Sometimes, when building the docs, this would end up being a bit of an "empty" example in that the time taken to get the result back from the API would be so long that the output would be of the request just in progress. So we've decided to drop this from the front page.
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Introduction
Welcome to the Textual framework documentation.
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What is Textual?
Textual is a Rapid Application Development framework for Python, built by Textualize.io.
Build sophisticated user interfaces with a simple Python API. Run your apps in the terminal and (coming soon) a web browser.
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:material-clock-fast:{ .lg .middle } :material-language-python:{. lg .middle } Rapid development
Uses your existing Python skills to build beautiful user interfaces.
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:material-raspberry-pi:{ .lg .middle } Low requirements
Run Textual on a single board computer if you want to.
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:material-microsoft-windows:{ .lg .middle } :material-apple:{ .lg .middle } :fontawesome-brands-linux:{ .lg .middle } Cross platform
Textual runs just about everywhere.
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:material-network:{ .lg .middle } Remote
Textual apps can run over SSH.
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:fontawesome-solid-terminal:{ .lg .middle } CLI Integration
Textual apps can be launched and run from the command prompt.
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:material-scale-balance:{ .lg .middle } Open Source
Textual is licensed under MIT.