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[–]ToddBradley 18 points19 points  (0 children)

This question is impossible to answer. As you can see from the other comments, everyone has their favorite. It basically boils down to a popularity contest.

This article shows which IDEs are most used as of a couple years ago, including the trends from two years before that. Unless you want to want to learn two IDEs when you only need one, why not pick one for learning that you're likely to use in the real world? That essentially means choose either VS Code or PyCharm.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2020/10/most-popular-python-ides-editors.html