ECharts Heatmap Calendar

GitHub-style contribution/activity heatmap calendar showing daily data over months. Built with Apache ECharts for smooth tooltips and crisp rendering.

Template details

  • chart
  • heatmap
  • calendar
  • activity
  • echarts

When to use this template

This visualization excels at revealing daily patterns, trends, and anomalies in time-series data over extended periods. An analyst would reach for it to quickly identify periods of high or low activity, understand daily habits, or track the consistency of a metric across weeks and months. It makes it easy to spot recurring cycles or unusual spikes/dips that might otherwise be missed in raw tables or line charts.

  • Daily time series data with a single quantitative metric.
  • Data spanning at least several months, ideally a full year.
  • Metrics representing counts, durations, scores, or intensities.
  • Identifying daily patterns, anomalies, or recurring cycles.
  • Visualizing frequency or accumulation of events over time.
  • Comparing daily values across weeks and months.

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