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Scatter Plot Generator

Generate customizable scatter plots with regression lines and multiple data series

Data for the scatter plot. Supports single/multi-series JSON or simple x,y pairs

Title that will be displayed above the chart

Colors for multiple series (comma-separated hex colors). Leave empty for default colors.

Background color for the chart container

Color for the grid lines

Size of data points in pixels

Opacity of data points (0.1 to 1.0)

Height of the chart in pixels

Minimum value for X-axis (leave empty for auto-scale)

Maximum value for X-axis (leave empty for auto-scale)

Minimum value for Y-axis (leave empty for auto-scale)

Maximum value for Y-axis (leave empty for auto-scale)

Label for the X-axis

Label for the Y-axis

Display grid lines for better readability

Display data points (disable to show only regression lines)

Display labels on data points

Display linear regression lines for each series

Display a legend with all series

Key Facts

Category
Data Visualization
Input Types
textarea, text, color, number, checkbox
Output Type
html
Sample Coverage
4
API Ready
Yes

Overview

The Scatter Plot Generator allows you to quickly transform raw numerical data into professional, customizable scatter plots. Whether you are analyzing correlations between two variables or comparing multiple data series, this tool provides a streamlined way to visualize trends with optional regression lines and adjustable styling.

When to Use

  • •When you need to identify correlations or patterns between two sets of numerical data.
  • •When you want to compare multiple categories or groups on a single coordinate plane.
  • •When you need to visualize linear trends using regression lines for statistical analysis.

How It Works

  • •Input your data in JSON format for multiple series or simple x,y pairs for a single series.
  • •Customize the visual appearance by adjusting point size, opacity, and axis labels.
  • •Toggle optional features like grid lines, legends, and regression lines to suit your presentation needs.
  • •Generate the chart instantly to view your data distribution and save the output.

Use Cases

Scientific research for visualizing experimental results and identifying variable relationships.
Business analytics for plotting sales performance against marketing spend to find correlations.
Educational demonstrations for teaching students how to interpret scatter plots and regression analysis.

Examples

1. Marketing Spend vs. Sales Correlation

Marketing Analyst
Background
The analyst needs to determine if increased social media ad spend correlates with higher monthly sales revenue.
Problem
Visualizing the relationship between two continuous variables to identify trends.
How to Use
Input the monthly spend and revenue data as x,y pairs and enable the regression line feature.
Example Config
showRegression: true, xAxisLabel: 'Ad Spend ($)', yAxisLabel: 'Revenue ($)'
Outcome
A clear scatter plot showing the data distribution with a linear regression line indicating the strength of the correlation.

2. Multi-Group Performance Comparison

Project Manager
Background
Comparing the completion time versus error rate across three different development teams.
Problem
Displaying multiple data series on one chart to identify which team is most efficient.
How to Use
Use the multi-series JSON format to define 'Team A', 'Team B', and 'Team C' data points.
Example Config
pointColors: '#3b82f6,#ef4444,#10b981', showLegend: true, showGrid: true
Outcome
A color-coded scatter plot that allows for easy visual comparison of performance metrics across the three teams.

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FAQ

What data formats are supported?

You can input data as JSON objects for single or multi-series charts, or simply provide x,y pairs separated by commas.

Can I plot multiple data series at once?

Yes, by using the multi-series JSON format, you can define multiple groups, each with its own data points.

How do I add a regression line?

Simply check the 'Show Regression Lines' option in the configuration panel to automatically calculate and display linear trends.

Can I customize the axis ranges?

Yes, you can manually set the minimum and maximum values for both the X and Y axes, or leave them empty for automatic scaling.

Is it possible to change the point colors?

Yes, you can provide a comma-separated list of hex color codes in the 'Point Colors' field to distinguish between different data series.

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/scatter-plot-generator

Request Parameters

Parameter Name Type Required Description
chartData textarea Yes Data for the scatter plot. Supports single/multi-series JSON or simple x,y pairs
chartTitle text No Title that will be displayed above the chart
pointColors text No Colors for multiple series (comma-separated hex colors). Leave empty for default colors.
backgroundColor color No Background color for the chart container
gridColor color No Color for the grid lines
pointSize number No Size of data points in pixels
opacity number No Opacity of data points (0.1 to 1.0)
chartHeight number No Height of the chart in pixels
xMinValue number No Minimum value for X-axis (leave empty for auto-scale)
xMaxValue number No Maximum value for X-axis (leave empty for auto-scale)
yMinValue number No Minimum value for Y-axis (leave empty for auto-scale)
yMaxValue number No Maximum value for Y-axis (leave empty for auto-scale)
xAxisLabel text No Label for the X-axis
yAxisLabel text No Label for the Y-axis
showGrid checkbox No Display grid lines for better readability
showPoints checkbox No Display data points (disable to show only regression lines)
showLabels checkbox No Display labels on data points
showRegression checkbox No Display linear regression lines for each series
showLegend checkbox No Display a legend with all series

Response Format

{
  "result": "
Processed HTML content
",
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)",
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  }
}
HTML: HTML

AI MCP Documentation

Add this tool to your MCP server configuration: 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-scatter-plot-generator": {
      "name": "scatter-plot-generator",
      "description": "Generate customizable scatter plots with regression lines and multiple data series",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=scatter-plot-generator",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

You can chain multiple tools, e.g.: `https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp`, max 20 tools.

If you encounter any issues, please contact us at [email protected]