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Kivy

Kivy is a cross-platform GUI library for Python, and includes Python-for-Android, PyJNIus for Java interop, and Plyer, which are all also available separately.

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PlatformsWindows, Linux, Mac, iOS, Android, Pi

LicenseMIT

Pros

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3D

Kivy 3D is amazing!

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Multitouch gestures

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Kv design language

Kv design language is designed to work well with scalable graphical user interfaces (GUIs) as one of its primary focuses. It also segregates the logic from the design elements, making them easier to visually distinguish from each other.

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Very difficult to deploy to various platforms, like Android.

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Documentation & examples are terrible

Terrible documentation & not too many resources can be found.

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Recommended 7 years ago

I personally recommends kivy for beginner before they dive into android app developement!

Kv design language

Multitouch gestures

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6 years ago

Very difficult to deploy to various platforms, like Android.

Documentation & examples are terrible

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