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Remember: *It's all about the looks.*
[**MPAndroidChart**](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart) :zap: is a powerful & easy to use chart library for Android. It runs on [API level 8](http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels) and upwards.
As an additional feature, this library allows cross-platform development between Android and iOS as an iOS version of this library is also available: [**Charts**](https://github.com/danielgindi/Charts) :zap:
Are you using this library? Let me know about it and I will add your project to the [**references**](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart/wiki/References).
Donations
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**This project needs you!** If you would like to support this project's further development, the creator of this project or the continuous maintenance of this project, **feel free to donate**. Your donation is highly appreciated (and I love food, coffee and beer). Thank you!
**PayPal**
- [**Donate 5 $**] (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=7G52RA87ED8NY): Thank's for creating this project, here's a coffee (or some beer) for you!
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- [**Donate 15 $**] (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=YKMPTFMVK3JMC): I really appreciate your work, let's grab some lunch!
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- Of course, you can also [**choose what you want to donate**](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=EGBENAC5XBCKS), all donations are awesome!
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## Xamarin
Xamarin port (by [Flash3001](https://github.com/Flash3001)): *Android* - [GitHub](https://github.com/Flash3001/MPAndroidChart.Xamarin)/[NuGet](https://www.nuget.org/packages/MPAndroidChart/). *iOS* - [GitHub](https://github.com/Flash3001/iOSCharts.Xamarin)/[NuGet](https://www.nuget.org/packages/iOSCharts/).
## Realm.io
[MPAndroidChart-Realm](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart-Realm) allows to directly plot / draw data from [Realm.io](https://realm.io) mobile database.
Spread the word
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If you like this library, please tell others about it :two_hearts: :two_hearts:
- []()Follow me on **Twitter**: [**@PhilippJahoda**](https://twitter.com/PhilippJahoda)
- Contact me on **LinkedIn**: [**PhilippJahoda**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippjahoda/en)
- Look me up on **StackOverflow**: [**Philipp Jahoda**](http://stackoverflow.com/users/1590502/philipp-jahoda)
Demo
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For a brief overview of the most important features, please download the **PlayStore Demo** [**MPAndroidChart Example.apk**](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xxmassdeveloper.mpchartexample) and try it out. The corresponding code for the demo-application is also included in this repository inside the **MPChartExample folder**.
[](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufaK_Hd6BpI)
Questions & Issues
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If you are having questions or problems, you should:
- **Review your code**. Make absolutely sure that everything is correct on your side.
- Make sure you are using the **latest version** of the library. Check the [**release-section**](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart/releases).
- Study the [**Documentation-Wiki**](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart/wiki) or the [javadocs](https://jitpack.io/com/github/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart/v3.0.0-beta1/javadoc/)
- Search or open questions on [**stackoverflow**](https://stackoverflow.com/search?q=mpandroidchart) with the `mpandroidchart` tag
- Search [**known issues**](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart/issues) for your problem (open and closed)
- Create new issues (please :fire: **search known issues before** :fire:, do not create duplicate issues)
- Check this: ["how not to contribute"](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart/wiki/How-not-to-contribute)
Please do not expect answers to your questions if you have not considered all above mentioned approaches in advance.
Features
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**Core features:**
- 8 different chart types
- Scaling on both axes (with touch-gesture, axes separately or pinch-zoom)
- Dragging / Panning (with touch-gesture)
- Combined-Charts (line-, bar-, scatter-, candle-data)
- Dual (separate) Axes
- Customizable Axes (both xPx- and yPx-axis)
- Highlighting values (with customizable popup-views)
- Save chart to SD-Card (as image, or as .txt file)
- Predefined color templates
- Legends (generated automatically, customizable)
- Animations (build up animations, on both xPx- and yPx-axis)
- Limit lines (providing additional information, maximums, ...)
- Fully customizable (paints, typefaces, legends, colors, background, gestures, dashed lines, ...)
- Smooth zooming and scrolling for up to 30.000 data points in Line- and BarChart
- Gradle support
- Plotting data directly from [**Realm.io**](https://realm.io) mobile database: [**MPAndroidChart-Realm**](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart-Realm) :zap:
Usage
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In order to use the library, there are 4 different options:
**1. Gradle dependency** (recommended)
- Add the following to your project level `build.gradle`:
```gradle
allprojects {
repositories {
maven { url "https://jitpack.io" }
}
}
```
- Add this to your app `build.gradle`:
```gradle
dependencies {
compile 'com.github.PhilJay:MPAndroidChart:v3.0.0-beta1'
}
```
**2. Maven**
- Add the following to your `pom.xml`:
```xml
jitpack.io
https://jitpack.io
com.github.PhilJay
MPAndroidChart
v3.0.0-beta1
```
**3. jar file only**
- Download the [**latest .jar file**](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart/releases) from the releases section
- Copy the **mpandroidchartlibrary-version.jar** file into the `libs` folder of your Android application project
- Start using the library
**4. clone whole repository**
- Open your **commandline-input** and navigate to the desired destination folder on your machine (where you want to place the library)
- Use the command `git clone https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart.git` to download the full MPAndroidChart repository to your computer (this includes the folder of the library as well as the folder of the example project)
- Import the library folder (`MPChartLib`) into Android Studio (recommended) or your Eclipse workspace
- Add it as a reference to your project:
- [referencing library projects in Eclipse](http://developer.android.com/tools/projects/projects-eclipse.html#ReferencingLibraryProject)
- [managing projects from Android Studio](https://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/create-project.html)
Documentation
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For a **detailed documentation** :notebook_with_decorative_cover:, please have a look at the [**Wiki**](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart/wiki) or the [javadocs](https://jitpack.io/com/github/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart/v3.0.0-beta1/javadoc/).
Furthermore, you can also rely on the [**MPChartExample**](https://github.com/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart/tree/master/MPChartExample) folder and check out the example code in that project. The corresponding application to the example project is also [**available in the Google PlayStore**](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xxmassdeveloper.mpchartexample).
You have a problem that cannot be solved by having a look at the example project and documentation?
No problem, let's talk: [](https://gitter.im/PhilJay/MPAndroidChart?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=body_badge)
Chart types
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- **LineChart (with legend, simple design)**
- **LineChart (with legend, simple design)**
- **LineChart (cubic lines)**
- **LineChart (gradient fill)**
- **Combined-Chart (bar- and linechart in this case)**
- **BarChart (with legend, simple design)**
- **BarChart (grouped DataSets)**
- **Horizontal-BarChart**
- **PieChart (with selection, ...)**
- **ScatterChart** (with squares, triangles, circles, ... and more)
- **CandleStickChart** (for financial data)
- **BubbleChart** (area covered by bubbles indicates the yValue)
- **RadarChart** (spider web chart)
License
=======
Copyright 2016 Philipp Jahoda
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.
**Special thanks** to [danielgindi](https://github.com/danielgindi), [mikegr](https://github.com/mikegr), [tony](https://github.com/tonypatino-monoclesociety) and [jitpack.io](https://github.com/jitpack-io) for their contributions to this project.