Analytics Dashboard with Charts

intermediate

An interactive analytics dashboard with real-time data visualization, customizable chart widgets, date range filtering, and data export. Supports multiple chart types including line, bar, pie, and ...

Target user

Data analysts and business managers who need to visualize metrics

Problem

Business teams need a customizable analytics dashboard to visualize key metrics in real-time without relying on expensive enterprise BI tools that require extensive training.

Requirements

Display multiple chart types (line, bar, pie, heatmap)
Date range filtering with preset options
Drag-and-drop widget customization
Real-time data refresh capability
Export data as CSV or PNG

Core technologies

React, TypeScript, Recharts, Vite

Completion criteria

Users can view interactive charts, customize dashboard layout, filter by date ranges, and export data visualizations.

Optional extensions

Add user-saved dashboard presets
Implement alert thresholds
Add comparison overlays
Support dark mode

Project phases

Phase 1: Phase 1: Chart Components

Tasks: Set up charting library integration, Build line, bar, and pie chart components, Create reusable chart wrapper, Implement responsive chart sizing

Phase 2: Phase 2: Dashboard Layout

Tasks: Implement drag-and-drop grid layout, Add date range filter component, Build widget configuration panel, Create dashboard state persistence

Phase 3: Phase 3: Data and Export

Tasks: Connect to data source API, Implement real-time refresh, Add CSV and PNG export, Apply loading and error states