PyQt6

PyQt6 is a Python binding of the cross-platform GUI toolkit Qt. Applications built with PyQt6 will run on any platform supported by Qt & Python including Windows, OS X, Linux, iOS and Android.

Created by Riverbank Computing, PyQt is free software (GPL licensed) and has been in development since 1999. The latest version PyQt6 was released in 2021 and the library continues to be updated.

For a complete guide to desktop application development with Python & PyQt6, see the PyQt6 tutorial and PyQt6 book Create Simple GUI Applications with Python & Qt.

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Saving and Restoring Application Settings with QSettings in PyQt6

Learn how to use QSettings to remember user preferences, window sizes, and configuration options between sessions

6th Edition - Create GUI Applications with Python & Qt, Released

PyQt6 & PySide6 books updated for 2025 with model view controller architecture, new Python/Qt features and more examples
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How to Show Only Icons in QTableView Cells (Hide Text)

Use custom model roles to display icons without text in your PyQt6 tables

How to Show Only Icons in QTableView Cells (Hide Text)

Use custom model roles to display icons without text in your PySide6 tables
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Getting Started With PyCharm for Python GUI Development

The Python-Specific Integrated Development Environment

Sorting and Filtering a QTableView with QSortFilterProxyModel

Learn how to add interactive sorting and filtering to your PyQt/PySide table views without touching your underlying data

PyQt6 & PySide6 Books Updated for 2024

Extended and updated with new examples and demos, including Model-View-Controller architecture
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PyQt6 Tutorial

Introduction to the QGraphics Framework in PyQt6

Creating vector interfaces using the QGraphics View framework
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Drag & Drop Widgets with PyQt6

Sort widgets visually with drag and drop in a container

QLineEdit

A Complete Guide to Single-Line Text Input in PyQt/PySide
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How to Create a Custom Title Bar for a PyQt6 Window

Build Modern, Stylish Custom Title Bars for Your Python Desktop Apps
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How to Restore the Window's Geometry in a PyQt6 App

Make Your Windows Remember Their Last Position and Size
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PyQt6 Book Now Available in Korean: 파이썬과 Qt6로 GUI 애플리케이션 만들기

The hands-on guide to creating Python GUI applications with PyQt6 gets a Korean translation

PyQt vs. Tkinter — Which Should You Choose for Your Next GUI Project?

What Are the Major Differences Between these Popular Python GUI Libraries

Handle command-line arguments with PyQt6/PySide6

Allow users to customize your application at launch

Working With Classes in Python and PyQt

Understanding the Intricacies of Python Classes for GUI Development
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How Do I Display Images in PyQt6?

Using QLabel and QPixmap to easily add images to your applications

QCheckBox

Toggleable checkable widget

QPushButton

Add clickable buttons to your Python UI
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PyQt6 Tutorial

Plotting With PyQtGraph and PyQt6

Create Custom Plots in PyQt6 With PyQtGraph
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PyQt6 Tutorial

Plotting With Matplotlib and PyQt6

Create PyQt6 plots with the popular Python plotting library

Which Python GUI library should you use?

Comparing the Python GUI libraries available in 2026

Why do I need to pass sys.argv or [] when creating an instance of QApplication?

Using command-line arguments to configure Qt

Install Qt Designer Standalone

Qt Designer Download for Windows, Mac and Linux

PyQt6, PySide6, PyQt5 and PySide2 Books — Updated for 2022

New 5th editions extended and updated with 780+ pages of Python GUI programming
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