ZEISS INSPECT 2025 App Development Documentation
Welcome to the ZEISS INSPECT 2025 App development documentation. With Apps, you will be able to customize and extend the functionality of your ZEISS INSPECT software. You can include several template configurations from the software, as well as completely new workflows programmed in Python.
Important
Creating Apps is a rather advanced topic, so you should be familiar with the basic inspection concept of ZEISS INSPECT beforehand. New to ZEISS INSPECT? You find an introduction in the ZEISS Quality Tech Guide:
Or, depending on your application, you might be interested in the specific articles:
If you are new to Apps, you find some introductions in the ZEISS Quality Tech Guide:
Check out the ZEISS INSPECT Apps news page!
Furthermore, we recommend following our how-to guides to get you started.
How-to Guides
- ZEISS INSPECT Python API Introduction
- Selecting elements in scripts
- Using the App Editor
- App file format
- Documenting Apps
- Using Visual Studio Code as an App editor
- Selecting a file or folder
- User-defined Dialogs
- Creating wizard dialogs
- Using an additional Python GUI library
- Scripted elements
- Using script resources
- Working with stages
- Project keywords handling
- Using shared environments
- Using Python wheelhouses
- Adding workspaces to Apps
- Using services
- Using scripted diagrams
- Localization of Apps
- Software and script starting options
- Testing Apps
- Scripting with legacy projects (part-less)
- Scripting solutions
- Frequently asked questions
If you already know how to create an App and now you are interested in Python programming in ZEISS INSPECT, take a look at our collection of Python examples.
Python API Examples
Available API functions are documented in the Specification.
Python API Specification