A Simple Charting Library for Java

XChart is a light-weight and convenient library for plotting data. Its focus is on simplicity and ease-of-use, requiring only two lines of code to save or display a basic default chart.

Usage is very simple: Create a Chart instance, add a series of data to it, and either save it or display it.

Features

• No required additional dependencies
• Multiple Y-Axis charts
• Line charts
• Scatter charts
• Area charts
• Bar charts
• Histogram charts
• Pie charts
• Donut charts
• Bubble charts
• Stick charts
• Dial charts
• Radar charts
• OHLC charts
• Box charts
• Heat maps
• Error bars
• Logarithmic axes
• Number, Date and Category X-Axis
• Multiple series
• Tool tips
• Extensive customization
• Themes – XChart, GGPlot2, MATLAB
• Right-click, Save-As…
• User-defined axes range
• Definable legend placement
• CSV import and export
• High resolution chart export
• Export as PNG, JPG, BMP and GIF
• Export SVG, EPS and PDF using optional de.erichseifert.vectorgraphics2d library
• Real-time charts
• Java 8 and up

What’s Next?

Now go ahead and study some examples, download the thing and provide feedback.