tldr-pages/tldr

Page request: pyinstaller

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#22,297 opened on May 2, 2026

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Description

Command description

you know, it turns a python program into an executable.

Command details

6.20.0

Documentation

https://pyinstaller.org/en/stable/usage.html

Platform

Common

VCS repository link (e.g. GitHub, GitLab)

https://github.com/pyinstaller/pyinstaller

Additional information

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Contributor guide

Research direction
Follow the contributing guide to add a new page for pyinstaller. Use the provided official documentation (https://pyinstaller.org/en/stable/usage.html) to extract common usage examples and write them in the tldr page format.
Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
1
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Under 1 hour
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GitMarkdown
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
90