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Overview

The React Gantt Chart is a project planning and management tool used to display and manage hierarchical tasks with timeline details. It helps assess how long a project should take, determine the resources needed, manage the dependencies between tasks, and plan the order in which the tasks should be completed.


Why choose Syncfusion React Gantt Chart?

High performance

Virtual scrolling in the React Gantt Chart allows you to load large amounts of data without performance degradation.

Seamless data binding

Bind data seamlessly with various local and remote data sources such as JSON, OData, WCF, and RESTful web services with the help of a data manager.

Adapts to any resolution

Gantt Chart has a highly responsive layout and an optimized design for desktops, touchscreens, and phones. It works well on all mobile phones that use iOS, Android, or Windows OS.

Elegant animation

The Gantt Chart for React provides fluid animation to present data with smooth transitions.

Create your own template designs

Template support is used to customize taskbars and grid columns. Customize the timeline header for a better view of the data.

Get clear view with timeline zooming

Increase or decrease the width of timeline cells and change the timeline units dynamically with zooming. This lets you clearly view tasks in a project, from minute to decade.

Attractive, customizable themes

Cutting-edge design with several built-in themes, such as Fluent, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, Material, and Fabric. Utilize the online Theme Studio tool to customize themes of gantt chart easily.

Globalization and localization

Enable users from different locales to use the control by formatting dates, currency, and numbering to suit preferences.


React Gantt Chart Code Example

Easily get started with the React Gantt Chart using a few simple lines of TSX code example as demonstrated below. Also explore our React Gantt Chart Example that shows you how to render and configure a Gantt Chart in React.

import { GanttComponent, Inject, Selection } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-gantt';
import * as React from 'react';
import * as ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
import { projectNewData } from './data';
function App() {
  const taskFields = {
        id: 'TaskID',
        name: 'TaskName',
        startDate: 'StartDate',
        duration: 'Duration',
        progress: 'Progress',
        dependency: 'Predecessor',
        child: 'subtasks'
  };
  const labelSettings: any = {
    leftLabel: 'TaskName'
  };
  const projectStartDate: Date = new Date('03/24/2019');
  const projectEndDate: Date = new Date('07/06/2019');
    return <GanttComponent id='Default' dataSource={projectNewData}
            taskFields={this.taskFields} labelSettings={this.labelSettings} height='410px'
            projectStartDate={this.projectStartDate} projectEndDate={this.projectEndDate}>
            <Inject services={[Selection]} />
          </GanttComponent>
};
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById('root'));

Timeline views

The React Gantt Chart Library supports different configurable timeline views such as hour, day, week, month, and year.


Types of relationships among tasks in React Gantt Chart.

Task scheduling and dependencies

The React Gantt Chart component enables precise task scheduling and seamless management of task relationships, ideal for complex project planning scenarios. It offers full control over how tasks are sequenced, tracked, and linked within your timeline.

  • Schedule tasks in automatic or manual mode.
  • Visualize and define task dependencies.
  • Use four types of task links: finish-to-start (FS), start-to-finish (SF), start-to-start (SS), and finish-to-finish (FF).
  • Manage interdependent tasks in large or multiphase projects.
  • Determine start and end conditions for each task based on its dependencies.

Critical path

The React Gantt Chart includes built-in support for highlighting the critical path—essential for delivering projects on time. It helps users identify the tasks that directly impact the project’s finish date.

  • Visualize the critical path to pinpoint tasks that affect project deadlines.
  • Automatically highlights tasks whose delays will impact the overall timeline.
  • Enable better task prioritization and resource allocation.
  • Help project managers focus on activities critical to project completion.
  • Ideal for deadline-driven projects where timely delivery is crucial.

Critial path in React Gantt Chart.


Split and merge tasks in React Gantt Chart.

Split and merge tasks

Enhance project visualization by splitting and merging taskbars based on planned breaks or unexpected interruptions. This feature adds flexibility and interactivity to task management.

  • Split tasks into multiple segments to reflect work interruptions or phased execution.
  • Merge segments easily to consolidate split taskbars when needed.
  • Make the Gantt chart more dynamic and realistic for project tracking.
  • Improve clarity for tasks that span non-continuous timelines.
  • Ideal for projects with variable work schedules or on-hold tasks.

Resource view

Gain a clear view of task assignments across all resources in a structured hierarchy.

  • Display resource-wise task allocation in a collapsible row format.
  • View multiple tasks for each resource in a single, organized row.
  • Ideal for workforce management and resource utilization tracking.

React Gantt Chart resource view.


Filtering in React Gantt Chart.

Filtering

Quickly locate data using flexible and customizable filtering options.

  • Support Excel-like and menu-based column filters.
  • Use toolbar search for instant global filtering.
  • Define custom filtering logic and UI to match your application.
  • Filter with parent-child relationship awareness.

Editing

Easily manage task data with full CRUD functionality and custom editors.

  • Built-in support for “create, read, update, and delete” (CRUD) operations.
  • Choose between default or custom editor controls for each column to tailor editing experiences.
  • Perform task edits through dialog, inline cell editing, or interactive taskbar actions.
  • Highly customizable to match your application’s specific needs and workflow.
  • Programmatic methods are available to perform add and edit actions dynamically via code, providing greater control for developers.

React Gantt Chart undo redo.

Undo redo

Navigate changes with confidence using intuitive undo and redo controls.

  • Revert recent changes with the Undo function.
  • Restore reversed actions using the Redo function.
  • Works for task edits, dependencies, and more.
  • Ensures a safe and flexible editing experience.

