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Rails Charts Using ECharts from Apache

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Rails Charts

One more gem to build nice charts for your Ruby on Rails application.

With it you can build various types of charts Apache eCharts library (v. 5.4.0). This gem simplifies interface and adding few helpers to start adding charts in your app with just a few lines of code.

What you can build with it:

In most cases with one line of code you can have a nice chart. The idea of this gem was inspired by Chartkick gem which is great and allows you to build charts very quickly. It works best in cooperation with groupdate gem. Unfortunatelly it's missing many needed types of charts or other customization options.

This implementation have more options and similar "interface" for building charts.

Installation

Add gem to your application's Gemfile:

gem "rails_charts"

Then execute:

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