Chart types & live examples

Every YakCharts chart type, rendered live from the API. Each is a PNG you generate from a single URL — click one for the copy-paste URL and code.

Line chart example

Line chart

Trends over a continuous axis.

Sparkline example

Sparkline

An inline mini-trend: no axes or chrome.

Spline chart example

Spline chart

A smoothed line for organic trends.

Area chart example

Area chart

Volume under a trend line.

Bar chart example

Bar chart

Compare values across categories.

Stacked bar chart example

Stacked bar chart

Part-to-whole across categories.

Percentage bar chart example

Percentage bar chart

Composition as 100% stacks.

Horizontal bar chart example

Horizontal bar chart

Rankings and long labels, read sideways.

Horizontal stacked bar example

Horizontal stacked bar

Part-to-whole, read sideways.

Funnel chart example

Funnel chart

Conversion through pipeline stages.

Gauge example

Gauge

Progress toward a goal, at a glance.

Waterfall chart example

Waterfall chart

How changes add up to a total.

Bullet chart example

Bullet chart

Measure vs target over qualitative bands.

Scatter plot example

Scatter plot

Relationships between two variables.

Pie chart example

Pie chart

Share of a total.

Donut chart example

Donut chart

Share of a total, with a centre label.

Bubble chart example

Bubble chart

Three dimensions: x, y and size.

Box & whisker plot example

Box & whisker plot

Distribution: quartiles and outliers.

Candlestick chart example

Candlestick chart

Open-high-low-close for prices.

Polar line chart example

Polar line chart

A line chart on polar axes.

Polar spline chart example

Polar spline chart

A smoothed line on polar axes.

Polar area chart example

Polar area chart

Filled area on polar axes (rose chart).

Polar scatter chart example

Polar scatter chart

Points on polar axes.

Sankey diagram example

Sankey diagram

Flows between stages.

Violin plot example

Violin plot

Distribution shape by category.

Word cloud example

Word cloud

Weighted terms as a cloud.

Choropleth map example

Choropleth map

Values shaded onto a world map.

QR code example

QR code

A scannable QR code as an image.

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YakCharts turns data into a PNG from a single URL — no charting library, no JavaScript, no screenshots. Free tier included; every plan has all 28 chart types.

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