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**Author:** [@adamschroeder](https://community.plotly.com/u/adamschroeder)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 3:48am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/how-to-get-your-questions-answered-on-the-plotly-forum/40551 "2023-11-17T03:48:42Z")
Your Plotly community members answer a great majority of the questions posted on the forum. However, responders’ time is limited. To greatly increase your chances of getting your post answered, your questions need to be … --- ## [Dash Text Annotate 0.1.0: Text span annotation inside your Dash app](https://community.plotly.com/t/dash-text-annotate-0-1-0-text-span-annotation-inside-your-dash-app/97734)
**Author:** [@BastiNi](https://community.plotly.com/u/BastiNi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/dash-text-annotate-0-1-0-text-span-annotation-inside-your-dash-app/97734 "2026-09-23T16:48:48Z")
I’ve released Dash Text Annotate, an open-source component for selecting and labeling passages in a Dash app. It works with plain text and returns structured annotations to ordinary Python callbacks. Use it to mark peop… --- ## [Share Your App - Explore Page - 2026](https://community.plotly.com/t/share-your-app-explore-page-2026/97342)
**Author:** [@adamschroeder](https://community.plotly.com/u/adamschroeder)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 2:03am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/share-your-app-explore-page-2026/97342 "2026-09-23T02:03:39Z")
Thank you for your interest in submitting your Dash or Plotly Studio app to the Plotly Explore Page platform, visited by thousands of users daily. To submit your app, please reply to this thread directly. Please refer … --- ## [New Autoposition Text Feature - Work in Progress, Feedback Welcome!](https://community.plotly.com/t/new-autoposition-text-feature-work-in-progress-feedback-welcome/97729)
**Author:** [@chriddyp](https://community.plotly.com/u/chriddyp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 4:13am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/new-autoposition-text-feature-work-in-progress-feedback-welcome/97729 "2026-09-23T04:13:14Z")
Hey everyone – I’ve started working on one of Plotly’s oldest issues: text autoposition on scatter plots. If you display text on a scatter plot or a line plot, you can easily end up with a situation where the text on t… --- ## [Exporting Sessions as Editable PDF Reports in Plotly Studio Embedded](https://community.plotly.com/t/exporting-sessions-as-editable-pdf-reports-in-plotly-studio-embedded/97727)
**Author:** [@chriddyp](https://community.plotly.com/u/chriddyp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/exporting-sessions-as-editable-pdf-reports-in-plotly-studio-embedded/97727 "2026-09-22T15:44:33Z")
Hey everyone! Major new feature available in Plotly Studio Embedded this week: Converting sessions to editable PDF reports. Every session in Plotly Studio Embedded contains data, graphs, thinking blocks, SQL queries, an… --- ## [Dash Plotly Express Choropleth Map internal frame height adjustment?](https://community.plotly.com/t/dash-plotly-express-choropleth-map-internal-frame-height-adjustment/97719)
**Author:** [@JustinL](https://community.plotly.com/u/JustinL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 5:14am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/dash-plotly-express-choropleth-map-internal-frame-height-adjustment/97719 "2026-09-22T05:14:25Z")
I am very new to Dash, PX, and Python, your help will be very much appreciated. Currently developing a choropleth map on Dash and managed to get everything working. Then I have the bright idea of putting 2 choropleth ma… --- ## [\`hoverlabel\_align="right",\` is not honored in \`hovermode="x unified"\`](https://community.plotly.com/t/hoverlabel-align-right-is-not-honored-in-hovermode-x-unified/97717)
**Author:** [@stdedos](https://community.plotly.com/u/stdedos)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/hoverlabel-align-right-is-not-honored-in-hovermode-x-unified/97717 "2026-09-21T22:52:02Z")
I have a hovermode="x unified" stacked bar graph (with a second y-axis scatter-plot with a connecting line if it makes a difference). Because the graph renders numbers, I would like to align them all to right for easier… --- ## [Plotly for Print-Ready Data Visualization](https://community.plotly.com/t/plotly-for-print-ready-data-visualization/97716)
