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Basic plotting#

Creating figures#

Bokeh plots you create with the bokeh.plotting interface come with a default set of tools and visual styles. For information on how to customize the visual style of plots, see Appearance. For information about changing or specifying tools, see Plot tools.

Scatter plots

Lines and curves

Data sources

Ranges and axes

Bar charts

Area glyphs

Grids and layouts

Annotations

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