Charts
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DevExpress Charts for WinUI Desktop packaged applications ship with all of the features you have come to expect from a data visualization library including fast rendering through the Windows Direct2D libraries.
Cartesian Chart
Use the Cartesian Chart control to plot 2D series on an XY-Diagram.
The Cartesian Chart control’s features include:
- Bar view types
- The Cartesian Chart can visualize data points as bars. You can also stack, group, and rotate bars.
- Point view type
- You can display your data as scatter points.
- Line view types
- The Cartesian Chart can visualize data points as lines. Multiple lines can be stacked. You can also draw stepped lines and show point markers.
- Area view types
- You can show data points as filled areas. Areas can be stacked and/or stepped. Area series can also be shown with markers.
- Scrolling and zooming
- Users can pan and zoom the chart.
- Point labels
Labels allow you to accompany series points with additional information.
- Animation
- Animations can apply to series and points.
- Tooltips
- The Chart allows you to display hints when a user clicks a series point or a series.
- Customizable axes
- Axes allow you to specify visible data ranges, set the grid step, and customize tickmarks and grid line appearance.
- Strips
An axis strip highlights an area on the chart. You can add multiple strips to each axis.
Refer to the following help topic for more information on how to use the Cartesian Chart: CartesianChart.
Pie Chart
Use the Pie Chart control to display pie and donut series.
The Pie Chart control’s features include:
- Supported view types
- The Pie Chart control supports different types of pies: simple pie, donut, and nested donut.
- Point labels
- Labels allow you to accompany pie sectors with additional information.
- Animation
- Animations can apply to pie sectors.
- Tooltips
- The Pie Chart allows you to display hints when a user clicks a pie sector.
- Automatic table-like layout
The Chart re-arranges multiple pies to create the most optimal layout.
Refer to the following help topic for more information on how to use the Pie Chart: PieChart.
Funnel Chart
Use the Funnel Chart control to display funnel series.
The Funnel Chart control’s features include:
- Funnel view type
- You can add multiple funnels to the Funnel Chart control.
- Point labels
- Labels allow you to accompany funnel points with additional information.
- Animation
- Animations can apply to funnel points. The Funnel Chart control supports multiple animation types.
- Tooltips
- The Funnel Chart allows you to display hints when a user clicks a funnel series point.
Refer to the following help topic for more information on how to use the Funnel Chart: FunnelChart.
Getting Started
The following step-by-step tutorials explain how to create your first chart-based application:
Learn More
- Chart Gallery
- Review all visualization types you can use with your data.
- Data Points, Series and Series Views
- Learn the basic Chart concepts.
- Load Chart Data
- This topic describes different ways to populate a chart with data and lists supported data types.
- Chart Visual Elements
- Charts consist of different visual elements that allow you to configure the chart appearance and behavior.
- Selection
- You can use the mouse or touch gestures on touchscreen devices to select series points or series. Charts support Single and Multiple selection modes.
- Examples
- This section contains code samples that implement different charting usage scenarios.
Demos
Explore Chart demos in the DevExpress WinUI Demos application: