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Matplotlib

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Matplotlib is a comprehensive library for creating static, animated, and interactive visualizations in Python. Matplotlib makes easy things easy and hard things possible.

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  • Free • Open Source

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  • Mac
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  • Linux
  • Python
  • BSD
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  1. LaTeX icon  Support for LaTeX
  2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
  3.  Python-based
  4.  Plot visualisation
  5.  Data visualization
  6.  Interactive Visualization
  7.  Run from python interpreter

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  • Python
  • graph-visualization
  • python-library
  • python-lib
  • Plotting
  • charts-and-visualization
  • plotting-library
  • scientific-plotting
  • plotting-program
  • chart
  • plot
  • math-plotting

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What is Matplotlib?

Matplotlib is a comprehensive library for creating static, animated, and interactive visualizations in Python. Matplotlib makes easy things easy and hard things possible.

  • Create publication quality plots.
  • Make interactive figures that can zoom, pan, update.
  • Customize visual style and layout.
  • Export to many file formats.
  • Embed in JupyterLab and Graphical User Interfaces.
  • Use a rich array of third-party packages built on Matplotlib.

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