Matplotlib vs Plotly
A side-by-side look at Matplotlib and Plotly. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Matplotlib
Photos & Graphics
Matplotlib is a comprehensive 2D plotting library for Python that allows users to create a wide variety of publication-quality graphs, charts, and visualizations. It integrates well with NumPy and Pandas data structures.
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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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