PyInstaller packages Python programs into stand-alone executables. It supports various platforms and simplifies distribution.
Key features
- Supports multiple platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux)
- Creates single executable files
- Bundling of dependencies
- Automatic detection of imports
- Customizable build options
Pros
- Free and open-source
- Wide community support
- No need for Python installation on target systems
- Efficient packaging of complex applications
Cons
- Learning curve for beginners
- Can produce large file sizes
- Limited support for some Python libraries