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.. title:: Matplotlib documentation
.. module:: matplotlib
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Matplotlib |release| documentation
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Matplotlib is a comprehensive library for creating static, animated,
and interactive visualizations in Python.
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Installation
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Install using `pip <https://pypi.org/project/matplotlib>`__:
.. code-block:: bash
pip install matplotlib
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Install using `conda <https://docs.continuum.io/anaconda/>`__:
.. code-block:: bash
conda install matplotlib
Further details are available in the :doc:`Installation Guide <users/installing/index>`.
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Learning resources
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:padding: 2
Tutorials
^^^
- :doc:`Quick-start guide <tutorials/introductory/quick_start>`
- :doc:`Plot types <plot_types/index>`
- `Introductory tutorials <../tutorials/index.html#introductory>`_
- :doc:`External learning resources <users/resources/index>`
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:padding: 2
How-tos
^^^
- :doc:`Example gallery <gallery/index>`
- :doc:`Matplotlib FAQ <users/faq/index>`
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Understand how Matplotlib works
^^^
- The :ref:`users-guide-explain` in the :doc:`Users guide
<users/index>`
- Many of the :ref:`Intermediate <tutorials-intermediate>` and
:ref:`Advanced <tutorials-advanced>` tutorials have explanatory
material
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:padding: 2
Reference
^^^
- :doc:`API Reference <api/index>`
- :doc:`Axes API <api/axes_api>` for most plotting methods
- :doc:`Figure API <api/figure_api>` for figure-level methods
- Top-level interfaces to create:
- Figures (`.pyplot.figure`)
- Subplots (`.pyplot.subplots`, `.pyplot.subplot_mosaic`)
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Third-party packages
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There are many `Third-party packages
<https://matplotlib.org/mpl-third-party/>`_ built on top of and extending
Matplotlib.
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Contributing
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Matplotlib is a community project maintained for and by its users. There are many ways
you can help!
- Help other users `on discourse <https://discourse.matplotlib.org>`__
- report a bug or request a feature `on GitHub <https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues>`__
- or improve the :ref:`documentation and code <developers-guide-index>`
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