textual
A lean Python framework for building cross-platform user interfaces that run in the terminal and web browser.
What is textual?
Textual is a lean application framework for Python that allows developers to build sophisticated user interfaces with a simple Python API. It solves the problem of creating cross-platform apps that can run both in the terminal and a web browser, using modern Python and web-inspired design patterns. The framework includes a rich widget library, dev tools, and a flexible layout system for versatile UI development.
Python developers looking to create terminal-based applications, web apps, or cross-platform tools without leaving the Python ecosystem. It's ideal for those who need rich, interactive UIs that can be deployed in multiple environments.
Developers choose Textual for its simplicity, cross-platform capabilities, and rich feature set—all within a familiar Python API. Its unique selling point is the ability to run the same app in the terminal and browser, backed by a comprehensive widget library and robust tooling.
Overview
The lean application framework for Python. Build sophisticated user interfaces with a simple Python API. Run your apps in the terminal and a web browser.
Use Cases
Best For
- Building terminal-based dashboards and monitoring tools
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