Oligrapher
A JavaScript library for creating and annotating interactive network graphs, originally developed for LittleSis.
What is Oligrapher?
Oligrapher is a JavaScript library for creating interactive, annotated network graphs. It solves the problem of visualizing complex relationships by allowing users to design custom graphs, add narrative annotations, and import data from sources like LittleSis. It transforms raw connection data into compelling visual stories.
Developers, researchers, and journalists who need to visualize and explain network relationships, such as corporate ties, social networks, or influence maps, especially those working with data from LittleSis.
Developers choose Oligrapher for its tight integration with LittleSis data, its focus on annotation-driven storytelling, and its open-source, self-hostable nature. It offers a specialized toolset for narrative network visualization that balances ease of use with customization.
Overview
JavaScript app for displaying annotated network graphs based on data from LittleSis
Use Cases
Best For
- Visualizing corporate and political influence networks from LittleSis data
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