YFiles

What is YFiles ?

YFiles diagramming software components  are extensive class libraries that allow you to add high-quality diagramming functionality to your own software applications.

Turn your data into clear diagrams with the help of unparalleled auto diagram layout, use rich visualizations for your diagram elements, and provide users with an intuitive interface for smooth interaction. With YFiles diagram components, you'll get this feature ready for your applications. On almost any platform or technology.

  YFiles Features

Diagramming functionality

Out-of-the-box support for flat and nested diagram structures

Support for dynamic updates (for example, for "drill down" use cases)

automatic arrangement of diagrams

Smooth-shifting animations

intuitive interaction

Rich visualization support

Unparalleled auto diagram layout

Extensive set of automatic layout algorithms

Hierarchical, orthogonal, organic, tree, radial, and circular layout styles to automatically produce clear and concise diagrams of your data

Routing algorithms optimize connection lines in existing diagrams

Support for automatic layout of nested diagram structures

Wide configuration possibilities meet sophisticated layout demands

Intuitive interaction with diagrams in powerful UI controls

Easily create, edit, and manipulate diagrams with simple mouse, keyboard, and touch gestures

Built-in support for zooming and panning, undo/redo, clipboard functionality, image export, and printing

Detailed and Overviews

Expand/collapse nested diagram structures

"Magnetic" guide linesfor manual alignment of elements

Rich visual representation of YFiles diagrams

unlimited viewing possibilities

Level of detail rendering techniques

Out-of-the-box animation support

Support for interactive representations

Developer Support

extensive API documentation and Developer Guide

dozens of complete source code demos to see the features and their code-behind

Step-by-step tutorials to quickly learn the concepts

Comfortable integration with IDE

 Additional development tools

Safe investment

possible migration paths between yFiles products to cover new platforms

Similar APIs in different technologies

There's no need to start from scratch when technologies change (and work)

System Requirements

Cloud, SaaS, Web

Mac

Windows