dexplo/bar_chart_race
Create animated bar chart races in Python with matplotlib observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 2319
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 797
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1452 stars · 379 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A Python library for creating animated bar chart and line chart races using matplotlib or plotly. It takes wide-format pandas DataFrames and produces animated GIF/MP4 visualizations or embeds them in Jupyter notebooks.
Use cases
- create animated bar chart race in python
- animate time series data as a racing bar chart
- make animated charts from pandas dataframe
- embed animated chart in jupyter notebook
- create animated line chart race
- export animated chart as gif or mp4
When to choose
- you have wide-format time series data in pandas and want a polished animated bar/line race
- you want to embed animations directly in Jupyter notebooks
- you need GIF or MP4 output with extensive customization options
When to avoid
- you need general-purpose charting beyond bar/line races
- you need interactive real-time dashboards rather than pre-rendered animations
- you don't use pandas DataFrames as your data source
Facets
library · maturity maintenance
data-visualization animation charts data-visualization data-science python matplotlib plotly pandas bar-chart-race jupyter
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/dexplo/bar_chart_race · fetched 2026-08-28 · 4b959c2b7a7a
- registry_pypi: https://pypi.org/pypi/bar_chart_race/json · fetched 2026-08-29 · c58401605b50
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| dexplo/bar_chart_race | main | 32 |
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