# Build a GUI Plugin in python and interaction with a

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/build-a-gui-plugin-in-python-and-interaction-with-a/8041
**Category:** Development
**Tags:** python
**Created:** [September 21, 2021, 11:36am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/build-a-gui-plugin-in-python-and-interaction-with-a/8041 "2021-09-21T11:36:25Z")
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### Author: ![joaocqmiranda](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/joaocqmiranda/32/6641_2.png) [@joaocqmiranda](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/joaocqmiranda)
#### Post date: [September 21, 2021, 11:36am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/build-a-gui-plugin-in-python-and-interaction-with-a/8041/1 "2021-09-21T11:36:25Z")

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I want to Build a GUI Plugin in python, if you could send to any examples it would be great.  
And I also want that a button on GUI that run a EXE (that I already made and it writes a py file). And after writing it i want that run automatically on Python Shell of paraview.

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [September 21, 2021, 11:43am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/build-a-gui-plugin-in-python-and-interaction-with-a/8041/2 "2021-09-21T11:43:53Z")

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> Build a GUI Plugin in python

[https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/paraview/-/tree/master/Examples/Plugins/PythonAlgorithm](https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/paraview/-/tree/master/Examples/Plugins/PythonAlgorithm)

> And I also want that a button on GUI that run a EXE

Just run it in python and add the python script as a macro