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Omar Urbano | LightningChart
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Releasing LightningChart JS v.5.1

It's been some time since I last posted an article here but what a best comeback than with a new charting library update:

LightningChart JS v.5.1 has just been released!

For developers working with data applications, LightningChart JS is the best charting library solution featuring high-end technology for lightning-fast WebGL-rendered and GPU-accelerated charts.

What's new in LightningChart JS v.5.1?

Mesh Model 3D
We’re introducing the new Mesh Model 3D chart type for rendering complex 3D geometries at high performance.

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Bar Charts
We’re adding two new bar charts: stacked and grouped bar charts.

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New features

  • Percentage-based color lookup tables
  • Axis Interval Restriction API (Beta)
  • Axis Default Interval API (Beta)
  • Date Time Axis – UTC mode (Beta)

Introducing a new time series React component

time-series-react-component

The react-time-series-chart is a powerful open-source React component for interactive and heavy-duty Time Series Charts

This was LightningChart JS v.5.1 in a nutshell. For more information, refer to the official release note.


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Written by:
Omar Urbano | Software Engineer & Technical Writer
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