The difference is that PyCharm is built from the ground up purely just for Python, and it packs all the features you'd expect of any modern IDE. That includes built-in version control, syntax ...

including PyCharm, Pyscripter, Emacs, Eric, and Spyder among others. A comprehensive list of Python IDEs can be found at the Python Wiki page. Unlike R, Python has no clear “winning” IDE. We recommend ...