nicegui/main.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
from pathlib import Path

import docutils.core
from pygments.formatters import HtmlFormatter

from nicegui import Client, ui
from website import demo_card, reference
from website.constants import ACCENT_COLOR, HEADER_HEIGHT, STATIC
from website.example import bash_window, python_window

ACCENT_COLOR = '#428BF5'
HEADER_HEIGHT = '70px'
STATIC = Path(__file__).parent / 'website' / 'static'

ui.add_static_files('/favicon', Path(__file__).parent / 'website' / 'favicon')


def add_head_html() -> None:
    ui.add_head_html('<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />')
    ui.add_head_html(docutils.core.publish_parts('', writer_name='html')['stylesheet'])
    ui.add_head_html(f'<style>{HtmlFormatter(nobackground=True).get_style_defs(".codehilite")}</style>')
    ui.add_head_html('''
        <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="favicon/apple-touch-icon.png">
        <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="favicon/favicon-32x32.png">
        <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="favicon/favicon-16x16.png">
        <link rel="manifest" href="favicon/site.webmanifest">
        <link rel="mask-icon" href="favicon/safari-pinned-tab.svg" color="#000000">
        <link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon/favicon.ico">
        <meta name="msapplication-TileColor" content="#ffffff">
        <meta name="msapplication-config" content="favicon/browserconfig.xml">
        <meta name="theme-color" content="#ffffff">
    ''')  # https://realfavicongenerator.net/
    ui.add_head_html(f'''
        <style>
        html {{
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }}
        body {{
            background-color: #f8f8f8;
        }}
        em {{
            font-style: normal;
            color: {ACCENT_COLOR};
        }}
        </style>
    ''')


def add_header() -> None:
    with ui.header() \
            .classes('items-center') \
            .style(f'background-color: {ACCENT_COLOR}; height: {HEADER_HEIGHT}; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1)'):
        ui.html((STATIC / 'happy_face.svg').read_text()).classes('w-8 stroke-white')
        with ui.link(target=index_page):
            ui.html((STATIC / 'nicegui_word.svg').read_text()).classes('w-24')
        with ui.row().classes('items-center ml-auto'):
            ui.link('Features', '/#features').classes(replace='text-lg text-white')
            ui.link('Installation', '/#installation').classes(replace='text-lg text-white')
            ui.link('Examples', '/#examples').classes(replace='text-lg text-white')
            ui.link('API Reference', reference_page).classes(replace='text-lg text-white')
            with ui.link(target='https://github.com/zauberzeug/nicegui/'):
                ui.html((STATIC / 'github.svg').read_text()).classes('fill-white scale-125 m-1')


@ui.page('/')
async def index_page(client: Client):
    client.content.classes(remove='q-pa-md gap-4')
    add_head_html()
    add_header()

    with ui.row() \
            .classes('w-full q-pa-md items-center gap-12 no-wrap') \
            .style(f'height: calc(100vh - {HEADER_HEIGHT}); transform: translateX(-250px)'):
        ui.html((STATIC / 'happy_face.svg').read_text()).classes('stroke-black').style('width: 500px')
        with ui.column().classes('gap-8'):
            ui.html('Meet the <em>NiceGUI</em>.') \
                .style('font-size: 400%; line-height: 0.9; font-weight: 500')
            ui.markdown('An easy-to-use Python-based UI framework\n\nwhich shows up in your web browser.') \
                .style('font-size: 200%; line-height: 0.9')

