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Briefcase#

Briefcase is a tool for converting a Python project into a standalone
native application. It supports producing binaries for:

  * macOS, as a standalone .app

  * Windows, as an MSI installer

  * Linux, as an AppImage

  * iOS, as an Xcode project

  * Android, as a Gradle project

  * the Web, as a static web site using PyScript for client-side
    Python

It is also extensible, allowing for additional platforms and
installation formats to be produced.

Table of contents#

Tutorial#

Get started with a hands-on introduction for beginners.

How-to guides#

Guides and recipes for common problems and tasks, including how to
contribute.

Background#

Explanation and discussion of key topics and concepts.

Reference#

Technical reference - commands, modules, classes, methods.

Community#

Briefcase is part of the BeeWare suite. You can talk to the community
through:

  * @beeware@fosstodon.org on Mastodon

  * Discord

  * The Briefcase Github Discussions forum

 
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