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# Charts

Types of visualizations: Charts

| Name               | Description                                                                                                                  | Use Case                                       |
| ------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------- |
| **Area**           | Area chart is used to visualize time series data along with the capability of splitting lines based on fields.               | Sign-ups over time.                            |
| **Horizontal Bar** | A Horizontal Bar chart is used to visualize relationships between two fields.                                                | Social media platform references and web page. |
| **Line**           | A line chart is used to visualize time series data and provides the option to split lines to highlight anomalies.            | Memory usage over time by the server.          |
| **Pie**            | A pie chart visualizes values that, combine together to create a total figure.                                               | Top 10 referral websites.                      |
| **Heat Map**       | A heat map chart is used to visualize two fields that depict the magnitude of a phenomenon as multiple different color codes | Clicks on a web page.                          |
| **Vertical Bar**   | Use the Vertical bar chart when you wish to compare one or more fields                                                       | Users on the page over time.                   |
| **Gantt Chart**    | Gantt charts are used when you have to showcase the start, end, and duration of unique events in a sequence.                 | Anomaly detection                              |