Create a Chart

Turn pipeline output into a chart and customize it without leaving the pipeline.

Create a Chart is one of the pipeline’s output steps. It charts the data as it stands at that point and lets you customize the result.

Select the Create a chart step and save. The pipeline then asks which variables to chart — either from the pipeline itself or from another dataset:

Once the variables are chosen, configure the chart:

Customizing

Customization is split across five tabs — Basic, Data, Texts, Customize and Annotations — each covering a different set of options. This video walks through them.

Chart configuration is also available to AI agents: the MCP server exposes the full chart config reference and a validator. See Grapher tools.

Next steps

Publish dataset

Save the underlying data as an auto-updating dataset.

Data snapshot

Produce a downloadable, embeddable snapshot.