microsoft/flint-chart
🪄 Flint is a visualization language that lets AI agents reliably create expressive, good-looking charts from simple, human-editable chart specs.
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Where it stands
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3 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 10 days ago, with 23 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a visualization language that enables AI agents to generate expressive, polished charts from simple, human-editable specifications.
- Automatically derives optimized chart settings from data semantics and chart types, reducing manual tuning and ensuring reliable, compact specs.
- Use for building type-safe, multi-backend data visualizations in TypeScript projects with minimal configuration effort.
- Use for integrating AI-driven chart creation and validation within chat or coding environments via the MCP server.
- Use for converting semantic chart specs into native Vega-Lite, ECharts, or Chart.js formats for diverse rendering needs.
Should you depend on it?
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
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From the README
Flint is a visualization intermediate language that lets AI agents create expressive, polished visualizations from simple, human-editable chart specs. Instead of asking agents or developers to tune verbose chart configuration details such as scales, axes, spacing, labels, and layout, the Flint compiler derives optimized chart settings from the data, semantic types, chart type, and encodings. The result is a compact chart specification that agents can produce reliably, people can edit directly, and multiple backends can render as native Vega-Lite, ECharts, or Chart.js specs.
Flint turns compact chart specs into backend-native specs and rendered visualizations.
Python package: to be released. The current Python port is a source-only preview in this repo.
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Forks
266+101
Open issues
42+18
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| HKUDS/DeepTutor | 55.5K | +5.5K | 65 | 5 days ago |
| microsoft/flint-chart | 4.5K | — | 64 | 10 days ago |
| Category median | 55.5K | +6.6K | 40 | — |
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