Ghost Kitty

How I’m sharing Python scripts with non-technical teammates

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Hey Product Hunt! 👋

I’ve been building Gromet, a tool that lets you take a Python script and share it with your team so they can run it instantly. No installs, no dependencies, no terminal needed. 🚀

One thing I realized: the hard part isn’t writing the automation, it’s making it foolproof for teammates (especially those who aren’t programmers). Even simple scripts can break if the environment isn’t set up right, or if someone tweaks a setting.

Here’s what I’m experimenting with:

  • Packaging scripts so they run with a single click 🖱️

  • Adding lightweight input forms so non-technical users can provide parameters without needing to interact with code 📝

  • (Later) tracking usage to see which automations actually get used 📊

Curious to hear from the PH community: How do you currently share Python automations with colleagues or clients? What’s worked, what’s broken, and what would make your life easier?

Any insights would be super helpful as I iterate. Thanks! 🙌

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