# No matching distribution found for plotly

**URL:** <https://community.plotly.com/t/no-matching-distribution-found-for-plotly/5107>\
**Category:** 📊 Plotly Python\
**Created:** [July 26, 2017, 8:40pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/no-matching-distribution-found-for-plotly/5107 "2017-07-26T20:40:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![lsvoboda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b2d939/32.png) [@lsvoboda](https://community.plotly.com/u/lsvoboda)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2017, 8:40pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/no-matching-distribution-found-for-plotly/5107/1 "2017-07-26T20:40:22Z")

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Apologies, because I am a complete newbie. I am trying to add plotly to my modules and I am having an issue.  
I typed pip install plotly into my command window and received the following

Collecting plotly  
Could not fetch URL [https://pypi.python.org/simple/plotly/:](https://pypi.python.org/simple/plotly/:) There was a problem confirming the ssl certificate: [SSL: CERTIFICATE\_VERIFY\_FAILED] certificate verify failed (\_ssl.c:645) - skipping  
Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement plotly (from versions: )  
No matching distribution found for plotly

I haven’t found any thing that shows me how to fix this. help appreciated.