py2exe

Converts Python scripts into standalone Windows programs.

Made by Thomas Heller

  • Software developer

  • build-tool

  • distributing

  • packaging

  • python-to-exe

  • packager

What is py2exe?

The application allows users to create standalone Windows programs directly from their Python scripts. It serves as a distutils extension, providing a straightforward way to package Python scripts into self-contained executable files that can be easily distributed and run on Windows systems without requiring the installation of a Python interpreter

Highlights

  • Converts Python scripts into standalone Windows programs
  • Requires no Python installation on the target system
  • Supports various file types, including scripts, modules, and resource files
  • Includes command-line tools for building and packaging the executable

Platforms

  • Windows

Languages

  • English