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pyobjc-framework-GameSave

Wrappers for the framework GameSave on macOS

pyobjc-framework-gamesave v12.2.2 482.6K downloads/30d#6,422 on PyPI803
Permissive license MIT Active released

What it is and what it does

This package is a thin PyObjC wrapper around macOS's native GameSave framework, enabling Python developers to call GameSave APIs directly from Python code. It does not include its own documentation; instead, it bridges Python to Apple's GameSave framework, which handles game state persistence on macOS.

The package is part of the broader PyObjC project and serves as a translation layer between Python and Objective-C. To use it effectively, you need to understand both how the underlying GameSave framework works (via Apple's documentation) and how PyObjC translates between Python and Objective-C (via PyObjC's own guides). It is macOS-only and requires Python 3.10 or later.

Use it for:

  • Build a macOS game in Python that needs to persist player progress using the native GameSave API.
  • Integrate GameSave framework functionality into a Python application running on macOS.
  • Access macOS game-state management features from a Python codebase without writing Objective-C.
  • Prototype or test GameSave framework behavior from Python on a development machine.

Worth the install?

AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying

Provides Python bindings for macOS's GameSave framework, allowing Python code to access native game-saving functionality on macOS through PyObjC.

Yes, if you are developing on macOS and need to use the GameSave framework from Python. The package is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, installs with low friction, and carries a permissive MIT license. However, it is only useful on macOS and requires familiarity with both the GameSave framework itself and PyObjC's translation patterns.

Install

pyobjc-framework-gamesave on PyPI

pip

pip install pyobjc-framework-gamesave

uv

uv add pyobjc-framework-gamesave

poetry

poetry add pyobjc-framework-gamesave

Installing pyobjc-framework-GameSave

Before you install

Installation is straightforward with low friction—a pure-Python wheel with only two runtime dependencies (pyobjc-core and pyobjc-framework-Cocoa). The package is actively maintained, with a release 3 days old and recent repository activity.

License in practice

MIT license permits use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions, making it suitable for both open-source and commercial projects.

Quickstart

pip install pyobjc-framework-gamesave

import GameSave
# Access GameSave framework classes and methods via PyObjC

macOS only; requires Python 3.10 or later and a macOS system with the GameSave framework available.

Verify before relying

  • Whether the GameSave framework is available on all supported macOS versions or only recent releases.
  • Specific GameSave API coverage—whether all framework methods are wrapped or only a subset.

Package facts

License MIT (permissive)
Python support supports the current Python release (>=3.10)
Install friction low — pure-Python wheel
Runtime dependencies 2 — pyobjc-core, pyobjc-framework-Cocoa
Maintenance actively maintained — 3 days since the last release
Last repo commit
First released
Downloads 482,581/month — #6,422 on PyPI (30-day window, as of 2026-08-14)
Known vulnerabilities none known (OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14)

Evidence: pyobjc_framework_gamesave-12.2.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl

Keywords: PyObjC, GameSave

Development Status :: 5 - Production/StableEnvironment :: ConsoleEnvironment :: MacOS X :: CocoaIntended Audience :: DevelopersNatural Language :: EnglishOperating System :: MacOS :: MacOS XProgramming Language :: Objective CProgramming Language :: PythonProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: OnlyProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14Programming Language :: Python :: 3.15Programming Language :: Python :: Free Threading :: 3 - StableProgramming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPythonTopic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python ModulesTopic :: Software Development :: User Interfaces

Tags

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