platformdirs’s documentation

platformdirs is a library to determine platform-specific system directories. This includes directories where to place cache files, user data, configuration, etc.

The source code and issue tracker are both hosted on GitHub.

• API
  • User directories
    • User data directory
    • User config directory
    • Cache directory
    • State directory
    • Logs directory
    • User documents directory
    • Runtime directory
  • Shared directories
    • Shared data directory
    • Shared config directory
  • Platforms
    • ABC
    • Android
    • macOS
    • Unix (Linux)
    • Windows
• platformdirs Changelog
  • platformdirs 3.0.0 (2023-02-06)
  • platformdirs 2.6.2 (2022-12-28)
  • platformdirs 2.6.1 (2022-12-28)
  • platformdirs 2.6.0 (2022-12-06)
  • platformdirs 2.5.4 (2022-11-12)
  • platformdirs 2.5.3 (2022-11-06)
  • platformdirs 2.5.2 (2022-04-18)
  • platformdirs 2.5.1 (2022-02-19)
  • platformdirs 2.5.0 (2022-02-09)
  • platformdirs 2.4.1 (2021-12-26)
  • platformdirs 2.4.0 (2021-09-25)
  • platformdirs 2.3.0 (2021-08-31)
  • platformdirs 2.2.0 (2021-07-29)
  • platformdirs 2.1.0 (2021-07-25)
  • platformdirs 2.0.2 (2021-07-13)
  • platformdirs 2.0.1 (never released)
  • platformdirs 2.0.0 (2021-07-12)
  • appdirs 1.4.4 (2020-05-11)
  • appdirs 1.4.3 (2017-03-07)
  • appdirs 1.4.2 (2017-02-24)
  • appdirs 1.4.1 (2017-02-23)
  • appdirs 1.4.0 (2017-08-17)
  • appdirs 1.3.0 (2014-04-22)
  • appdirs 1.2.0 (2011-01-26)
  • appdirs 1.1.0 (2010-09-02)
  • appdirs 1.0.1 (never released)

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• Index

• Module Index

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