---
title: "Textual Python TUI Application Framework by Textualize"
description: "Textual is a lean application framework for Python that lets you build sophisticated terminal user interfaces with a simple API. Apps built with Textual run in the terminal and can also be served in a web browser, making it ideal for dashboards, data explorers, and developer tools."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/Textualize/textual"
category:
  - "Developer Tools"
framework:
  - "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "Textualize/textual"
  github_stars: 35301
---

# Textual Python TUI Application Framework by Textualize

Textual is a lean application framework for Python that lets you build sophisticated terminal user interfaces with a simple API. Apps built with Textual run in the terminal and can also be served in a web browser, making it ideal for dashboards, data explorers, and developer tools.

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/textual-python-tui-application-framework/)