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| 1 | -# Visualizer – Tables & Charts Manager with Built-in AI Generator # | |
| 1 | +# Visualizer: Tables and Charts Manager for WordPress # | |
| 2 | 2 | **Contributors:** [codeinwp](https://profiles.wordpress.org/codeinwp), [themeisle](https://profiles.wordpress.org/themeisle), [marius2012](https://profiles.wordpress.org/marius2012), [marius_codeinwp](https://profiles.wordpress.org/marius_codeinwp), [hardeepasrani](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hardeepasrani), [rozroz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rozroz), [Madalin_ThemeIsle](https://profiles.wordpress.org/Madalin_ThemeIsle) |
| 3 | -**Tags:** charts, tables, datatable, data-visualization, ai-charts | |
| 3 | +**Tags:** tables, charts, pie, visualization, graphs | |
| 4 | 4 | **Requires at least:** 5.2 |
| 5 | -**Tested up to:** 7.0 | |
| 5 | +**Tested up to:** 6.6 | |
| 6 | 6 | **Requires PHP:** 7.4 |
| 7 | 7 | **Stable tag:** trunk |
| 8 | 8 | **License:** GPL v2.0 or later |
| 9 | 9 | **License URI:** http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php |
| 10 | 10 | |
| 11 | -Create responsive charts and tables manually or let the built-in AI build them from a text prompt. Supports multiple chart types and flexible data. | |
| 11 | +A simple yet powerful WordPress chart plugin to effortlessly create and embed responsive charts & tables into your site, supporting multiple data sources for enhanced data presentation. | |
| 12 | 12 | |
| 13 | 13 | ## Description ## |
| 14 | 14 | |
| 15 | -<p><a href="https://themeisle.com/plugins/visualizer-charts-and-graphs/?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=description" rel="nofollow">Visualizer: Tables and Charts Manager for WordPress</a> is a powerful and easy to use plugin used to create, manage and embed interactive, responsive charts & tables into your WordPress posts and pages.</p> | |
| 15 | +<p><a href="https://themeisle.com/plugins/visualizer-charts-and-graphs/?utm_source=wpadmin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=description" rel="nofollow">Visualizer: Tables and Charts Manager for WordPress</a> is a powerful and easy to use plugin used to create, manage and embed interactive, responsive charts & tables into your WordPress posts and pages.</p> | |
| 16 | 16 | |
| 17 | -The plugin leverages the Google Visualization API, DataTables.net, and ChartJS libraries to deliver responsive and animated charts, graphs, and tables, ensuring excellent cross-browser compatibility and a seamless mobile experience. It also comes with a built-in AI chart builder powered by D3.js that turns a plain text description into a publish-ready chart in seconds, no setup required. You can fully customize all aspects of the charts and tables to suit your needs. For enhanced data management features, including importing from Excel, CSV, Google Sheets, and more, consider exploring the [PRO version](https://themeisle.com/plugins/visualizer-charts-and-graphs/upgrade/?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=pro-cta). | |
| 17 | +The plugin leverages the Google Visualization API, DataTables.net, and ChartJS libraries to deliver responsive and animated charts, graphs, and tables, ensuring excellent cross-browser compatibility and a seamless mobile experience. You can fully customize all aspects of the charts and tables to suit your needs. For enhanced data management features, including importing from Excel, CSV, Google Sheets, and more, consider exploring the [PRO version](https://themeisle.com/plugins/visualizer-charts-and-graphs/upgrade/?utm_source=wpadmin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=pro-cta). | |
| 18 | 18 | |
| 19 | 19 | ### 🔗 HELPFUL LINKS ### |
| 20 | 20 | |
| 21 | 21 | - Want to see Visualizer in action before installing? <a href="https://demo.themeisle.com/visualizer/">View Visualizer Demo</a> [You can also try <b>Live Preview</b> button above] |
| 22 | 22 | - Need any help with setup? <a href="https://docs.themeisle.com/collection/1560-visualizer-charts-and-graphs">Check Documentation</a> |
| 23 | -- Don’t like reading? <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmRasCVwuvpT0Gu1myGW-Dyt2oh-BPuci&si=S3o4BIyo3AYNh95w">Check YouTube Playlist</a> | |
| 24 | -- Interested in Visualizer Pro? <a href="https://themeisle.com/plugins/visualizer-charts-and-graphs/upgrade/?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=pro-cta">Know more about Visualizer PRO</a> | |
| 23 | +- Don’t like reading? <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmRasCVwuvpT0Gu1myGW-Dyt2oh-BPuci&si=S3o4BIyo3AYNh95w">Check Youtube Playlist</a> | |