Virtual scrolling

Handle large project datasets smoothly with high-performance scrolling.

  • Seamlessly render thousands of records using row virtualization, loading only the visible rows to reduce DOM load and improve performance.
  • Optimize wide timeline views with timeline virtualization, which renders only the visible timeline range instead of the full time span.
  • Ensure smooth horizontal and vertical scrolling, even with extensive data and long project durations.
  • Deliver a responsive experience in compact or constrained viewports.
  • Ideal for enterprise-level project planning where scalability and speed are critical.


Auto scroll to taskbar on row selection

Focus on the tasks that are not visible but scheduled later along the timeline by selecting their rows in the grid section.


Highlight days and events

Highlight important days or events in a project using event markers.

Event markers to note the special events in React Gantt Chart.


Visualize the actual and project timeline in React Gantt Chart.

Baselines

Compare the current task’s progress with the planned timeline using baselines.


Resource Allocation

Allocate multiple resources like staff, equipment, and materials to each task.

Mark the allocated resource for a task in React Gantt Chart.


Mark important or special tasks in React Gantt Chart.

Data markers

Display events for a specific task that can be placed on the timeline on any given date.

Taskbar tooltip in React Gantt Chart.

Tooltip

The tooltip displays task information while the mouse hovers over the task and editing actions for the taskbar and connector lines.

Highlight holidays, if any, in between weeks in React Gantt Chart.

Holidays

Display nonworking days using the holidays feature.


Interactive features

Row height in React Gantt Chart.

Row height and taskbar height

Row height is a major factor when displaying records in the view port and it can be customized effortlessly based on the application’s UI requirement. The height of child taskbars and parent taskbars can be customized using the taskbarHeight property.

Context menu in React Gantt Chart.

Context menu

The context menu improves user action with React Gantt Chart component using a pop-up menu. It appears when a cell or header is right clicked. In addition to built-in default menu items, it allows you to add custom context menu items.

Exporting in React Gantt Chart.

Exporting

Easily export the React Gantt Chart component in file formats such as Excel, CSV, and PDF.


Accessibility

Keyboard navigation in React Gantt Chart.

Keyboard navigation

The React Gantt Chart ensures that every cell is keyboard accessible. Major features like sorting, selection, and editing can be performed using keyboard commands alone; no mouse interaction required. This helps in creating highly accessible applications using this component.

Accessibility and screen reader support in React Gantt Chart.

Screen reader

The React Gantt Chart has complete WAI-ARIA accessibility support. The Gantt Chart UI includes high-contrast visual elements, helping visually impaired people have the best viewing experience. Also, valid UI descriptions are easily accessible through assistive technologies such as screen readers.


Mobile optimized and touch friendly

The React Gantt Chart has a highly responsive layout and a fine touch-interactions support for desktops, touch screens, and smart phones.

Touch support in React Gantt Chart.

Touch support

User-friendly touch gestures and an interactive UI design help produce the best user experience. All Gantt Chart features work on touch devices with zero configuration.

Responsiveness in React Gantt Chart.

Responsive

The responsive feature allows the React Gantt Chart layout to be viewed on various devices. It is also possible to hide specific columns for particular screen sizes using column-based media query support.





Other supported frameworks

The Gantt Chart is available for the Blazor, Angular, JavaScript, and Vue frameworks. Explore its platform-specific options through the following links:

Supported browsers

The React Gantt Chart works well with all modern web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and Opera.

Supported browsers in React Gantt Chart.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Syncfusion React Gantt Chart Library provides the following features:- A complete project management tool to schedule and plan projects.- Manage, and monitor specific tasks and resources in a project.- Intuitive user interface to manage complex projects on the go.- One of the best React Gantt Chart in the market that offers feature-rich UI to interact with the software.- Simple configuration and API.- Supports all modern browsers.- Mobile-touch friendly and responsive.- Expansive learning resources such as demos and documentation to learn quickly and get started with React Gantt Chart.

We do not sell the React Gantt Chart separately. It is only available for purchase as part of the Syncfusion team license. This contains over 1,900 components and frameworks, including the React Gantt Chart. The price of the team license starts at $395 per month for 5 developers, and includes support and updates until the subscription expires. In addition, we might offer discounts based on currently active promotions. Please contact our product specialists today to see if you qualify for any additional discounts.

You can find our React Gantt Chart demo, which demonstrates how to render and configure the Gantt Chart.

React Gantt charts can be used in various aspects of project management, from initial planning and scheduling to tracking progress and managing risks. They provide a structured framework for organizing and managing complex projects.

No, our 1,900+ components and frameworks for web, mobile, and desktop, including our React Gantt Chart, are not sold individually. They are only available as part of a team license. However, we have competitively priced the product, so it only costs a little bit more than what some other vendors charge for their Gantt Chart component alone. We have also found that, in our experience, our customers usually start off using one of our products and then expand to several products quickly, so we felt it was best to offer all 1,900+ components and frameworks for a subscription fee that starts at $395 per month for a team of 5 developers. Additionally, we might be able to offer discounts based on currently active promotions. Please contact our product specialists today to see if you qualify for any additional discounts.

No, this is a commercial product and requires a paid license. However, a free community license is also available for companies and individuals whose organizations have less than $1 million USD in annual gross revenue, 5 or fewer developers, and 10 or fewer total employees.

A good place to start would be our comprehensive getting started documentation.

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