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cx_Freeze creates standalone executables from Python scripts, with the same performance, is cross-platform and should work on any platform that Python itself works on.
In a virtual environment, install by issuing the command:
pip install --upgrade cx_Freeze
To install the latest development build:
pip install --pre --extra-index-url https://marcelotduarte.github.io/packages/ cx_Freeze
Please check the installation for more information and how to install in others environment such as pipenv, conda-forge, etc.
The official documentation is available here.
If you need help you can also ask on the discussion channel.
- Binary wheels for manylinux and macOS (including Apple Silicon)
- Complete integration to use setuptools instead of distutils
- More code modernization
- Bug fixes and improvements
- Support Application Manifests in Windows: manifest and uac-admin
- New dependency resolver on Windows
- Support for pathlib.Path
- New or improved hooks, with emphasis on matplotlib, numpy, PyQt5 and PySide2
- New ModuleFinder engine uses importlib.machinery
- Refactored Freezer
- New support for package metadata improving Module and new DitributionCache
- Enhanced support for Python 3.8 and Python 3.9, including MSYS2 and Anaconda distributions
- Improvements for multiprocessing
- Optimizations in detection and distribution of libraries
- Integrated to setuptools and importlib-metadata
- Code modernization
- Various bug fixes.
cx_Freeze uses a license derived from the Python Software Foundation License. You can read the cx_Freeze license in the documentation or in the source repository.