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Introduction

Welcome to the Textual framework documentation. Built with ❤️ by Textualize.io

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What is Textual?

Textual is a framework for building applications that run within your terminal. Text User Interfaces (TUIs) have a number of advantages over web and desktop apps.

  • :material-clock-fast:{ .lg .middle } :material-language-python:{. lg .middle } Rapid development


    Uses your existing Python skills to build beautiful user interfaces.

  • :material-raspberry-pi:{ .lg .middle } Low requirements


    Low system requirements. Run Textual on a single board computer if you want to.

  • :material-microsoft-windows:{ .lg .middle } :material-apple:{ .lg .middle } :fontawesome-brands-linux:{ .lg .middle } Cross platform


    Textual runs just about everywhere.

  • :material-network:{ .lg .middle } Remote


    Textual apps can run over SSH.

  • :fontawesome-solid-terminal:{ .lg .middle } CLI Integration


    Textual apps can be launched and run from the command prompt.

  • :material-scale-balance:{ .lg .middle } Open Source, MIT


    Textual is licensed under MIT.