**Author:** [@chriddyp](https://community.plotly.com/u/chriddyp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 6:10pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/plotly-for-print-ready-data-visualization/97716 "2026-09-21T18:10:22Z")
Hey everyone! Happy Monday :slightly\_smiling\_face: I took Fable 5.1 for a spin with Plotly 4.0 last week and came up with this pretty awesome list of print-ready Plotly graphs as static PNG and SVGs: Plotly for Highly C… --- ## [How to use MathJax and dcc.Link in Dash AG Grid cells](https://community.plotly.com/t/how-to-use-mathjax-and-dcc-link-in-dash-ag-grid-cells/97681)
**Author:** [@AnnMarieW](https://community.plotly.com/u/AnnMarieW)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 5:14am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/how-to-use-mathjax-and-dcc-link-in-dash-ag-grid-cells/97681 "2026-09-21T05:14:36Z")
How to use MathJax and dcc.Link in Dash AG Grid cells Rendering MathJax and dcc.Link in a cell was a popular feature request for DataTable. Now that DataTable is deprecated, this post shows how to do this with Dash AG Gr… --- ## [Plotly chart becomes slow with a large dataset](https://community.plotly.com/t/plotly-chart-becomes-slow-with-a-large-dataset/97675)
**Author:** [@lilyhazel265](https://community.plotly.com/u/lilyhazel265)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 10:24am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/plotly-chart-becomes-slow-with-a-large-dataset/97675 "2026-09-20T10:24:31Z")
Hi, I’m using Plotly to display a dataset with a lot of points, and the chart becomes noticeably slow when zooming or panning. Is there a recommended way to improve the performance, without reducing too much of the data? … --- ## [FlexViz: the successor of plotly-resampler](https://community.plotly.com/t/flexviz-the-successor-of-plotly-resampler/97707)
**Author:** [@jvdd](https://community.plotly.com/u/jvdd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 10:20am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/flexviz-the-successor-of-plotly-resampler/97707 "2026-09-20T10:20:07Z")
A couple of years ago we had the pleasure to share our tool plotly-resampler with you. The goal of this tool was to make in-memory line chart visualization scalable within the plotly.py and dash framework. Since then, we… --- ## [💫 Plotly-resampler - Visualize large time series using plotly-dash](https://community.plotly.com/t/plotly-resampler-visualize-large-time-series-using-plotly-dash/59097)
**Author:** [@jonvdrdo](https://community.plotly.com/u/jonvdrdo)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 9:35am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/plotly-resampler-visualize-large-time-series-using-plotly-dash/59097 "2026-09-20T09:35:22Z")
I proudly present plotly-resampler, a wrapper around the plotly Figure object, which is able to visualize large sequences of time-series data. I wrote a custom dash-component to optimize the callbacks (i.e. only send … --- ## [🚀 Dash Devtools Plus — Supercharge Your Dash Debugging with Source Jumps, Live Insights & More](https://community.plotly.com/t/dash-devtools-plus-supercharge-your-dash-debugging-with-source-jumps-live-insights-more/97665)
**Author:** [@CNFeffery](https://community.plotly.com/u/CNFeffery)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 8:32am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/dash-devtools-plus-supercharge-your-dash-debugging-with-source-jumps-live-insights-more/97665 "2026-09-20T08:32:21Z")
Hi Dash community! I’m excited to introduce the first public release of Dash Devtools Plus, an open-source development and debugging enhancement for Dash applications, powered by Dash Hooks. Dash Devtools Plus adds a f… --- ## [Trying out plotly embedded, cannot register custom mcp tools](https://community.plotly.com/t/trying-out-plotly-embedded-cannot-register-custom-mcp-tools/97695)
**Author:** [@Kevin\_Lalli](https://community.plotly.com/u/Kevin_Lalli)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 6:34am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/trying-out-plotly-embedded-cannot-register-custom-mcp-tools/97695 "2026-09-20T06:34:45Z")
Not sure if anyone here has attempted to use/ modify Plotly cloud’s embedded agent MCP toolset. This is a voyage of discovery for me, is what I’m after possible? Demo is running on mtt-tracker.plotly.cloud, and the /\_mcp… --- ## [Comprehensive release notes for plotly.js 4 / plotly.py 7](https://community.plotly.com/t/comprehensive-release-notes-for-plotly-js-4-plotly-py-7/97691)
