{"categories":[{"label":"Python Modules","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/software-development-libraries-python-modules/9"},{"label":"User Interfaces","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/software-development-user-interfaces"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"Provides Python bindings to macOS's ContactsUI framework, enabling programmatic access to the system's contact picker and contact-related user interface components.","skillfed_tags":["macos-only","framework-binding","ui-integration"],"use_cases":["Build a macOS app that lets users pick contacts from the system address book via a native UI dialog.","Integrate contact selection into a Python-based macOS utility or automation script.","Access ContactsUI framework features from a PyObjC-based desktop application on macOS.","Programmatically interact with the Contacts app's UI components in a macOS workflow."],"what_it_does":"This package wraps Apple's ContactsUI framework for macOS, making it available to Python developers via PyObjC. It allows you to programmatically interact with the system's contact picker and related UI components that let users select and manage contacts. The wrapper translates between Python and Objective-C, handling the low-level details of framework communication.\n\nBecause it is a thin binding layer rather than a high-level abstraction, you will need to consult both Apple's official ContactsUI documentation and PyObjC's general documentation on Objective-C translation to use it effectively. The package is actively maintained and supports modern Python versions (3.10 through 3.15) on macOS with universal2 architecture.","worth_installing":"Yes, if you are developing a macOS application in Python and need native contact picker functionality. The package is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, and carries a permissive MIT license. Install friction is moderate due to platform specificity and compiled dependencies, but this is unavoidable for any framework binding. Not applicable for non-macOS development."},"id":"pyobjc-framework-contactsui","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/pyobjc-framework-contactsui","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/pyobjc-framework-contactsui.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/pyobjc-framework-contactsui/"},"maintenance":{"status":"active"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2026-08-11","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"pyobjc-framework-ContactsUI","python_support":"supports_current","summary":"Wrappers for the framework ContactsUI on macOS"},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":656970,"position":5482,"tier":"top_15000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"12.2.2"}