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Life & fun · August 27, 2014

Gooey

Turn (almost) any Console Program into a GUI application

Gooey launched on August 27, 2014 with 74 votes, #656 of 2,208 launches that month. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.

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What it does

Turn (almost) any Python command line program into a full GUI application with one line - chriskiehl/Gooey

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