    with ui.row() \
            .classes('w-full q-pa-md items-center gap-28 p-32 no-wrap') \
            .style(f'height: calc(100vh - {HEADER_HEIGHT}); background: {ACCENT_COLOR}'):
        with ui.column().classes('gap-6'):
            ui.markdown('Create buttons, dialogs, markdown,\n\n3D scenes, plots and much more at ease.') \
                .style('font-size: 300%; color: white; line-height: 0.9; font-weight: 500').classes('mb-4')
            ui.label('''
                It is great for micro web apps, dashboards, robotics projects, smart home solutions
                and similar use cases. You can also use it in development, for example when
                tweaking/configuring a machine learning algorithm or tuning motor controllers.
            ''').style('font-size: 150%; color: white').classes('leading-tight')
            with ui.row().style('font-size: 150%; color: white').classes('leading-tight gap-2'):
                ui.html('''
                    NiceGUI is available as
                    <a href="https://pypi.org/project/nicegui/"><strong>PyPI package</strong><span class="material-icons">north_east</span></a>,
                    <a href="https://hub.docker.com/r/zauberzeug/nicegui"><strong>Docker image</strong><span class="material-icons">north_east</span></a> and on
                    <a href="https://github.com/zauberzeug/nicegui"><strong>GitHub</strong><span class="material-icons">north_east</span></a>.
                ''')

        demo_card.create()

    ui.link_target('features').style(f'position: relative; top: -{HEADER_HEIGHT}')
    with ui.column().classes('w-full q-pa-xl'):
        ui.label('Features').classes('text-bold text-lg')
        ui.html('What has <em>NiceGUI</em> to offer?') \
            .style('font-size: 300%; font-weight: 500; margin-top: -20px')
        with ui.row().classes('w-full no-wrap text-lg leading-tight justify-between'):
            with ui.column().classes('gap-1'):
                ui.label('User Interface').classes('text-bold mb-4')
                ui.markdown('- common elements like label, button, checkbox, switch, slider, input, ...')
                ui.markdown('- layouting with rows, columns, cards and dialogs')
                ui.markdown('- HTML and markdown elements')
                ui.markdown('- high-level elements like charts, tables, trees, 3D scenes, joystick, ...')
                ui.markdown('- built-in timer to refresh data in intervals')
                ui.markdown('- notifications, dialogs and menus')
                ui.markdown('- keyboard input')
            with ui.column().classes('gap-1'):
                ui.label('Under the hood').classes('text-bold mb-4')
                ui.markdown('- browser-based graphical user interface')
                ui.markdown('- based on FastAPI and Uvicorn')
                ui.markdown('- live-cycle events and session data')
                ui.markdown('- customizable page layout and colors')
            with ui.column().classes('gap-1'):
                ui.label('Development').classes('text-bold mb-4')
                ui.markdown('- implicit reload on code change')
                ui.markdown('- straight-forward data binding')

    ui.link_target('installation').style(f'position: relative; top: -{HEADER_HEIGHT}')
    with ui.column().classes('w-full q-pa-xl'):
        ui.label('Installation').classes('text-bold text-lg')
        ui.html('Getting <em>started</em>') \
            .style('font-size: 300%; font-weight: 500; margin-top: -20px')
        with ui.row().classes('w-full no-wrap text-lg leading-tight'):
            with ui.column().classes('w-1/3 gap-2'):
                ui.html('<em>1.</em>').classes('text-3xl text-bold')
                ui.markdown('Install').classes('text-lg')
                with bash_window().classes('w-full h-52'):
                    ui.markdown('```bash\npython3 -m pip install nicegui\n```')
            with ui.column().classes('w-1/3 gap-2'):
                ui.html('<em>2.</em>').classes('text-3xl text-bold')
                ui.markdown('Write file __main.py__').classes('text-lg')
                with python_window().classes('w-full h-52'):
                    ui.markdown('''```python\n
from nicegui import ui

ui.label('Hello NiceGUI!')

