Welcome to cx_Freeze’s documentation!

cx_Freeze creates standalone executables from Python scripts with the same performance. It is cross-platform and should work on any platform that Python itself works on.

The current version of cx_Freeze is 8.4 that supports Python 3.9 to 3.13, providing on pypi, wheels for Linux (x86_64, aarch64, ppc64le), macOS (universal2) and Windows (win32, win_amd64, win_arm64).

Added in version 8.0: Python 3.13 support on all popular systems and architectures.

Added in version 8.0: Python 3.13t support (experimental free-threading) on Linux (x86_64, aarch64) and macOS (universal2).

Added in version 8.3: Support Python 3.11 to 3.13 on Windows ARM64 (win_arm64).

Changed in version 8.3: Support for Python 3.11 to 3.13 on lesser-known Linux platforms (aarch64, ppc64le) and musl variants.

cx_Freeze is distributed under an open-source PSF license.

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