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luismarto/phpopenchart
======================

PHP library to draw Column, Bar, Line and Pie Charts

3.1.3(1y ago)21.7kGPL-3.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=5.5

Since Oct 19Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare

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PHP library to draw charts
--------------------------

[](#php-library-to-draw-charts)

Phpopenchart was based on Libchart and allows you to create charts using PHP. It's specially useful when you need to create charts on the server-side and so you can't use a front-end library such as Highcharts.

[![](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/961798062af849f945826456e5254e7241e67c6d609bbd4da16df2d5faa40be3/68747470733a2f2f6765656b616c6963696f75732e70742f7068706f70656e63686172742f6173736574732f696d616765732f7068706f70656e63686172742d73616d706c652d322e706e67)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/961798062af849f945826456e5254e7241e67c6d609bbd4da16df2d5faa40be3/68747470733a2f2f6765656b616c6963696f75732e70742f7068706f70656e63686172742f6173736574732f696d616765732f7068706f70656e63686172742d73616d706c652d322e706e67)

```
use Phpopenchart\Chart\Column;

$chart = new Column([
    'chart' => [
        'width' => 1000,
        'height' => 300,
    ],
    'title' => [
        'text' => 'Values'
    ],
    'dataset' => [
        'series' => ['Product A', 'Product B', 'Product C'],
        'labels' => ['Feb', 'Mar', 'Apr', 'May', 'Jun', 'Jul'],
        'data' => [
            [3296, 4852, 2010, 6004, 5014, 7695],
            [2036, 1816, 687, 1025, 3074, 3651],
            [123, 984, 102, 707, 853, 696],
        ]
    ]
]);

$chart->render();
```

Documentation & examples
============================

[](#documentation--examples)

There's an extensive documentation [here](https://geekalicious.pt/phpopenchart/) with all the available options, methods and datasets.

If you're looking for examples check the [examples](https://geekalicious.pt/phpopenchart/examples.php) page for all the available options or the [/tests/actual](https://github.com/luismarto/phpopenchart/tree/geekalicious-docs/comparison-libchart/actual).

Installation
============

[](#installation)

Require the package in your `composer.json` file and update composer, using the following data:

```
"luismarto/phpopenchart": "3.*"
```

Roadmap
=======

[](#roadmap)

In a forseable future

- Improve demo/examples section (display comparison between libchart and phpopenchart)
- Make this easily integrated with Laravel

License
-------

[](#license)

This library is is based on the original work of [Jean-Marc Trémeaux](http://naku.dohcrew.com/) (check the [original website](https://naku.dohcrew.com/libchart/pages/introduction/)). Also used the fork from [Alexander Stehlik](https://github.com/astehlik).

Phpopenchart is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v3. This includes everything in the source code distribution except where otherwise stated.

##### Third Party Content

[](#third-party-content)

The following third party software is distributed with Phpopenchart and is provided under other licenses and/or has source available from other locations.

Files in the fonts directory are distributed under their own licence, which is located under the fonts directory.

###  Health Score

35

—

LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance35

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity19

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 73.9% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~575 days

Recently: every ~746 days

Total

8

Last Release

608d ago

Major Versions

1.5.0 → 2.0.02016-08-29

2.2.0 → 3.0.02017-02-05

PHP version history (2 changes)2.0.0PHP >=5.6

2.2.0PHP >=5.5

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9350580?v=4)[Luís Cruz](/maintainers/luismarto)[@luismarto](https://github.com/luismarto)

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Top Contributors

[![naku](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1281790?v=4)](https://github.com/naku "naku (17 commits)")[![astehlik](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/956513?v=4)](https://github.com/astehlik "astehlik (6 commits)")

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Tags

chartchartsline chartsbar chartspie charts

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