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LIDA

Generates visualizations and infographics from data with large language models, from Microsoft.

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3.3K
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0
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Overview

LIDA is an open-source Python visualization library released under the MIT license. Its GitHub repository has 3,281 stars, 382 forks, and 14 contributors. It has not had a commit since Mar 3, 2024.

Its GitHub description: Automatic Generation of Visualizations and Infographics using Large Language Models

GitHub topics: datavisualizationllmopenaivisualizationcohereopenai-apipalm2hacktoberfest

Install

PyPI
pip install lida
v0.0.14

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Popularity among Python data visualization libraries

Streamlit 45.9K Dash 24.4K Matplotlib 23.3K Bokeh 20.5K Taipy 19.4K Plotly (Python) 18.8K LIDA 3.3K
Streamlit 45.9K Dash 24.4K Matplotlib 23.3K Bokeh 20.5K Taipy 19.4K Plotly (Python) 18.8K LIDA 3.3K
GitHub stars for LIDA and the most-starred alternatives.
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ToolStars
Streamlit45,897
Dash24,441
Matplotlib23,322
Bokeh20,455
Taipy19,441
Plotly (Python)18,824
LIDA3,281

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LIDA FAQ

Is LIDA open source?

Yes. LIDA is released under the MIT license, and its source code is on GitHub.

Is LIDA still maintained?

It appears inactive: the latest commit was on Mar 3, 2024, over a year ago. It may still work well, but expect fewer fixes and updates.

How do I install LIDA?

From PyPI: pip install lida.

What are the best alternatives to LIDA?

The most popular alternatives listed in Python data visualization libraries are Streamlit, Dash, and Matplotlib. See the full ranking.

What language is LIDA written in?

LIDA is primarily written in Jupyter Notebook, according to GitHub.

Data: GitHub API, PyPI. Updated Oct 5, 2026.