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Can I package Chainlit into a Windows .exe

Open AshD opened this issue 3 months ago • 1 comments

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. Want to send a zip of a windows exe to folks who don't know how to download and install python, conda, etc.

Describe the solution you'd like Create a windows .exe for distribution that has all the chat features.

Describe alternatives you've considered Tried to create it with pyinstaller but ran into this error when running

Exception in thread Thread-1 (start_chainlit_server): Traceback (most recent call last): File "threading.py", line 1045, in _bootstrap_inner File "threading.py", line 982, in run File "launcher.py", line 20, in start_chainlit_server File "pyimod02_importers.py", line 457, in exec_module File "chainlit\__init__.py", line 23, in <module> File "pyimod02_importers.py", line 457, in exec_module File "chainlit\cache.py", line 6, in <module> File "pyimod02_importers.py", line 457, in exec_module File "chainlit\config.py", line 19, in <module> ModuleNotFoundError: No module named '3c22db458360489351e4__mypyc'

AshD avatar Nov 05 '25 22:11 AshD

Why not just build an image from a Dockerfile?

ADWasHere avatar Nov 07 '25 22:11 ADWasHere

Why not just build an image from a Dockerfile?

Was evaluating if we can ship it on the Windows Store as an App.

AshD avatar Nov 17 '25 16:11 AshD