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Introduction
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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.
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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
Low system 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, MIT
Textual is licensed under MIT.