Webbits

Web bits and components for Python.

License: Free software: Apache Software License 2.0

Work in progress, used internally at Abilian. APIs will change with no warnings.

Credits

Contains code derived from XMLWitch (License: BSD License (BSD), Author: Jonas Galvez).

Inspired by many other projects, including:

HTML generation in Python

• https://www.yattag.org/
• https://tylerbakke.github.io/MarkupPy/
• https://github.com/michaeljones/packed
• https://github.com/twidi/mixt/
• https://github.com/byteface/domonic
• https://pypi.org/project/hyperpython/
• https://pypi.org/project/PyHTML/
• https://github.com/jviide/htm.py
• https://viewdom.readthedocs.io/
• https://github.com/pcarbonn/fast_html
• https://github.com/sanic-org/html5tagger

(Reactive) Components

• Flet ★5404 - Flet enables developers to easily build realtime web, mobile and desktop apps in Python. No frontend experience required.

• Flexx ★3129 - Write desktop and web apps in pure Python

• IDOM ★936 - Create highly interactive web pages purely in Python

• Reactor ★555 - Phoenix LiveView but for Django

• Tetra ★485 - a full stack component framework for Django using Alpine.js

• Django-Suckpuppet ★431 - Build reactive applications with the django tooling you already know and love.

• Flask-Meld ★293 - a library to provide server rendered templates over websockets for Flask applications to build reactive components without Javascript.

• Reacton ★170 - A pure Python port of React for ipywidgets.

• Starfyre ★291 - A Python Framework for writing Reactive Front-End Applications.

• WyC - Create WebComponent (Custom Element) from a python file

• https://github.com/edelvalle/reactor/

• https://www.django-unicorn.com/

• Transcrypt / React in Python

• Django-unicorn: https://www.django-unicorn.com/ " Quickly add in simple interactions to regular Django templates without learning a new templating language."

• https://lona-web.org/ "Lona is a web application framework, designed to write responsive web apps in full Python."

• http://atlastk.org/ "It's lightweight, available for several languages, and requires only basic knowledge of widespread and easy-to-learn web technologies (no frontend JavaScript required)." (Probably not what we want)

• https://github.com/edelvalle/reactor/

• https://github.com/jpsca/jinjax / https://github.com/jpsca/jinjax-ui

Other languages

• Pushup: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34246960
• https://hotwire.dev/ "Hotwire is an alternative approach to building modern web applications without using much JavaScript by sending HTML instead of JSON over the wire."
• https://inertiajs.com/ "Inertia.js lets you quickly build modern single-page React, Vue and Svelte apps using classic server-side routing and controllers."
• Hyperapp
• Alpine.js
• https://htmx.org/ + hyperscript