PySide

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

PySide is the official binding for Qt on Python and is now developed by The Qt Company itself.

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

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Pyqt5 embed external program into qwidget

Published 23.06.2020

PyQt vs PySide Licensing

Everything you need to know about LGPL and GPL for your PySide/PyQt applications
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graphWidget with PySide2

Published 17.06.2020
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PySide2 Tutorial

Creating custom GUI widgets in PySide2

Build a completely functional custom widget from scratch using QPainter
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Laying Out Your PySide2 GUIs With Qt Designer

Use Qt Designer to effortlessly build your application UI

QtChart vs Pyqtgraph

Published 04.06.2020

Checkboxes in Table Views with custom model

Show check boxes for boolean values
PySide2
PySide2 Tutorial

PySide2 Toolbars & Menus — QAction

Defining toolbars, menus and keyboard shortcuts with QAction

Structuring a Large PyQt Application

Published 25.05.2020

Not an open source application: which one to use? PyQt5 or PySide2?

Published 23.05.2020
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PySide2 Tutorial

PySide2 Layouts

Use layouts to effortlessly position widgets within the window

Unable to import anything from PySide2

Published 17.05.2020
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PySide2 Tutorial

PySide2 Dialogs and Alerts

Notify your users and ask for their input
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PySide2 Tutorial

PySide2 Signals, Slots & Events

Triggering actions in response to user behaviors and GUI events

System tray examples not showing up on Windows 10

Published 14.05.2020
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PySide2 Tutorial

PySide2 Widgets

Using QPushButton, QCheckBox, QComboBox, QLabel and QSlider widgets

Q&A: Are there any built-in QIcons?

Using built-in icons for your apps.
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Creating PySide2 UI without .ui / Qt Designer

Published 11.05.2020

Using fbs for packaging while creating the GUI with Qt Designer?

Published 11.05.2020

Why are signals defined as class variables?

Published 11.05.2020

What does @Slot() do?

Published 10.05.2020

Q&A: How to check if a QLineEdit is empty?

Empty strings are falsey in Python

Problem showing a widget (not Window)

Published 07.05.2020

Writing for PyQt5 & PySide2

Published 07.05.2020

PasswordEdit

Password editing field, with Show/Hide toggle
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