Python GUI Tutorials

Want to create GUI applications with Python? Here is everything you need to go from your first window to complete apps.

Stop wasting your time on half-baked examples and bad practises. Learn how to build Python applications the right way.

Take your first steps creating Python GUI applications with these simple step-by-step guides to Python & Qt.

PyQt6 not installed? See our installation guides for Windows, macOS and Linux

Once you're set up you can get started by Creating your first GUI application with Python.

Now you have made your first GUI app, let's go a step further adding widgets and layouts to build some simple Python UIs.

Python GUI Libraries

Other libraries are available

If you're new to creating GUIs with Python I now recommend starting with PyQt6. But we support other libraries too! Not sure which GUI library to use for your project? See the guide.

Books

Hands-on guides to Python GUI programming

Books taking you from first principles to fully-functional apps, not toy examples.

See all Python GUIs books

Latest Updates

Drag & Drop Widgets with PySide6

Sort widgets visually with drag and drop in a container

Working With Python Virtual Environments

Setting Your Python Working Environment, the Right Way

Which Python GUI library should you use? updated

Comparing the Python GUI libraries available in 2024

Plotting With PyQtGraph updated

Create Custom Plots in PyQt6 With PyQtGraph

Q&A: How Do I Display Images in PyQt6? updated

Using QLabel to easily add images to your applications

Drag & Drop Widgets with PyQt6

Sort widgets visually with drag and drop in a container

We're adding more tutorials every month!