Scribd
Upload
49 views

TOP 7 Python Libraries For DATA Visualization!!

Seaborn is a Python data visualization library based on Matplotlib. It provides a high-level interface for drawing attractive statistical graphics and is well suited for statistical data visualization. Plotly is an interactive Python graphing library that allows users to create rich, interactive plots and dashboards. Bokeh is an interactive visualization library that combines multiple plots and widgets and handles large datasets. Matplotlib is a comprehensive library for creating static, animated, and interactive visualizations in Python.

Uploaded by

Atakan
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
49 views

TOP 7 Python Libraries For DATA Visualization!!

Seaborn is a Python data visualization library based on Matplotlib. It provides a high-level interface for drawing attractive statistical graphics and is well suited for statistical data visualization. Plotly is an interactive Python graphing library that allows users to create rich, interactive plots and dashboards. Bokeh is an interactive visualization library that combines multiple plots and widgets and handles large datasets. Matplotlib is a comprehensive library for creating static, animated, and interactive visualizations in Python.

Uploaded by

Atakan
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 9

by Alash Singh

by Akash Singh
by Akash Singh

About -
Seaborn is also one of the very popular Python visualization tools and is
based on Matplotlib. Seaborn is thin wrappers over Matplotlib

Key features and benefits: -

A higher-level Python visualization library based on the Matplotlib


library.
A great range of settings for processing graphs and charts.
Very rich gallery of visualizations and some of them are complicated
types such as time series, and violin plots. Also, it has a great range
of more common charts.
Sophisticated styles and color palettes.
Easily displays distributions and data relationships.
Can show information from matrices and DataFrames.
Website: https://seaborn.pydata.org/
by Akash Singh

About -
When it comes to interactive Python visualization tools, Plotly has a top
place here. Plotly’s Python free and open source graphing library help
you create interactive, publication-quality graphs easily online.

Key features and benefits: -

A comprehensive range of rich and interactive graphs.


The interactive plots allow you to seamlessly explore the data by
panning, selecting, zooming on the graphing surface.
Ternary plots and 3D charts.
A great range of basic charts, statistical and Seaborn-style charts,
scientific graphs, financial charts, 3d scatter plot, maps, 3D graphs,
multiple Axes, subplots, insets, and transformations.
Supports for “multiple linked views” and animation.
Plotly is able to graph and visualize almost all sorts of data.
Website: https://plot.ly/
by Akash Singh

About -
Bokeh also is an interactive Python visualization library tool that provides
elegant and versatile graphics. It is able to extend the capability with
high-performance interactivity and scalability over very big data sets.

Key features and benefits: -

Able to combine multiple plots and widgets.


Handles categorical data with different techniques such as bar charts
and categorical heatmaps.
Creates network graph visualizations.
Working with geographical data.
Uses interactive tools such as pan, zoom, and select, on your plots.
You can easily customize every visual aspect of the plots- axes,
labels, glyphs, and more.
You can also create very sophisticated interactions including widgets
or linked planning.
Displays interactive plots inside Jupyter notebooks.
You can add new features to Bokeh with custom user extensions.
Website: https://plot.ly/
by Akash Singh

About -
Matplotlib is one of the most popular and oldest data visualization tools
using Python. It is a quite powerful but also a complex visualization tool.
Matplotlib is a Python 2D plotting library that provides publication quality
figures in a variety of hardcopy formats and interactive environments
across many platforms.

Key features and benefits: -

You can generate and use plots, bar charts, pie charts, 3D plotting,
error charts, histograms, power spectra, scatter plot, etc.
Provides a MATLAB-like interface
An object-oriented interface and a set of functions familiar to
MATLAB to control your line styles, axes properties, font properties,
etc.
A great examples gallery and a list of plotting commands to help you
learn how to do a particular kind of plot.
Ships with many add-on toolkits, including 3d plotting with mplot3d,
axes helpers in axes_grid1 and axis helpers in axisartist.
An open source Python visualization tool with an active developer
community and contributions.
Website: https://matplotlib.org
by Akash Singh

About -
Pygal, as Bokeh and Plotly is also one of the top Python visualization
tools that provide interactive plots, good-looking visualizations and
support additional features.
The big difference is that Pygal concentrate on allowing you to create
SVGs. SVG formatting is integrated greatly with Django and Flask.

Key features and benefits: -

Three ways to style the charts – built-in styles, parametric styles, and
custom styles.
Provides good-looking interactive data visualizations.
A lot of options for charts configuration as sizing, titles, labels,
legend, axis, interpolations, tooltip, rendering, data, misc, and other
specific options.
Serie and value configuration.
Provides a simple way to get beautiful sparklines.
Pygal also supports an HTML table export.
Can generate multiple output formats such as SVG, file, PNG, Etree,
Browser, PyQuery, and Flask App.
Website: https://matplotlib.org
by Akash Singh

About -
Dash is a Python framework for building web applications. It is perfect
for creating data visualization apps with highly custom user interfaces in
Python.
Dash is written on Flask, Plotly.js, and React.js. Dash apps are rendered
in the web browser and also mobile-ready.

Key features and benefits: -

Interactive graphing and cross-filtering.


Dash apps are made interactive through Dash Callbacks.
Highly customizable and flexible tool with a wide variety of options
such as sizing, positioning, fonts, colors, and etc.
Provides modern UI elements like sliders, dropdowns, and graphs to
your analytical Python code.
Dash apps are built and published on the Web, so you have the full
power of CSS.
Open source – you can run the awesome Dash on your desktop for
free.
Handles expensive data processing tasks and process big data.
Website: https://matplotlib.org
by Akash Singh

About -
Altair is one of the good statistical Python visualization tools, based on
Vega and Vega-Lite.
Altair allows you to create a comprehensive gamma of statistical
visualizations easily thanks to its powerful and concise visualization
grammar.

Key features and benefits: -

An excellent range of simple to sophisticated plots and visualizations


can be created.
Altair plots can be made interactive. You can create many linked
interactive chart types.
Transforms or filter data in the process of visualizing.
Top-level chart configuration.
A number of compound plot types that can be used to create stacked,
layered, faceted, and repeated charts.
Automatically choose useful plot settings and configurations so that
you can focus on the data rather than the mechanics of plotting.
A selection of charts such as simple charts, bar and line graphs, area
charts, scatter plots, histograms, maps, interactive charts, case
studies, and many others.
Website: https://altair-viz.github.io
by Akash Singh

Here is a list of other popular solutions: -


Pydot
Ggplot
Pandas
Geoplotlib
Missingno
Gleam
Leather

by Akash Singh
Click here to get connected!!

You might also like