UberChart - WordPress Chart Plugin 1.35

UberChart is one of the most powerful and flexible chart plugins for WordPress, bringing the high-performance Chart.js library directly into your dashboard. While other plugins offer simple presets, UberChart is designed for users who need granular control over every pixel and data point.

It is particularly effective when paired with the Elementor Template Kits you've been using, as it allows you to maintain consistent branding across complex data visualizations.

## 1. Key Features

10 Diverse Chart Types: Create Line, Area, Bar, Horizontal Bar, Pie, Doughnut, Radar, Polar Area, Scatter, and Bubble charts.

Extreme Customization: Offers 240+ options per chart and 30+ options per dataset, allowing you to control animations, tooltips, grid lines, and hover effects.

Spreadsheet Editor: Includes an embedded "Handsontable" editor that functions like Excel inside your WordPress admin. You can copy-paste data directly from Google Sheets or Excel.

Multiple Data Sources: In the Pro version, you can link charts to external JSON, CSV, XML, or Google Sheets URLs for real-time data updates.

Responsive by Design: Charts use the HTML5 Canvas element to scale perfectly across mobile, tablet, and desktop views.

## 2. How to Use with Elementor

UberChart doesn't have a native "Drag & Drop" widget like some other plugins, but it integrates seamlessly using Shortcodes:

Create Your Chart: Go to the UberChart menu in your WordPress dashboard and build your chart.

Copy the Shortcode: Once saved, UberChart will provide a unique shortcode (e.g., [uberchart id="123"]).

Insert into Elementor: * Drag the Shortcode Widget from the Elementor sidebar into your page.

Paste the chart ID.

Style the Container: Use Elementor's column and section settings to define the width and padding around the chart to match your kit’s layout.

## 3. Chart Types Breakdown

Chart Type

Best For...

Line / Area

Showing trends over time (e.g., Stock prices in Covad).

Radar

Comparing multiple variables (e.g., Student skills in Chisel).

Doughnut

Breaking down a whole into parts (e.g., Service distribution in Eklan).

Bubble

Visualizing 3D data relationships (X, Y, and Size).

## 4. Pro Tip: Using "Models"

One of UberChart's best features is the "Model" system.

If you create a perfectly styled chart that matches your Cetech or Vistant kit colors, you can save it as a Model.

When you need a new chart for a different page, simply "Load Model" to instantly apply all 240+ style settings, so you only have to update the data.

## 5. Performance Optimization

Since UberChart uses the Canvas element, it is much faster than SVG-based plugins for large datasets. However, if you have 10+ charts on one page, ensure you use the Transient API Support (available in Pro) to cache the chart data and reduce server load.

Would you like me to help you pick the best color hex codes from your current Elementor kit to use in your UberChart dataset settings?

WordPress charts and graphs tutorial

This video is relevant because it provides a complete walkthrough of building a WordPress site with Elementor, which is the perfect environment for embedding and styling advanced charts like those created with UberChart.