace as the python installation. So that means if you installed Python with “for all users” in the system, you also need to run the command prompt “as administrator” where you run pip, to put the packages alongside that insta…

Thank you for your reply! I tried “pip install openai” (or “python3 -m pip install openai” in my case), but it’s still not working. In terms of the userspace issue, how can I check if they are running in the same userspace? Also, I just uninstalled the previous version of tiktoken and installed th…

I should have inquired more about the platform on which you are running, and the rights you have on it. Openai requires Python 3.7.1 or greater, and you will get more issues when going to the bleeding edge newest releases in general. Stable = 3.9, or 3.8 if you need more OS backwards compatibility. …

You should just ask GPT-4: “Create an example in Python that uses tiktoken to do…${whatever}, and assume I don’t even have the package installed yet.” :star_struck:

Tiktoken package installed but unable to import

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lids September 11, 2023, 6:12pm 6

a simple reason could be that you’ve created a virtual environment but not switched to it (or vice versa) so the packages are not available.

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Tiktoken package installed but unable to import

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