pyside
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Description:
Official Python bindings for Qt
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 6.9.3@0  |  Tracked Since: Nov 23, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @qtproject  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: gui qt python binding ui
Install: brew install pyside
About:
PySide is the official Python module for the Qt framework, enabling the creation of cross-platform graphical user interfaces and applications. It provides access to the complete Qt framework, allowing developers to build native-looking UIs for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This binding allows for rapid GUI development by combining Python's simplicity with Qt's powerful features.
Key Features:
  • Full access to the Qt framework modules (Widgets, QML, Network, etc.)
  • Support for both Qt Widgets and QML for modern UI development
  • LGPL licensed, allowing for proprietary application development
  • Signals and slots mechanism for robust event handling
Use Cases:
  • Developing cross-platform desktop applications with native UIs
  • Creating scientific or data visualization tools requiring interactive plots
  • Building internal tools and dashboards for system administration
Alternatives:
  • PyQt – PyQt is a more mature alternative but is licensed under GPL or commercial, whereas PySide is LGPL.
  • Tkinter – Tkinter is included with Python but offers a more dated look and fewer features compared to Qt.
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