The Business Charts plugin integrates the powerful Apache ECharts library into Grafana, enabling you to create rich, interactive charts and graphs within your dashboards. Built on pure JavaScript and leveraging zrender for lightweight rendering, Apache ECharts offers a wide range of chart types and statistical tools.
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This plugin simplifies adding customizable, data-driven visualizations to Grafana, enhancing your ability to analyze and present business data effectively.
- Business Charts 6.x: Requires Grafana 10 or Grafana 11.
- Apache ECharts 5.x: Compatible with Grafana 9 or Grafana 10.
- Apache ECharts 3.x and 4.x: Works with Grafana 8.5 or Grafana 9.
Install the Business Charts plugin from the Grafana Plugins Catalog or via the Grafana CLI:
grafana cli plugins install volkovlabs-echarts-panelAfter installation, restart Grafana and add the Business Charts panel to your dashboard.
- Monaco Code Editor: Customize charts with:
- JavaScript for Grafana data frames.
- JSON for chart configurations.
- Theme adjustments.
- Code Assistance: Autocomplete for parameters and variables.
- Rendering Options: Supports SVG and Canvas renderers.
- Interactivity: Uses variables and locationService for dynamic charts.
- Maps: Includes USA and World GeoJSON maps; supports dynamic loading of additional maps.
- External Map APIs: Integrates Baidu, Gaode, and Google Maps (API key required).
- Extensions:
- ECharts-GL: 3D plots, globe visualization, and WebGL acceleration.
- ecStat: Statistical and data mining tools.
- Liquid Fill Chart: Percentage-based visualizations.
- Wordcloud: Word cloud charts.
- Real-Time Updates: Supports streaming data sources and Grafana Live.
- Theming: Adapts to Grafana’s light and dark themes.
- ECharts Version: Based on Apache ECharts 5.5.1.
- Examples: Over 100 ready-to-use examples at echarts.volkovlabs.io.
Explore detailed guides:
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Charts Function | Configure the core Apache ECharts function. |
| Visual Editor | Use the Visual Editor for chart creation. |
| Examples | Get started with Apache ECharts examples in Grafana. |
| Features | Discover all plugin capabilities. |
| Maps | Work with various map types. |
| Tutorials | Follow step-by-step tutorials. |
| Release Notes | Track the latest updates and features. |
Business Charts is part of the Business Suite, a collection of open-source Grafana plugins by Volkov Labs. These plugins address common business needs with intuitive interfaces, comprehensive documentation, and video tutorials.
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- Dedicated Zendesk support team.
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- In-person consultations.
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Licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
