Nov 09, 2024

✨ Features

  • [New Chart] Radar: Introduced the Radar Chart for multidimensional data visualization. 
  • [New Chart] Gauge: Added the Gauge Chart to display metrics within a range. Learn more

  • [Save Location]: You can now set a default save location in the settings, choosing between the current workbook (default), Desktop, or a custom file location.

  • Font Family Preview: A preview label in the settings menu now shows the selected font’s appearance.

πŸ› Bug Fixes

  • [Table Chart]: Resolved an issue where the Table Chart caused errors, introduced in version 0.3.
  • [Table Chart]: Fixed an error where the Table Chart failed if headers were not unique. Now, a suffix is added to duplicate headers.
  • [OneDrive Issue]: Resolved an issue with saving charts when the workbook was stored on OneDrive.
  • [Bar Chart]: Fixed a bug that caused errors when adding a total bar if data contained empty values.

πŸ“˜ Documentation Update

  Added a tutorial on deploying Grafly dashboards and charts to the internet for free. Read the guide

Aug 06, 2024

✨ Features

  • [Dashboard] Custom File Naming: Added an option to specify the file name when creating a dashboard.
  • [Dashboard] Background Color Options: Introduced the ability to select and apply various background colors to dashboards, including predefined theme colors and standard HTML colors.
  • [Dashboard] Auto-Arrange Feature: Implemented an auto-arrange functionality that ensures charts are resized to equal dimensions and organized in a grid layout when creating a single page dashboard.

πŸ› Bug Fixes

  • Special Character Save Error: Fixed an issue where saving the HTML file would fail if the chart name contained special characters.
  • Multiple Range Selection Error: Addressed a problem where selecting multiple ranges using the Ctrl key caused an error. An informational message now instructs the user to select a single continuous range.
  • Single Cell Selection Error: Resolved an error that occurred when only a single cell was selected in the data or label range. An informational message now instructs the user to select more than one cell.
Jun 25, 2024

✨ Features

  • Label Rotation: Added option to rotate labels.
  • Custom Page Dimensions: New settings to customize page dimensions with the ability to save these preferences for all charts.
  • Default Dashboard Tab Naming: Dashboard tabs are now automatically named based on the chart type when left unnamed.
  • Save Charts as Images: Added a "toolbox" functionality to save charts as images and switch between different chart types.
  • Chart Customization: New options to adjust chart padding, dimensions, and font settings including family and size.
  • Sample Dataset Addition: Added a feature to insert a sample dataset into an extra Excel sheet for easy chart testing.
  • Legend Positioning: Introduced the ability to position the legend on the left or right side of the chart.
  • Hide Gridlines: Added options to hide horizontal and vertical gridlines.
  • [Bar Chart] Bar and Category Gap: Added the ability to set bar and category gaps in percentage values.
  • [Bar Chart] Total Bar for Bar Charts: New feature to include a "total bar" in normal and stacked bar charts.
  • [Scatter Chart]Zoom to Data Range: Added an option for scatter plots to zoom into the data range for enhanced visibility.
  • [Line Chart] Boundary Gap Removal: Added an option to start line charts directly from zero.

πŸ› Bug Fixes

  • Whole Column Selection Error: Fixed the issue with selecting an entire column by showing an informational message instead of an error.
  • Bar Gap Slider Label Issue: Corrected a bug where the bar gap slider label changed to a percentage value when adjusted.
  • JSON File Naming: Updated JSON file naming for single charts to start with "Grafly" for clearer identification.
  • Single Data Point Handling: Fixed the issue causing errors when only one data point was selected, ensuring charts display correctly.
  • Hyperlink Security Warning: Updated method for opening generated HTML charts in the default web browser to avoid the Microsoft Excel security warning.