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MaxiCharts
Create beautiful HTML5 charts from Gravity Forms submission data with a simple shortcode. You can also visualise CSV files as graphs.
The facts
- Rating
- 4.4★ from 9
- Active installs
- 200+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 20 Sep 2021
- Added
- Jul 2017
- Requires WP
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- WP 5.8.15
- Downloads
- 20,743
Our analysis
AI-assistedMaxiCharts is a WordPress plugin designed to create charts using data from Gravity Forms submissions or CSV files. It allows you to visualise statistics by generating charts with a simple shortcode, making it accessible for users who may not have extensive technical skills.
To use MaxiCharts, you must install at least one add-on, such as the Gravity Forms source add-on or the CSV add-on. The plugin supports various chart types, including line, pie, and bar charts, and offers options for customising the data displayed in the charts.
Best for: This plugin is suitable for WordPress users who need to visualise data from Gravity Forms or CSV files.
What it does well
- ✓Creates charts from Gravity Forms or CSV data
- ✓Uses simple shortcodes for easy implementation
- ✓Supports multiple chart types including line and pie charts
Where it falls short
- •Requires at least one add-on for functionality
- •Limited to users of Gravity Forms v2.3 or higher
- •Data visualisation options may be basic without additional add-ons
Verdict
MaxiCharts offers a straightforward solution for creating charts from form submissions or CSV data, but its functionality depends on additional add-ons and specific requirements.
From the developer
termel's own description of MaxiCharts, lightly tidied.
Create beautiful Chartsjs charts from Gravity Forms submission data or CSV data with a simple shortcode.
Use all your past data to visualize advanced statistics in a few clics. You NEED to install at least one add-on in order to use shortcodes.
Requires Gravity Forms v2.3+
All code has been moved to GitHub now : MaxiCharts on Github
Add-ons
You NEED to install at least one of them:
- Maxicharts Gravity Forms source add-on : chart all Gravity Forms submission data
- MaxiCharts CSV add-on : in order to graph CSV files
Optional add-ons:
- MaxiCharts Gravity View add-on : in order to filter entries on Gravity View “approved” ones
- MaxiCharts Query Builder add-on : Real time filter entries on graph using Query Builder
- MaxiCharts Extended Colors add-on “Extended Colors”) : Extended colors sets
Usage
Use the post visual editor brand new button to add as many shortcodes as you want in a few clics !
You need to install the core MaxiCharts plugin in any case, then if you use, for example Gravity Forms add-on, the shortcode processed is:
[gfchartsreports gf_form_id="form_id" include="fieldNb1,fieldNb2,fieldNb3,.." exclude="fieldNb4,fieldNb5,..." color_set="set" type="graphType" width="width(px|%)" float="true|false" chart_js_options="options"]
where all parameters are optional:
- gf_form_id : expects the form ID in Gravity Forms (defaults to first form : id=1)
- type : is the type of graph, at the moment only line,pie,doughnut,bar,horizontalBar available (defaults to pie)
- include : expects the field ids to include (example :
include="1,3,4") - exclude : expects the field ids to exlude (example :
exclude="2,4,6")
see all parameters on demonstration site
Examples
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