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pkgsrc vs wxPython

A side-by-side look at pkgsrc and wxPython. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

pkgsrc

pkgsrc

Development

pkgsrc is a portable packaging system for Unix-like operating systems. It provides over 12,000 software packages, is used on various platforms, and focuses on providing software that is up to date and consistent across systems.

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wxPython

wxPython

Development

wxPython is an open source Python library that wraps the cross-platform wxWidgets GUI toolkit. It allows Python developers to easily create desktop GUIs for Windows, macOS, and Linux using native controls.

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