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Python App to Upload and Read Files in Gradio

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Ardit Sulce
Jul 31, 2025
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Your task for today is to build a simple web app with Gradio that lets users upload a .txt file and view its contents instantly in the browser. Here is a live demo of the app (link expires in one week).

This project teaches you how to accept file input from users, read basic text data, and display output — all in a user-friendly web interface.

📝 Project Task

The program should:

  • Use the gradio library to create a file upload interface.

  • Let the user upload a .txt file.

  • Read the content of the text file.

  • Display the content directly in the browser.

This is a beginner-friendly way to build interactive file tools and learn how to connect backend logic with user inputs.

📌 Expected Output

When you launch the app, you should see:

Once the user uploads a text file, the app displays the uploaded text file content:


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