Chart FX for Java easily integrates to any development environment and includes Design time plug-ins for both NetBeans and Eclipse IDEs. It is deployed as part of the web application to any Application Server or Servlet container. There is no need to set up an additional server, service or demon. Chart FX for Java also includes 3 specialized data analysis tools: Chart FX Maps, Chart FX Statistical and Chart FX Gauges.

Chart FX 7 for Java adds a new Ajax rendering engine that fully employs Ajax-technology to produce chart images that allow full interactivity and support state in web applications. This automatically updates the chart with the new data without a complete page refresh, only updating the portion of the chart that changed.

Chart FX supports a vast variety of data population methods, including, passing data directly through the API, Resultset Binding, XML Files, Collections, Arrays, Arrays of Arrays, Text Files and Crosstab. 20 different chart types included , from the widely used Bar, Line, Area, Pie & Scatter, to those required by more demanding needs, such as Open-Hi-Lo-Close, Candlestick, Radar, Surface and Contour. Different galleries can be combined within the same chart.

Chart FX provides end-user chart customization through intuitive menus, dialogs and toolbars. Users can export the charts to a variety of formats as well as store changes to a particular chart for future sessions, maximizing the usability and readability of your application's charts at the end-user level. Chart FX for Java provides run-time data analysis tools for your end users; these include drill downs, tooltips, drag and drop axis configuration and highlighting, among others.