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Gradio is a Python library for building machine learning web interfaces that has reached 1 million monthly developers since its 2019 launch. Recent developments include gradio.Server for custom frontends, Model Context Protocol integration enabling LLM tool access, a redesigned Dataframe component, reload mode for faster development iteration, and Gradio-lite for browser-based execution without server infrastructure.

Updated 3 August 2026

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Release activity

As of 3 Aug 2026 · Model, product and open-source release events in the last 90 days whose coverage involves this entity.

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Dec 2021 → Apr 2026

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As of 3 Aug 2026 · First to most recent month of TLDRocket coverage of this entity.

Latest developments

How to build scalable web apps with OpenAI's Privacy Filter Hugging Face Blog · 3 months ago · 49

Any Custom Frontend with Gradio's Backend Hugging Face Blog · 4 months ago · 33

How to Build an MCP Server with Gradio Hugging Face Blog · 1 year ago · 1

17 Reasons Why Gradio Isn't Just Another UI Library Hugging Face Blog · 1 year ago · 22

Journey to 1 Million Gradio Users! Hugging Face Blog · 1 year ago · 3

Introducing Gradio's new Dataframe! Hugging Face Blog · 1 year ago · 7

AI Apps in a Flash with Gradio's Reload Mode Hugging Face Blog · 2 years ago · 26

Run ComfyUI workflows for free with Gradio on Hugging Face Spaces Hugging Face Blog · 2 years ago · 39

Timeline

Month Quarter Year

April 2026

April 2025

30 Apr How to Build an MCP Server with Gradio
16 Apr 17 Reasons Why Gradio Isn't Just Another UI Library
4 Apr Journey to 1 Million Gradio Users!

March 2025

24 Mar Introducing Gradio's new Dataframe!

April 2024

16 Apr AI Apps in a Flash with Gradio's Reload Mode

January 2024

14 Jan Run ComfyUI workflows for free with Gradio on Hugging Face Spaces

October 2023

19 Oct Gradio-Lite: Serverless Gradio Running Entirely in Your Browser

July 2022

13 Jul Building a Playlist Generator with Sentence Transformers

May 2022

16 May Gradio 3.0 is Out!

December 2021

21 Dec Gradio is joining Hugging Face!

Relationships

Products & technology

Integrated with Hugging Face · 2 sources
Integrated with Claude Desktop · 1 source
Integrated with Cursor · 1 source
Integrated with Cline · 1 source

People

Founded by Stanford · 1 source

Investment & ownership

Hugging Face acquired this company · 1 source

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TLDRocket 3 August 2026

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