PySide Tutorials

Attention: a port of PySide to Qt 5.x started in 2014, the progress and more details about this project can be found under PySide 2

This page is deprecated and focused on the old PySide for Qt4. Check https://doc.qt.io/qtforpython/tutorials/index.html

Your First PySide Application

• Hello World: Your First PySide Application
• Hello World: Your First PySide Application using QtQuick/QML

Beginner Tutorials

• PySide Newbie Tutorials
  • Module 1: Prerequisites - Getting Familiar with PySide
  • Module 2: Close Button
  • Module 3: About Box
  • Module 4: Show License
  • Module 5: Combine Close Button, About and License
  • Module 5: Alternative Combine
  • Module 6: Combine All-in-One
  • Practical (Almost) Engineering Application
• A Simple Clickable Button
• Creating a simple PySide dialog application
• PySide Tutorial for Beginners and Intermediate Programmers
• PySide Tutorial by Martin Fitzpatrick with code for PySide2 & PySide6

PythonCentral: PySide/PyQt Guide

A full guide on Qt for Python – PySide and PyQt. With PySide and PyQt Python code examples, tutorials and references. Authored by Jason Fruit who has worked with Python since 2000. In fact, he loves it so much, he even used it to name his children.

• Overview of Python GUI Development: Comparing GUI Frameworks
• Install PySide and PyQt on Windows, Mac and Linux
• Intro to PySide/PyQt: Basic Widgets and Hello, World!
• PySide/PyQt Tutorial: Interactive Widgets and Layout Containers
• PySide/PyQt Tutorial: Using Built-In Signals and Slots
• PySide/PyQt Tutorial: Creating Your Own Signals and Slots
• PySide/PyQt Tutorial: The QListWidget
• PySide/PyQT Tutorial: QListView and QStandardItemModel

Intermediate Tutorials

• QtCreator and PySide
• Signals_and_Slots_in_PySide
• Using_Qt_Properties_in_PySide
• PySide_DBus_Integration
• PySide_Internationalization
• PySide_Pitfalls

Advanced Tutorials

• Hybrid Applications with PySide
• Hatchet: hack frozen PySide apps down to size
• PySide Tutorial: Model View Programming, Part 1
• PySide Tutorial: Model View Programming, Part 2
• PySide Tutorial: Custom Widget Painting
• Simple PySide / PyQt tutorial, aimed at Maemo development
• Simple PySide Tutorial, #2: Signals and Slots
• Hybrid C++/Python applications with PySide
• Using PySide to create UI interfaces for IDA Pro with IDAPython
• Hybrid Qt applications with PySide and Django