Mercury – Convert Jupyter notebooks to web apps
Author here. Mercury is the simplest way to serve your notebooks as web apps. The simplicity of the framework is very important to us. Mercury has some useful features to make sharing easier: - you can show or hide your code, - your users can easily export executed notebook to PDF/HTML, - there is built-in authentication, - you can produce files in the notebook and make them downloadable, - you can share multiple notebooks. We also care about deployment simplicity. That's why we created a shared hosting service called Mercury Cloud. You can deploy notebook by uploading a file. Below…
Mercury – Convert Jupyter notebooks to web apps launched on June 2, 2023 with 131 votes, #338 of 4,655 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 3 years on.
In plain words
Mercury converts Jupyter notebooks into web applications with minimal complexity. It lets users toggle code visibility, export results to PDF or HTML, manage file downloads, and control access through built-in authentication. The framework supports sharing multiple notebooks. For deployment, Mercury Cloud offers streamlined hosting where users upload files directly. This tool is designed for data scientists and analysts who want to share interactive notebooks without extensive web development knowledge.
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From the sources
Turn your Python Notebook into a web app with the open-source Mercury framework. Share your results with non-technical users in a few simple steps.
Mercury is an open-source framework that makes it simple to share Python notebooks with non-technical users . You write your analysis in a notebook; Mercury turns it into a clean, responsive web app with interactive widgets and no frontend code. Stay in Python and your notebook. Mercury takes care of the web layout, navigation, and styling automatically. Build interactive apps with a wide library of widgets. When a widget value changes, cells below it are automatically recomputed — no callbacks to maintain. Share results with colleagues who do not code. They get a simple, friendly web interface; you keep full control in Python. Mercury gives your notebook a nice, consistent layout out of…from runmercury.com
In the maker’s words, at launch
Author here. Mercury is the simplest way to serve your notebooks as web apps. The simplicity of the framework is very important to us. Mercury has some useful features to make sharing easier: - you can show or hide your code, - your users can easily export executed notebook to PDF/HTML, - there is built-in…
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