| 24 | +- Interested in Visualizer Pro? <a href="https://themeisle.com/plugins/visualizer-charts-and-graphs/upgrade/?utm_source=wpadmin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=pro-cta">Know more about Visualizer PRO</a> | |
| 25 | 25 | |
| 26 | 26 | ### Why You’ll Love Visualizer ### |
| 27 | 27 | |
| 28 | -- **AI-Powered Chart Generation:** Describe the chart you need in plain everyday language, and Visualizer AI builds it for you instantly. No API key, no setup, and no technical knowledge required. Whether you are a blogger, educator, or small business owner, you can go from a simple text prompt to a fully customizable, ready-to-embed chart in seconds, completely free. | |
| 29 | - | |
| 30 | 28 | - **Diverse Chart Options:** Begin with essential chart types like line, pie, bar, and table in the free version. Elevate your data presentation with advanced chart types such as scatter, area, and geo available in the Pro version. The free version offers a comprehensive range of options that are perfect for various visualization needs. |
| 31 | 29 | |
| 32 | 30 | - **Manual Data Entry:** Input data manually for quick visualization tasks. This method provides ultimate control over the content and structure of your charts, making it simple to tailor data presentation directly within the plugin interface. |
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| 42 | 40 | These versatile data handling capabilities ensure that Visualizer Free is equipped to meet a wide range of data visualization requirements right out of the box. Perfect for bloggers, educators, small businesses, and more, Visualizer helps you turn raw data into compelling, interactive charts that engage and inform your audience. |
| 43 | 41 | |
| 44 | 42 | *The above descriptions were partially taken from the Google Visualization API site* |
| 45 | 43 | |
| 44 | +### CHECK OUT A QUICK OVERVIEW OF VISUALIZER ### | |
| 46 | 45 | |
| 47 | -### Build Charts Faster with Visualizer AI ### | |
| 46 | +https://youtu.be/hQO_evnb_tQ | |
| 48 | 47 | |
| 49 | -Chart creation has always been the most time-consuming part of working with data. Picking the right chart type, entering values manually, and tweaking settings until it looks right. Visualizer AI changes that entirely. | |
| 50 | - | |
| 51 | -Just describe what you want, and Visualizer builds it for you. Preview it live, refine it with follow-up prompts, and publish when it looks right. No coding, no configuration, and no API key required. It is available to all users, completely free, the moment you activate the plugin. | |
| 52 | - | |
| 53 | -Here is what you can do with it: | |
| 54 | - | |
| 55 | -📊 Turn a sales spreadsheet into a chart in seconds. Upload your data, type something like "create a bar chart showing monthly revenue by region," and watch Visualizer build it live. | |
| 56 | -📋 Visualize survey results without the manual work. Got a CSV of responses? Upload it, describe the breakdown you want to see, and let AI handle the rest. | |
| 57 | -🎨 Match your brand without touching the settings. Mention your brand colors in your prompt, and Visualizer styles the chart accordingly, no manual color picking needed. | |
| 58 | -🖼️ Build from a reference image. See a chart style you like somewhere? Upload it as a reference, and Visualizer will use it as inspiration with your own data. | |
| 59 | - | |
| 60 | - | |
| 61 | 48 | ### ✨ YOU SHOULD USE VISUALIZER IF: ### |
| 62 | 49 | |
| 63 | 50 | - **You Own a Personal or Small Business Website:** You need a straightforward, powerful tool to enhance your website's visual appeal with interactive charts and tables. Visualizer makes complex data understandable and engaging. |
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| 104 | 91 | **USE CASE:** 🛠️ Rachel, a project manager, configures user permissions to ensure that only relevant team members can edit financial forecasts, maintaining data integrity and security. |
| 105 | 92 | |
| 106 | 93 | - **Import Data from Files:** Upload CSV files directly into Visualizer. This feature is ideal for those who prepare data in spreadsheet tools like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, allowing for quick and easy data visualization. |
| 107 | 94 | |
| 108 | -- **Import Data from Excel (XLSX):** Upload Excel spreadsheets directly into Visualizer without any conversion steps. Simply export your workbook and import it as-is. Your column headers, values, and structure are automatically mapped to your chart or table, saving you time and eliminating formatting headaches. | |
