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Textual: Python Terminal Apps Made Easy
Textual is a Python framework for building beautiful text user interfaces that run in the terminal and web browser. Learn how to create rich, interactive apps with a simple Python API.
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You can build a full app with buttons, tables, and menus that runs in your terminal. Textual makes this possible with Python. It is a surprising fact that a terminal can look this good. You are building a tool for your work. You want it to be easy to use, not just plain text. But making a terminal interface is hard and takes too long. You need a better way. Textual is an open source Python library. It helps you create rich terminal apps with widgets and styles. You write simple Python code, and Textual handles the hard parts. It is free to use. You can see it working. The demo shows a clock, a calculator, and a file browser. All run in your terminal. Textual also lets you serve your app in a web browser with one command. Textual turns your terminal into a modern app platform. It is a tool for building interactive terminal applications. You can create your own apps with ease.
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