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Lightning Design System vs Plotly

A side-by-side look at Lightning Design System and Plotly. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Lightning Design System

Lightning Design System

Development

Lightning Design System (LDS) is an open-source component library that allows developers to build consistent, accessible web interfaces for Salesforce products. It provides a collection of reusable components like buttons, forms, navigation, etc. as well as CSS frameworks, JavaScript, design guidelines, and other resources.

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Plotly

Plotly

Data Visualization

Plotly is an open-source graphing library for Python, R, JavaScript, and Excel. It allows users to create interactive, publication-quality graphs, charts, and dashboards that can be embedded in websites and apps. Plotly is useful for data analysis and visualization.

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