Kivy 2.3.0

An open-source Python framework for developing GUI apps that work cross-platform, including desktop, mobile and embedded platforms.

Stars: 17611, Watchers: 17611, Forks: 3063, Open Issues: 843

The kivy/kivy repo was created 13 years ago and the last code push was 11 hours ago.
The project is extremely popular with a mindblowing 17611 github stars!

How to Install kivy

You can install kivy using pip

pip install kivy

or add it to a project with poetry

poetry add kivy

Package Details

Author

Kivy Team and other contributors

License

MIT

Homepage

http://kivy.org

PyPi:

https://pypi.org/project/Kivy/

Documentation:

https://kivy.org/doc/stable/

GitHub Repo:

https://github.com/kivy/kivy

Classifiers

• Artistic Software
• Games/Entertainment
• Multimedia/Graphics/3D Rendering
• Multimedia/Graphics/Capture/Digital Camera
• Multimedia/Graphics/Presentation
• Multimedia/Graphics/Viewers
• Multimedia/Sound/Audio/Players/MP3
• Multimedia/Video/Display
• Scientific/Engineering/Human Machine Interfaces
• Scientific/Engineering/Visualization
• Software Development/Libraries/Application Frameworks
• Software Development/User Interfaces

Related Packages

Errors

A list of common kivy errors.

Code Examples

Here are some kivy code examples and snippets.

GitHub Issues

The kivy package has 843 open issues on GitHub

• Kivy ProgressBar-value doesn't get updated when kwargs' position switched.
• The text is not clear, how to solve it?
• Kivy Release Plan (2.1.0)
• Touchscreen: one press touches two buttons on two screens
• Video Player Widget Not Displaying Thumbnail if its not in the same directory with the e same filename as video file
• ModalView: on_dismiss runs before on_open if user dismisses popup before opening animation completes
• ImportError with python3.10
• ERROR: Failed building wheel for Kivy when trying install Kivy on Mac
• TextInput: Fixed #7237
• Change default input_type to null. Add some warning regarding TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_NO_SUGGESTIONS
• Nuitka Compiled - fix included - Fails to run - cannot import kivy_deps and crashes
• Kivy starts on library import not on App.run
• Kivy Text Input Field not accepting all android keyboards (like handwriting, regional language ) and not displaying multi language Unicode text
• TextInput: easier tokenize delimiters setting; quotes removed from default delimiters
• TextInput: Fixed #7474, issue 3

See more issues on GitHub