@aziham/chartjs-plugin-streaming

Chart.js plugin for live streaming data with real-time data visualization.

About This Fork

This is a modernized fork of the original chartjs-plugin-streaming by nagix, which appears to be unmaintained. This version includes:

• TypeScript migration for better type safety and developer experience
• Modern build system with Vite for faster builds
• Simplified project structure with 96% fewer dependencies
• Multiple build formats (UMD and ES modules) with source maps

Requirements

• Chart.js 4.5.1 or later
• Node.js 24.11.0 (tested version, may work with earlier versions)
• Modern browser with ES2020 support

Installation

# npm
npm install @aziham/chartjs-plugin-streaming

# yarn
yarn add @aziham/chartjs-plugin-streaming

# pnpm
pnpm add @aziham/chartjs-plugin-streaming

Usage

For comprehensive documentation and examples, see the original documentation.

Development

Quick Start

# Clone and setup
git clone https://github.com/aziham/chartjs-plugin-streaming.git
cd chartjs-plugin-streaming
npm install

# Start development server with demo
npm run dev

Available Scripts

npm run dev          # Start development server with demo
npm run build        # Build distribution files (UMD, ES)

Demo

The project includes a real-time streaming demo that runs at http://localhost:5173/ when you run npm run dev.

Testing Locally

# Build and create package
npm run build
npm pack

# Install in your test project / replace {version-number}
npm install ./aziham-chartjs-plugin-streaming-{version-number}.tgz