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API method reference

The following methods provide means of creating customized charts and performing other actions at the call of an API.

  • /chart: create or collect images from a graph.
  • /graph: give and gather a JSON representation for a graph.
  • /plot: produce or peruse the interactive plot of a graph.

Recurring definitions​

A graph is known by the data you provide the API and is given a unique graph_id. The graph can be represented as a chart image or an interactive plot.

These visual representations can be customized with changes to the layout.

Calling the API​

A standard GET or POST request can be used. Guidance can be found on the composing calls to the API page.