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+Windows
+
+Go to http://www.msys2.org/ and download the x86_64 installer
+
+Follow the instructions on the page for setting up the basic environment
+
+Run C:\msys64\mingw64.exe - a terminal window should pop up
+
+Execute pacman -Suy
+
+Execute pacman -S mingw-w64-x86_64-gtk3 mingw-w64-x86_64-python3 mingw-w64-x86_64-python3-gobject
+
+
+Ubuntu/Debian
+
+Installing the system provided PyGObject:
+Open a terminal
+
+Execute sudo apt install python3-gi python3-gi-cairo gir1.2-gtk-3.0
+
+Installing from PyPI with pip:
+Open a terminal and enter your virtual environment
+
+Execute sudo apt install libgirepository1.0-dev gcc libcairo2-dev pkg-config python3-dev gir1.2-gtk-3.0 to install the build dependencies and GTK
+
+Execute pip3 install pycairo to build and install Pycairo
+
+Execute pip3 install PyGObject to build and install PyGObject
+
+
+
+Fedora
+
+Installing the system provided PyGObject:
+Open a terminal
+
+Execute sudo dnf install python3-gobject gtk3
+
+Open a terminal and enter your virtual environment
+
+Execute sudo dnf install gcc gobject-introspection-devel cairo-gobject-devel pkg-config python3-devel gtk3 to install the build dependencies and GTK
+
+Execute pip3 install pycairo to build and install Pycairo
+
+Execute pip3 install PyGObject to build and install PyGObject
+
+
+Arch Linux
+
+Installing the system provided PyGObject:
+Open a terminal
+
+Execute sudo pacman -S python-gobject gtk3
+
+Installing from PyPI with pip:
+Open a terminal and enter your virtual environment
+
+Execute sudo pacman -S python cairo pkgconf gobject-introspection gtk3 to install the build dependencies and GTK
+
+Execute pip3 install pycairo to build and install Pycairo
+
+Execute pip3 install PyGObject to build and install PyGObject
+
+
+
+
+openSUSE
+
+Installing the system provided PyGObject:
+Open a terminal
+
+Execute sudo zypper install python3-gobject python3-gobject-Gdk typelib-1_0-Gtk-3_0 libgtk-3-0
+
+Installing from PyPI with pip:
+Open a terminal and enter your virtual environment
+
+Execute sudo zypper install cairo-devel pkg-config python3-devel gcc gobject-introspection-devel to install the build dependencies and GTK
+
+Execute pip3 install pycairo to build and install Pycairo
+
+Execute pip3 install PyGObject to build and install PyGObject
+
+
+
+
+macOS
+
+Go to https://brew.sh/ and install homebrew
+
+Open a terminal
+
+Execute brew install pygobject3 gtk+3