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kivy
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How to Develop a User Data Storage Registration Form Using Python.
We will create this complete Python registration form using Kivy. We get started by installing Kivy, a powerful Python framework for building interactive applications.
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Ask HN: Can I create a mobile and Web App using Python/Python Framework?
For reference, YouTube runs on Python[1,2,3]:
> 1. Python and Django: YouTube’s backend is predominantly written in Python, offering a balance of performance and readability.
> 2. Google Cloud Platform...
> 3. Java and C++: YouTube also utilizes Java and C++ for specific backend services, as they provide better performance for certain tasks.
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A long time ago, I looked into these Python frameworks:
[1]: https://blogopost.com/youtube-tech-stack/#backend
[2]: https://medium.com/@shanthanaroja99/technology-stack-behind-...
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Modifying GUI elements from a background thread
I have a multi-threaded app using Kivy for the GUI and sometimes need to update the GUI from a background thread. This app is a few years old and I recently updated to Kivy 2.2 and am now getting an exception with the message "Cannot create graphics instruction outside the main Kivy thread" -- which is related to this change in Kivy 2.1: https://github.com/kivy/kivy/pull/7270
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Python GUI libraries? <3
I suggest you use kivy which is suitable for the desktop but also has the advantage of being one of few options for creating Python based native(ish) mobile apps (for IoS and Android app stores).
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Ask HN: Best framework to build a GUI app in Python for windows and macOS?
I think the best one right now for python is "beeware": https://beeware.org/
You also have Kivy which is prety good: https://kivy.org/
- Ask HN: Current best GUI and render window stack?
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Python GUIs
Anyone has some experience with Kivy [1]? It seems that it checks off some of my requirements, like cross-platform, supporting touch interfaces, ease of development, allows complex/fancy UIs as well, etc.
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Mobile testing visualiser
There are hot reload tools like kivy.tools.kviewer and KivyMD HotReload and I think others... but maybe they used something else, hard to tell
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2023)
Notable Projects: Kivy ( https://kivy.org/ )
My name is Mathieu Virbel, and I am a consultant on system and software architecture with over 12 years of experience as a freelance and 20 years in the field. I have a passion for creating innovative and user-friendly applications. I specialize in using the open-source Kivy framework to develop desktop and mobile applications, but I am also skilled in other technologies and frameworks.
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Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (June 2023)
SEEKING WORK | France (UTC-1) | Remote | Full stack developer
My name is Mathieu Virbel, and I am a consultant on system and software architecture with over 12 years of experience as a freelance and 20 years in the field. I have a passion for creating innovative and user-friendly applications. I specialize in using the open-source Kivy framework to develop desktop and mobile applications, but I am also skilled in other technologies and frameworks.
I worked on a variety of subjects, from Interactives and mobile application for Museum and Public Institutions, Embedded system in security company, telecommunication, and Startups environments from scratch. Recently playing with Python, Golang, VueJS 3/Typescript, InfluxDB, Docker Swarm, as well as writing specifications and reviewing code of others contractors.
Technologies: Python (django, flask, tensorflow, Kivy, …), Golang, TypeScript, VueJS, Quasar, Docker, Docker Swarm, Terraform, Ansible, MongoDB, InfluxDB, MariaDB, SQLite, Kafka, Prometheus/Graphana
Résumé/CV: https://meltingrocks.com/cv
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathieuvirbel/
Website: https://meltingrocks.com
Email: [email protected]
Notable Projects: Kivy ( https://kivy.org/ )
What are some alternatives?
PySimpleGUI - Python GUIs for Humans! PySimpleGUI is the top-rated Python application development environment. Launched in 2018 and actively developed, maintained, and supported in 2024. Transforms tkinter, Qt, WxPython, and Remi into a simple, intuitive, and fun experience for both hobbyists and expert users.
PySide - ATTENTION: This project is deprecated, please refer to PySide2
KivyMD - KivyMD is a collection of Material Design compliant widgets for use with Kivy, a framework for cross-platform, touch-enabled graphical applications. https://youtube.com/c/KivyMD https://twitter.com/KivyMD https://habr.com/ru/users/kivymd https://stackoverflow.com/tags/kivymd
PyGObject - Tutorial for using GTK+ 3 in Python
flet - Flet enables developers to easily build realtime web, mobile and desktop apps in Python. No frontend experience required.
Toga - A Python native, OS native GUI toolkit.
pywebview - Build GUI for your Python program with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
DearPyGui - Dear PyGui: A fast and powerful Graphical User Interface Toolkit for Python with minimal dependencies
Eel - A little Python library for making simple Electron-like HTML/JS GUI apps [Moved to: https://github.com/ChrisKnott/Eel]
Flutter - Flutter makes it easy and fast to build beautiful apps for mobile and beyond