Web Application Development with Streamlit: Develop and Deploy Secure and Scalable Web Applications to the Cloud Using a Pure Python Framework

Appendix A: Streamlit Application Program Interface

The Streamlit API

The Streamlit application program interface, hereafter referred to as the Streamlit API, is the bread and butter of what our formidable web framework has to offer the world. With several dozen native commands that cater to rendering text, tables, charts, input widgets, and multimedia widgets to enacting page layout, data management, state management, as well as a whole host of other utilities, it is a comprehensive library that one should acquaint themselves with before proceeding to developing an application.

Displaying Text

The first series of commands in the Streamlit API accommodate to perhaps the most primitive need of any web application, namely, that of displaying text in ...