Install Streamlit
There are multiple ways to set up your development environment and install Streamlit. Read below to understand these options. Developing locally with Python installed on your own computer is the most common scenario.
Summary for experts
- Set up your Python development environment.
- Run:
pip install streamlit
- Validate the installation by running our Hello app:
streamlit hello
- Jump to our Basic concepts.
Installation steps for the rest of us
Option 1: I'm comfortable with the command line
Install Streamlit on your own machine using tools like venv
and pip
.
Option 2: I prefer a graphical interface
Install Streamlit using the Anaconda Distribution graphical user interface. This is also the best approach if you're on Windows or don't have Python set up.
Option 3: I'd rather use a cloud-based environment
Use Streamlit Community Cloud with GitHub Codespaces so you don't have to go through the trouble of installing Python and setting up an environment.
Option 4: I need something secure, controlled, and in the cloud
Use Streamlit in Snowflake to code your apps in the cloud, right alongside your data with role-based access controls.
Still have questions?
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