ui.run()
```''')
            with ui.column().classes('w-1/3 gap-2'):
                ui.html('<em>3.</em>').classes('text-3xl text-bold')
                ui.markdown('Launch it with').classes('text-lg')
                with bash_window().classes('w-full h-52'):
                    ui.markdown('```bash\npython3 main.py\n```')

    ui.link_target('examples').style(f'position: relative; top: -{HEADER_HEIGHT}')
    with ui.column().classes('w-full q-pa-xl'):
        ui.label('Documentation').classes('text-bold text-lg')
        ui.html('Interactive <em>Examples</em>') \
            .style('font-size: 300%; font-weight: 500; margin-top: -20px')
        reference.create_intro()

    with ui.row() \
            .classes('w-full items-center gap-28 px-32 py-16 no-wrap') \
            .style(f'background: {ACCENT_COLOR}'):
        with ui.column().classes('gap-4'):
            ui.markdown('Go to the API reference to see a ton of live examples.') \
                .style('font-size: 220%; color: white; line-height: 0.9; font-weight: 500')
            ui.html('The whole content of <a href="https://nicegui.io/">nicegui.io</a> is implemented with NiceGUI itself.') \
                .style('font-size: 150%; color: white')
        ui.link('API reference', '/reference') \
            .classes('rounded-full mx-auto px-12 py-2 text-xl text-bold bg-white')

    with ui.column().classes('w-full q-pa-xl'):
        ui.label('In-depth demonstration').classes('text-bold text-lg')
        ui.html('What else can you do with <em>NiceGUI</em>?') \
            .style('font-size: 300%; font-weight: 500; margin-top: -20px')
        with ui.row().classes('w-full no-wrap text-lg leading-tight'):
            with ui.column().classes('w-1/3'):
                ui.markdown(
                    'You may also have a look at the following examples for in-depth demonstrations of what you can do with NiceGUI:')
                example_link('Slideshow', 'implements a keyboard-controlled image slideshow')
                example_link('Authentication', 'shows how to use sessions to build a login screen')
                example_link(
                    'Modularization',
                    'provides an example of how to modularize your application into multiple files and create a specialized page decorator')
            with ui.column().classes('w-1/3'):
                example_link('Map', 'uses the JavaScript library leaflet to display a map at specific locations')
                example_link(
                    'AI Interface',
                    'utilizes the great but non-async API from <https://replicate.com> to perform voice-to-text transcription and generate images from prompts with Stable Diffusion')
                example_link('3D Scene', 'creates a 3D scene and loads an STL mesh illuminated with a spotlight')
            with ui.column().classes('w-1/3'):
                example_link('Custom Vue Component', 'shows how to write and integrate a custom vue component')
                example_link('Image Mask Overlay', 'shows how to overlay an image with a mask')
                example_link('Infinite Scroll', 'shows an infinitely scrolling image gallery')

    with ui.row() \
            .classes('w-full q-pa-md items-center gap-28 p-32 no-wrap') \
            .style(f'height: calc(100vh - {HEADER_HEIGHT}); background: {ACCENT_COLOR}'):
        with ui.column().classes('gap-6'):
            ui.markdown('Why?') \
                .style('font-size: 300%; color: white; line-height: 0.9; font-weight: 500').classes('mb-4')
            ui.html('''
                We like
                <strong><a href="https://streamlit.io/">Streamlit</a></strong>
                but find it does
                <strong><a href="https://github.com/zauberzeug/nicegui/issues/1#issuecomment-847413651">too much magic</a></strong>
                when it comes to state handling.
                In search for an alternative nice library to write simple graphical user interfaces in Python we discovered
                <strong><a href="https://justpy.io/">JustPy</a></strong>.
                Although we liked the approach, it is too "low-level HTML" for our daily usage.

                Therefore we created NiceGUI on top of
                <strong><a href="https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/">FastAPI</a></strong>,
                which itself is based on the ASGI framework
                <strong><a href="https://www.starlette.io/">Starlette</a></strong>,
                and the ASGI webserver
                <strong><a href="https://www.uvicorn.org/">Uvicorn</a></strong>.
            ''').style('font-size: 150%; color: white').classes('leading-tight')

        ui.html((STATIC / 'happy_face.svg').read_text()).classes('stroke-white').style('width: 1500px')


def example_link(title: str, description: str) -> None:
    name = title.lower().replace(' ', '_')
    with ui.column().classes('gap-0'):
        ui.link(title, f'https://github.com/zauberzeug/nicegui/tree/main/examples/{name}/main.py') \
            .classes(replace='text-black text-bold')
        ui.markdown(description)


@ui.page('/reference')
def reference_page():
    add_head_html()
    add_header()
    reference.create_full()


ui.run()