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Kivy GUI framework bootstrap for Briefcase P4A backend - Tested integration for Android APK builds with Kivy
Kivy GUI framework bootstrap for Briefcase.
This plugin adds Kivy as a selectable GUI framework when creating new Briefcase projects. It generates standard Briefcase projects with Kivy applications that can be built for any platform using any Briefcase backend.
pip install briefcase-kivy-bootstrap
After installation, Kivy will appear as an option in briefcase new
:
briefcase new
# Select "Kivy" as GUI framework
myapp/
├── pyproject.toml # Standard Briefcase configuration
├── src/myapp/
│ └── app.py # Kivy application code
└── ... # Standard Briefcase files
from kivy.app import App
from kivy.uix.boxlayout import BoxLayout
from kivy.uix.label import Label
from kivy.uix.button import Button
class MyAppApp(App):
def build(self):
layout = BoxLayout(orientation='vertical')
# ... Kivy UI code
return layout
def main():
MyAppApp().run()
The generated Kivy project can be built using any Briefcase backend:
# Standard Android build
briefcase build android
# P4A Android build (if briefcase-p4a-backend is installed)
briefcase build android p4a
# Desktop builds
briefcase build windows
briefcase build macOS
briefcase build linux
MIT License
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Kivy GUI framework bootstrap for Briefcase P4A backend - Tested integration for Android APK builds with Kivy
We found that briefcase-kivy-bootstrap demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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