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Create a Line Chart using Recharts in ReactJS

Last Updated : 04 Dec, 2023
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This article focuses on creating Line Charts, vital for displaying trends over time. Leveraging Recharts within the React framework, you’ll seamlessly integrate sophisticated charts, elevating user experience and uncovering valuable data insights.

Prerequisites:

Creating React Application And Installing Module:

Step 1: Create a React application using the following command.

npx create-react-app foldername

Step 2: After creating your project folder i.e. foldername, move to it using the following command.

cd foldername

Step 3: After creating the ReactJS application, Install the required modules using the following command.

npm install --save recharts

Project Structure:

Project Structure

The updated dependencies in package.json file will look like:

"dependencies": {
"react": "^18.2.0",
"recharts": "^2.10.1",
"react-dom": "^18.2.0",
"react-scripts": "5.0.1",
"web-vitals": "^2.1.4",
}

Example: Now write down the following code in the App.js file.

Javascript




// App.js
 
import "./App.css";
import {
    LineChart,
    ResponsiveContainer,
    Legend,
    Tooltip,
    Line,
    XAxis,
    YAxis,
    CartesianGrid,
} from "recharts";
 
// Sample chart data
const pdata = [
    {
        name: "MongoDb",
        student: 11,
        fees: 120,
    },
    {
        name: "Javascript",
        student: 15,
        fees: 12,
    },
    {
        name: "PHP",
        student: 5,
        fees: 10,
    },
    {
        name: "Java",
        student: 10,
        fees: 5,
    },
    {
        name: "C#",
        student: 9,
        fees: 4,
    },
    {
        name: "C++",
        student: 10,
        fees: 8,
    },
];
 
function App() {
    return (
        <>
            <h1 className="text-heading">Line Chart Using Rechart</h1>
            <ResponsiveContainer width="100%" aspect={3}>
                <LineChart data={pdata} margin={{ right: 300 }}>
                    <CartesianGrid />
                    <XAxis dataKey="name" interval={"preserveStartEnd"} />
                    <YAxis></YAxis>
                    <Legend />
                    <Tooltip />
                    <Line
                        dataKey="student"
                        stroke="black"
                        activeDot={{ r: 8 }}
                    />
                    <Line dataKey="fees" stroke="red" activeDot={{ r: 8 }} />
                </LineChart>
            </ResponsiveContainer>
        </>
    );
}
 
export default App;


Step to Run Application: Run the application using the following command from the root directory of the project:

npm start

Output: Now open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000:



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