---
name: "notcurses-pydemo"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "notcurses"
version: "3.0.17-3"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/notcurses-pydemo"
---

# notcurses-pydemo(1)

Verify that the notcurses Python wrappers work

## NAME

notcurses-pydemo - Verify that the notcurses Python wrappers work

## SYNOPSIS

**notcurses-pydemo**

## DESCRIPTION

**notcurses-pydemo** dumps some stylized output to the attached terminal using the notcurses Python module. This output is a minimal means of verifying that the module is correctly installed and can be used in the current environment.

For a more full-featured demonstration, see **[notcurses-demo(1)](/notcurses-demo/1.md)**.

## OPTIONS

## NOTES

Notcurses supports only Python 3.

## BUGS

## SEE ALSO

**[notcurses-demo(1)](/notcurses-demo/1.md)**, **[ncdirect-pydemo(1)](/ncdirect-pydemo/1.md)**, **[python(1)](/python/1.md)**, **[notcurses(3)](/notcurses/3.md)**

## AUTHORS

nick black ⟨nickblack@linux.com⟩\\c.