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Briefcase
=========
|pyversions| |version| |maturity| |license| |ci| |social|
Briefcase is a tool for converting a Python project into a standalone native
application. You can package projects for:
* Mac
* Windows
* Linux
* iPhone/iPad
* Android
* Web
Support for AppleTV, watchOS, and wearOS deployments is planned.
Getting started
---------------
To install Briefcase, run::
$ python -m pip install briefcase
If you would like a full introduction to using Briefcase, try the `BeeWare tutorial
<https://docs.beeware.org>`__. This tutorial walks you through the process of creating
and packaging a new application with Briefcase.
Financial support
-----------------
The BeeWare project would not be possible without the generous support of our financial
members:
.. image:: https://beeware.org/community/members/anaconda/anaconda-large.png
:target: https://anaconda.com/
:alt: Anaconda logo
Anaconda Inc. - Advancing AI through open source.
Plus individual contributions from `users like you
<https://beeware.org/community/members/>`__. If you find Briefcase, or other BeeWare
tools useful, please consider becoming a financial member.
Documentation
-------------
Documentation for Briefcase can be found on `Read The Docs
<https://briefcase.readthedocs.io>`__.
Community
---------
Briefcase is part of the `BeeWare suite <https://beeware.org>`__. You can talk to the
community through:
* `@beeware@fosstodon.org on Mastodon <https://fosstodon.org/@beeware>`__
* `Discord <https://beeware.org/bee/chat/>`__
* The Briefcase `GitHub Discussions forum <https://github.com/beeware/briefcase/discussions>`__
We foster a welcoming and respectful community as described in our `BeeWare Community
Code of Conduct <https://beeware.org/community/behavior/>`__.
Contributing
------------
If you experience problems with Briefcase, `log them on GitHub
<https://github.com/beeware/briefcase/issues>`__.
If you'd like to contribute to Briefcase development, our `contribution guide
<https://briefcase.readthedocs.io/en/latest/how-to/contribute/index.html>`__
details how to set up a development environment, and other requirements we have
as part of our contribution process.
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