
uibeginner⏱ 15 min setup
Recharts
Composable charting library built on D3.
Plain language
What is it?
A charting library that lets you create bar charts, line graphs, pie charts, and more with React components.
Why use it at a hackathon?
When your app needs to visualize data — trends over time, comparisons between groups, geographic distributions — Recharts makes it easy to build interactive charts.
Common use
Climate data visualization, health outcome tracking, economic inequality charts, food access mapping, energy usage graphs.
Tags
chartsd3composableresponsive
At a glance
Setup time: 15 minutes
Difficulty: beginner
Skill: Beginner. Lots of examples to copy from. You'll need to understand your data structure to pass it in correctly, but the API is approachable.
Impact context
Challenge domains
Climate & EnvironmentHealth & WellbeingCivic TechEconomic EquityFood & AgricultureEnergy & Utilities
SDGs
Good HealthClimate ActionDecent WorkZero HungerAffordable EnergySustainable Cities
Related components
Building with Recharts?
Add it to your hackathon session workspace.