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Built on top of Plotly.js, React and Flask, Dash ties modern UI elements like dropdowns, sliders, and graphs directly to your analytical Python code. Read our tutorial (proudly crafted ❤️ with Dash itself).
Docs: Create your first Dash app in under 5 minutes
dash.gallery: Dash app gallery with Python & R code
| Dash App | Description |
|---|---|
![]() | Here’s a simple example of a Dash App that ties a Dropdown to a Plotly Graph. As the user selects a value in the Dropdown, the application code dynamically exports data from Google Finance into a Pandas DataFrame. This app was written in just 43 lines of code (view the source). |
![]() | Dash app code is declarative and reactive, which makes it easy to build complex apps that contain many interactive elements. Here’s an example with 5 inputs, 3 outputs, and cross filtering. This app was composed in just 160 lines of code, all of which were Python. |
![]() | Dash uses Plotly.js for charting. About 50 chart types are supported, including maps. |
![]() | Dash isn't just for dashboards. You have full control over the look and feel of your applications. Here's a Dash App that's styled to look like a PDF report. |
To learn more about Dash, read the extensive announcement letter or jump in with the user guide.
With Dash Open Source, Dash apps run on your local laptop or workstation, but cannot be easily accessed by others in your organization.
Scale up with Dash Enterprise when your Dash app is ready for department or company-wide consumption. Or, launch your initiative with Dash Enterprise from the start to unlock developer productivity gains and hands-on acceleration from Plotly's team.
ML Ops Features: A one-stop shop for ML Ops: Horizontally scalable hosting, deployment, and authentication for your Dash apps. No IT or DevOps required.
Low-Code Features: Low-code Dash app capabilities that supercharge developer productivity.
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See https://plotly.com/contact-us/ to get in touch.

FAQs
A Python framework for building reactive web-apps. Developed by Plotly.
We found that dash demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 5 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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