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"A next-gen Python plotting library with SVG-first rendering, interactivity, themes, and clean defaults — better than matplotlib.pyplot"

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GlyphX

A Better, Faster, and Simpler Python Visualization Library

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GlyphX is a modern alternative to matplotlib.pyplot with interactive, SVG-based charts that automatically display in:

  • Jupyter notebooks
  • CLI environments
  • IDEs

It provides simplicity, high-quality rendering, built-in tooltips, zoom/pan, and export options — without ever needing plt.show().


Features

Feature GlyphX Matplotlib
Auto-display
Interactive tooltips
Zoom / pan (in browser)
Built-in export buttons ✅ SVG/PNG/JPG
Multi-plot grid layout
Seaborn-style charts ✅ (lmplot, pairplot, etc.) Partial
Hover highlighting
Colorblind-friendly mode
Shared axes support
Font & theme customization

Installation

pip install glyphx

Quick Example

from glyphx import plot

fig = plot(x=[1, 2, 3], y=[2, 4, 6], kind="line", label="Demo")
# No need for fig.show(); it auto-displays in Jupyter or saves via fig.save()

Chart Types

  • Line chart
  • Bar chart (including grouped bars)
  • Scatter plot
  • Pie / Donut chart
  • Box plot
  • Histogram
  • Swarm plot
  • Violin plot
  • Count plot
  • lmplot, jointplot, pairplot
  • Faceted charts (FacetGrid, facet_plot)

Interactivity

All charts support:

  • Mouseover tooltips
  • Zoom / pan (mouse wheel + drag)
  • Click-to-download buttons (SVG, PNG, JPG)

Export Options

fig.save("my_chart.png")
fig.save("my_chart.svg")

Grid Layout

from glyphx.layout import grid

charts = [plot(...), plot(...), plot(...)]
html = grid(charts, cols=2)

Theming

from glyphx.themes import themes
theme = themes["dark"]

License

MIT License
(c) 2025 GlyphX contributors

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