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MaxiCharts Gravity Forms Source add-on
Extends MaxiCharts to chart Gravity Forms data.
The facts
- Rating
- 5★ from 5
- 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
- 16,064
Our analysis
AI-assistedMaxiCharts Gravity Forms Source add-on is a WordPress plugin that extends the functionality of the MaxiCharts plugin to visualise data from Gravity Forms. It allows you to create various types of charts using a shortcode, which can be easily inserted into posts or pages.
To use this add-on, you need to have both the MaxiCharts and Gravity Forms plugins installed and activated. You can customise the charts by specifying which fields to include or exclude, the type of graph, and other visual options through the shortcode parameters.
Best for: This plugin suits users who need to visualise data collected through Gravity Forms on their WordPress site.
What it does well
- ✓Free to use from the WordPress.org directory
- ✓Supports multiple chart types including line, pie, and bar
- ✓Customisation options for chart colours and included fields
- ✓Easy to insert shortcodes via the visual editor
- ✓Compatible with Gravity Forms
Where it falls short
- •Requires both MaxiCharts and Gravity Forms to function
- •Limited to the chart types specified in the input
- •Data on active installations and updates may suggest limited support
Verdict
MaxiCharts Gravity Forms Source add-on provides a straightforward way to create charts from form data, though it relies on other plugins and has some limitations in chart types.
From the developer
termel's own description of MaxiCharts Gravity Forms Source add-on, lightly tidied.
Extends MaxiCharts to chart Gravity Forms data with a simple shortcode. Requires installation and activation of free MaxiCharts plugin. And of course Gravity Forms.
All code has been moved to GitHub now : MaxiCharts on Github
Usage
Use the post visual editor brand new button to add the as many shortcodes as you want in a few clics !
the shortcode 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") - colors : to use your custom colors : a list of coma separated hex colors
- color_set : expects the name of the color set : blue,green,red,orange,purple (defaults to a standard color set including different colors)
- color_rand : expects true or false and randomizes colors in color set if true (defaults to false)
- …
see all parameters on demonstration site
Examples
Display all fields of form #1 as pie charts with custom chartjs options for titles:
[gfchartsreports chart_js_options="title: {display: true, text: 'My Funky Chart Title', fontSize:28,fontFamily:'Arial',fontColor:'#00B88A',fontStyle:'bold',padding:20}"]
Displays fields 4, 7 and 18 of gravity form #3 with bar charts. Default colors used.
[gfchartsreports gf_form_id="3" include="4,7,18" type="bar"]
Displays field 2 of gravity form #2 with default pie chart. Use red color set, with not randomization.
Tagged as
purpose
Charts & Graphs
platform
Gravity Forms
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