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Eel

A little Python library for making simple Electron-like HTML/JS GUI apps
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What is Eel?

Python3 library for making simple Electron-like offline HTML/JS GUI apps, with full access to Python capabilities and libraries. It hosts a local webserver, then lets you annotate functions in Python so that they can be called from Javascript, and vice versa.
Eel is a tool in the Cross-Platform Desktop Development category of a tech stack.
Eel is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Eel's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Eel?

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6 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Eel.

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What are some alternatives to Eel?
Electron
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JavaFX
It is a set of graphics and media packages that enables developers to design, create, test, debug, and deploy rich client applications that operate consistently across diverse platforms.
pygame
It is a cross-platform set of Python modules designed for writing video games. It includes computer graphics and sound libraries designed to be used with the Python programming language.
Qt5
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Element
Element is a Vue 2.0 based component library for developers, designers and product managers, with a set of design resources.
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