**Author:** [@chriddyp](https://community.plotly.com/u/chriddyp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/comprehensive-release-notes-for-plotly-js-4-plotly-py-7/97691 "2026-09-18T21:13:38Z")
Hey everyone! Plotly.js / Plotly.py were released a couple of weeks ago :tada: I put together a very complete set of release notes with examples for all of the features, bug fixes, and changes-to-defaults. Check it out… --- ## [Is the Dash Framework in Trouble?](https://community.plotly.com/t/is-the-dash-framework-in-trouble/97531)
**Author:** [@PipInstallPython](https://community.plotly.com/u/PipInstallPython)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/is-the-dash-framework-in-trouble/97531 "2026-09-18T15:00:10Z")
I pulled that directly from the Discourse JSON API. New topics in the Dash Python category dropped from ~50/month in mid-2025 to ~11/month in mid-2026, and median views per new topic fell from ~140 to ~8… --- ## [Calgary Street Cameras Images Download](https://community.plotly.com/t/calgary-street-cameras-images-download/97661)
**Author:** [@andguez](https://community.plotly.com/u/andguez)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/calgary-street-cameras-images-download/97661 "2026-09-17T16:19:39Z")
Hi everyone! I love taking photos with all kinds of devices, from low-resolution vintage gear and early 2000s digital cameras to Polaroids and DIY pinhole cameras (this one was a fail for me). Recently, I decided to ta… --- ## [Can't sign in to Plotly Cloud — "Couldn't sign in" error on all browsers](https://community.plotly.com/t/cant-sign-in-to-plotly-cloud-couldnt-sign-in-error-on-all-browsers/97648)
**Author:** [@Samhith\_Krishna](https://community.plotly.com/u/Samhith_Krishna)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/cant-sign-in-to-plotly-cloud-couldnt-sign-in-error-on-all-browsers/97648 "2026-09-16T16:40:06Z")
Hi all, I’m trying to sign in to Plotly Cloud (cloud.plotly.com) for the first time to publish a Dash app, but I’m consistently getting this error after attempting to sign in: {"error":{"message":"Something went wrong"… --- ## [FYI - PyPI Changed Download Counting Algorithm](https://community.plotly.com/t/fyi-pypi-changed-download-counting-algorithm/97637)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Claus](https://community.plotly.com/u/Robert_Claus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/fyi-pypi-changed-download-counting-algorithm/97637 "2026-09-16T15:59:47Z")
Just a heads up for the community since this affects many other projects in the Python ecosystem. On August 24th PyPI released a change to it’s download counting algorithm to exclude .metadata file downloads. So some co… --- ## [New dash package: dash-init](https://community.plotly.com/t/new-dash-package-dash-init/97549)
**Author:** [@Emmanuel\_Omonbude](https://community.plotly.com/u/Emmanuel_Omonbude)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/new-dash-package-dash-init/97549 "2026-09-11T16:08:07Z")
Hi all, I just published a new open source Python package: dash-init Every time I started a new Plotly Dash project, I rebuilt the same boilerplate: app file, assets folder, requirements, deployment config. So I automat… --- ## [Make scatter trace extend beyond the plot area](https://community.plotly.com/t/make-scatter-trace-extend-beyond-the-plot-area/97590)
**Author:** [@ckkart](https://community.plotly.com/u/ckkart)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/make-scatter-trace-extend-beyond-the-plot-area/97590 "2026-09-10T20:31:17Z")
Hi, I would like to allow a trace of a scatter plot to extend in y beyond the plot area, i.e. the recatangle limited by the max range values. The intention is to draw attention to an event in a time series which has muc… --- ## [A Dash cookbook for huge, multichannel time series: from toy labeling demo to lab-deployed desktop app](https://community.plotly.com/t/a-dash-cookbook-for-huge-multichannel-time-series-from-toy-labeling-demo-to-lab-deployed-desktop-app/97486)
**Author:** [@yzhaoinuw](https://community.plotly.com/u/yzhaoinuw)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/a-dash-cookbook-for-huge-multichannel-time-series-from-toy-labeling-demo-to-lab-deployed-desktop-app/97486 "2026-09-10T15:58:15Z")
I present Time Series App Cookbook — a runnable Dash template for navigating and annotating recordings of millions of points without lag, built on plotly-resampler. The demo makes 2.7M synthetic samples, so you can fee… --- ## [Reproducible figure-interchange format + a Plotly-figure mapping — interop feedback welcome](https://community.plotly.com/t/reproducible-figure-interchange-format-a-plotly-figure-mapping-interop-feedback-welcome/97566)
