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Creating TUI Applications with Textual and Python
Learn how to create text-based user interfaces (TUIs) using Python and the amazing Textual package.
Textual is a rapid application development framework for your terminal or web browser. You can build complex, sophisticated applications in your terminal. While terminal applications are text-based rather than pixel-based, they still provide fantastic user interfaces.
The Textual package allows you to create widgets in your terminal that mimic those used in a web or GUI application.
Creating TUI Applications with Textual and Python is to teach you how to use Textual to make striking applications of your own. The book's first half will teach you everything you need to know to develop a terminal application.
The book's second half has many small applications you will learn how to create. Each chapter also includes challenges to complete to help cement what you learn or give you ideas for continued learning.
Here are some of the applications you will
A basic calculator
A CSV viewer
A Text Editor
An MP3 player
An ID3 Editor
A Weather application
A TUI for pre-commit
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After reading Creating TUI Applications with Textual and Python, you will be able to create beautiful text-based user interface in your terminal that are lightweight and usable even over SSH.
Textual is a rapid application development framework for your terminal or web browser. You can build complex, sophisticated applications in your terminal. While terminal applications are text-based rather than pixel-based, they still provide fantastic user interfaces.
The Textual package allows you to create widgets in your terminal that mimic those used in a web or GUI application.
Creating TUI Applications with Textual and Python is to teach you how to use Textual to make striking applications of your own. The book's first half will teach you everything you need to know to develop a terminal application.
The book's second half has many small applications you will learn how to create. Each chapter also includes challenges to complete to help cement what you learn or give you ideas for continued learning.
Here are some of the applications you will
A basic calculator
A CSV viewer
A Text Editor
An MP3 player
An ID3 Editor
A Weather application
A TUI for pre-commit
RSS Reader
After reading Creating TUI Applications with Textual and Python, you will be able to create beautiful text-based user interface in your terminal that are lightweight and usable even over SSH.
648 pages, Kindle Edition
Published July 1, 2025
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