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| 110 | 95 | - **Import Data from URLs:** Keep your charts updated by importing data dynamically from external sources in CSV or JSON formats via URLs. This powerful feature is essential for displaying real-time or frequently updated data, reducing the need for manual updates. |
| 111 | 96 | |
| 112 | 97 | - **Import from Other Charts:** Seamlessly integrate data from other charts into new visualizations, facilitating easy data consolidation and comparison. |
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| 122 | 107 | - **Priority Support:** Have access to our dedicated support team to help you resolve any technical issues swiftly, ensuring your visualizations are always performing optimally. |
| 123 | 108 | |
| 124 | 109 | Unlock these premium features and more with Visualizer PRO! |
| 125 | 110 | |
| 126 | -**Still have questions?** Ask your pre-sales questions [here](https://themeisle.com/contact/?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=pre-sales), and we will get back to you promptly. Or, purchase with confidence and try it for yourself—we offer **a 30-day no-questions-asked 100% money-back guarantee**. | |
| 111 | +**Still have questions?** Ask your pre-sales questions [here](https://themeisle.com/contact/?utm_source=wpadmin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=pre-sales), and we will get back to you promptly. Or, purchase with confidence and try it for yourself—we offer **a 30-day no-questions-asked 100% money-back guarantee**. | |
| 127 | 112 | |
| 128 | 113 | **WE’RE HERE FOR YOU, AND WE TAKE ALL FEEDBACK SERIOUSLY** |
| 129 | 114 | |
| 130 | 115 | - **📚 Knowledge Base:** We’ve created a complete documentation library and we’re still constantly updating with new tutorials. |
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| 225 | 210 | ### How to use Google Visualization variables? ### |
| 226 | 211 | |
| 227 | 212 | [http://docs.themeisle.com/article/691-how-to-use-google-visualization-variables](http://docs.themeisle.com/article/691-how-to-use-google-visualization-variables) |
| 228 | 213 | |
| 229 | -### How to report a security issue? ### | |
| 230 | - | |
| 231 | -Plugin security is a core priority for us. If you identify a potential vulnerability, we ask that you disclose it responsibly. | |
| 232 | - | |
| 233 | -Please follow the reporting protocols outlined on our [Security Page](https://themeisle.com/security/). | |
| 234 | - | |
| 235 | 214 | ## Screenshots ## |
| 236 | 215 | |
| 237 | -1. AI Chart Creation | |
| 238 | -2. Charts Selection | |
| 239 | -3. Quick Actions | |
| 240 | -4. Import Options | |
| 241 | -5. Bar Chart | |
| 242 | -6. Bar Chart Settings | |
| 243 | -7. Line Chart Settings | |
| 244 | -8. Block editor - Chart Library | |
| 216 | +1. Charts Selection | |
| 217 | +2. Quick Actions | |
| 218 | +3. Import Options | |
| 219 | +4. Bar Chart | |
| 220 | +5. Bar Chart Settings | |
| 221 | +6. Line Chart Settings | |
| 222 | +7. Block editor - Chart Library | |
| 245 | 223 | |
| 246 | 224 | ## Changelog ## |
| 247 | - | |
| 248 | -##### [Version 4.0.7](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v4.0.6...v4.0.7) (2026-07-30) | |
| 249 | - | |
| 250 | -- Fixed charts using a database source saving the results of the previous query, so a saved chart no longer differs from the data shown in the editor. | |
| 251 | -- Updated dependencies | |
| 252 | -- Enhanced security — fixed unauthorized chart_data REST access. | |
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| 255 | - | |
| 256 | - | |
| 257 | -##### [Version 4.0.6](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v4.0.5...v4.0.6) (2026-07-22) | |
| 258 | - | |
| 259 | -- Fixed scheduled imports from remote CSV files so charts continue to refresh automatically in the background. | |
| 260 | -- Fixed an issue where charts using lazy rendering could remain blank when their scripts finished loading in the wrong order. | |
| 261 | -- Improved the overall security of the product. Thanks to **creeper_kirby** for responsibly reporting the issue. | |
| 262 | -- Updated dependencies. | |
| 263 | - | |
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| 265 | - | |
| 266 | - | |
| 267 | -##### [Version 4.0.5](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v4.0.4...v4.0.5) (2026-07-10) | |
| 268 | - | |
| 269 | -- Enhanced security | |
| 270 | - | |
| 271 | - | |
| 272 | - | |
| 273 | - | |
| 274 | -##### [Version 4.0.4](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v4.0.3...v4.0.4) (2026-06-30) | |
| 275 | - | |
| 276 | -- Enhanced security | |