**Author:** [@Isaac\_Neuhaus](https://community.plotly.com/u/Isaac_Neuhaus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/reproducible-figure-interchange-format-a-plotly-figure-mapping-interop-feedback-welcome/97566 "2026-09-10T12:57:09Z")
We maintain cxspec, a versioned, self-describing figure format: a single portable JSON object that carries a chart’s data and the spec to render it, with a stated forward-render/compatibility policy, a structural round-t… --- ## [Dash-email — build, preview, and operate an Email Post Office without leaving Dash](https://community.plotly.com/t/dash-email-build-preview-and-operate-an-email-post-office-without-leaving-dash/97290)
**Author:** [@PipInstallPython](https://community.plotly.com/u/PipInstallPython)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 10:37pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/dash-email-build-preview-and-operate-an-email-post-office-without-leaving-dash/97290 "2026-09-09T22:37:34Z")
Hi all :waving\_hand: I just released dash-email, a component library for building HTML email templates using plain Dash syntax. It wraps the component patterns from React Email so you can design an email t… --- ## [Cannot find active updatemenu button](https://community.plotly.com/t/cannot-find-active-updatemenu-button/97503)
**Author:** [@Alchemist](https://community.plotly.com/u/Alchemist)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/cannot-find-active-updatemenu-button/97503 "2026-09-09T22:32:50Z")
Hi, I am currently writing a code to depict some signal values from the graphs. The graphs could toggle between the values Sig1 and Sig2 and hence plot different points. Since I am using these plots as images in another… --- ## [Over the next 31 days 2plot.ai will be Sponsoring over $1,000 to support dash open source](https://community.plotly.com/t/over-the-next-31-days-2plot-ai-will-be-sponsoring-over-1-000-to-support-dash-open-source/97376)
**Author:** [@PipInstallPython](https://community.plotly.com/u/PipInstallPython)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 3:32am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/over-the-next-31-days-2plot-ai-will-be-sponsoring-over-1-000-to-support-dash-open-source/97376 "2026-09-08T03:32:33Z")
:waving\_hand::cowboy\_hat\_face: Howdy everyone, I’m striking out as an Open Source Federated Network maintainer for what is: The network is built with a growing range of tools and components perfected ov… --- ## [dcc.Link Issue on my Website](https://community.plotly.com/t/dcc-link-issue-on-my-website/97054)
**Author:** [@akishira](https://community.plotly.com/u/akishira)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/dcc-link-issue-on-my-website/97054 "2026-09-06T15:53:48Z")
did anyone used dcc.Link refresh= False, and when you click something that will redirect to another page, it will scroll up first before changing the page? this is my recently hosted website: --- ## [New Feature Preview! Floating tooltips with \`hoveranywhere\`](https://community.plotly.com/t/new-feature-preview-floating-tooltips-with-hoveranywhere/97554)
**Author:** [@AnnMarieW](https://community.plotly.com/u/AnnMarieW)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 4:23pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/new-feature-preview-floating-tooltips-with-hoveranywhere/97554 "2026-09-03T16:23:24Z")
Coming soon! :tada: New in Dash 4.5 and Plotly 7 When you add hoveranywhere=True or clickanywhere=True to Plotly figures, you can now get the get the cursor position even when it isn’t directly over a data point. The … --- ## [Is it possible to select from dropdown in YADA?](https://community.plotly.com/t/is-it-possible-to-select-from-dropdown-in-yada/95129)
**Author:** [@Brent](https://community.plotly.com/u/Brent)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/is-it-possible-to-select-from-dropdown-in-yada/95129 "2026-09-01T12:57:05Z")
I am playing with dash-yada. When I look through the code I see the possible actions are click, dblclick, sendKeys, type. I am trying to find a way to make yada select from a dropdown. I know the particular value will… --- ## [Future Angular-plotly releases? (Post V20)](https://community.plotly.com/t/future-angular-plotly-releases-post-v20/97356)
**Author:** [@Long](https://community.plotly.com/u/Long)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/future-angular-plotly-releases-post-v20/97356 "2026-08-27T14:43:22Z")
I understand Angular-Plotly has sync’ed up their versioning with the versioning of Angular starting with V20. What I’m wondering about is future releases of Angular-Plotly post Angular V20. There doesn’t seem to be any… [Next page](https://community.plotly.com/latest.md?page=1)