# Set axis range to match data

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**Created:** [July 16, 2025, 6:38am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/set-axis-range-to-match-data/93168 "2025-07-16T06:38:50Z")\
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There are some things you can specify, search for `Autorange Options` here:

> **[Axes](https://plotly.com/python/axes/)**
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> Over 49 examples of Axes including changing color, size, log axes, and more in Python.

Unfortunately I can’t see a direct way to adjust the padding of the min/max values of the axes. I guess this is done within plotly JS.

[Same question](https://community.plotly.com/t/autorange-padding-calculation/15462), only 7 years ago 🤣

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