| 277 | - | |
| 278 | - | |
| 279 | - | |
| 280 | - | |
| 281 | -##### [Version 4.0.3](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v4.0.2...v4.0.3) (2026-06-09) | |
| 282 | - | |
| 283 | -- Improved layout compatibility with WP 7.0 | |
| 284 | - | |
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| 286 | - | |
| 287 | - | |
| 288 | -##### [Version 4.0.2](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v4.0.1...v4.0.2) (2026-05-19) | |
| 289 | - | |
| 290 | -- Fixed broken candlestick chart | |
| 291 | -- Updated dependencies | |
| 292 | -- Enhanced security (CVE-2026-65526 fixed) | |
| 293 | - | |
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| 295 | - | |
| 296 | - | |
| 297 | -##### [Version 4.0.1](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v4.0.0...v4.0.1) (2026-03-31) | |
| 298 | - | |
| 299 | -- Internal update to ensure compatibility and improve system consistency. | |
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| 303 | - | |
| 304 | -#### [Version 4.0.0](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v3.11.15...v4.0.0) (2026-03-31) | |
| 305 | - | |
| 306 | -### New Features | |
| 307 | -- Introducing AI chart creation powered by D3.js | |
| 308 | -- You can now import XLSX files natively | |
| 309 | -- The charts library now includes a grid and list view for easier browsing | |
| 310 | -- Added a new Elementor widget for displaying Visualizer charts | |
| 311 | -- Improved auto-sync reliability by replacing WP-Cron with Action Scheduler | |
| 312 | - | |
| 313 | -### Improvements | |
| 314 | -- Cleaned up legacy block controls in the Block Editor | |
| 315 | - | |
| 316 | -### Bug Fixes | |
| 317 | -- Resolved an issue where lazy charts didn’t render when already in the viewport on page load | |
| 318 | -- Fixed a fatal error on servers with broken FTP filesystem configuration | |
| 319 | -- Addressed errors occurring in the getCSV method | |
| 320 | -- Fixed an intermittent sidebar scroll issue in Chrome | |
| 321 | -- Prevented a double clipboard alert when copying | |
| 322 | -- Fixed a bubble chart crash on window resize when using named series in manual configuration | |
| 323 | - | |
| 324 | - | |
| 325 | - | |
| 326 | - | |
| 327 | -##### [Version 3.11.15](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v3.11.14...v3.11.15) (2026-03-04) | |
| 328 | - | |
| 329 | -- Enhanced security | |
| 330 | - | |
| 331 | - | |
| 332 | - | |
| 333 | - | |
| 334 | -##### [Version 3.11.14](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v3.11.13...v3.11.14) (2025-11-28) | |
| 335 | - | |
| 336 | -- Enhanced security | |
| 337 | - | |
| 338 | - | |
| 339 | - | |
| 340 | - | |
| 341 | -##### [Version 3.11.13](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v3.11.12...v3.11.13) (2025-11-06) | |
| 342 | - | |
| 343 | -- Enhanced security | |
| 344 | - | |
| 345 | - | |
| 346 | - | |
| 347 | - | |
| 348 | -##### [Version 3.11.12](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v3.11.11...v3.11.12) (2025-09-04) | |
| 349 | - | |
| 350 | -- Updated dependencies | |
| 351 | -- Fixed issue with the number format not being applied properly to the last value of the Google chart | |
| 352 | - | |
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| 355 | - | |
| 356 | -##### [Version 3.11.11](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v3.11.10...v3.11.11) (2025-05-27) | |
| 357 | - | |
| 358 | -- Fixed chart rendering on page load with multiple charts | |
| 359 | -- Updated dependencies | |
| 360 | - | |
| 361 | - | |
| 362 | - | |
| 363 | - | |
| 364 | -##### [Version 3.11.10](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v3.11.9...v3.11.10) (2025-04-16) | |
| 365 | - | |
| 366 | -- Fixed special characters not rendering correctly in Legend labels | |
| 367 | -- Updated dependencies | |
| 368 | - | |
| 369 | - | |
| 370 | - | |
| 371 | - | |
| 372 | -##### [Version 3.11.9](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v3.11.8...v3.11.9) (2025-02-13) | |
| 373 | - | |
| 374 | -- Enhanced security | |
| 375 | -- Fixed extra column issue with a simple editor | |
| 376 | - | |
| 377 | - | |
| 378 | - | |
| 379 | - | |
| 380 | -##### [Version 3.11.8](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v3.11.7...v3.11.8) (2024-11-13) | |
| 381 | - | |
| 382 | -- Updated WordPress core tested up to version | |
| 383 | - | |
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| 387 | 226 | ##### [Version 3.11.7](https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v3.11.6...v3.11.7) (2024-11-07) |
| 388 | 227 | |
| 389 | 228 | - Updated dependencies |
