Lavacharts
A PHP graphing library that wraps Google's JavaScript Chart API to create interactive charts server-side.
What is Lavacharts?
Lavacharts is a PHP library that wraps Google's JavaScript Chart API, enabling developers to create interactive charts and graphs entirely from server-side PHP code. It solves the problem of manually integrating Google Charts in PHP applications by providing a fluent API to define data, customize charts, and render them in templates. The library supports 22 chart types and all Google Chart customization options.
PHP developers building web applications that require data visualization, especially those using Laravel or Symfony frameworks who want to generate charts without writing extensive JavaScript.
Developers choose Lavacharts because it provides a stable, feature-complete PHP interface to Google Charts, reducing client-side code while maintaining full customization. Its framework integrations and template extensions streamline chart rendering in popular PHP ecosystems.
Overview
Lavacharts is a graphing / charting library for PHP 5.4+ that wraps Google's Javascript Chart API.
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding interactive charts to Laravel applications without writing JavaScript
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