Highcharts Suite Releases
Released: May 5, 2020
Updates in v8.1.x
v8.1.0
Updated May 5, 2020
Features
- New in Highcharts v8.1.0
- Added vertical panning to Highcharts. The
chart.panning.type now accepts y directions.
- Added box options for
yAxis.stackLabels: backgroundColor, borderWidth, borderRadius and borderColor.
- Added new series label options,
series.label.format and series.label.formatter.
- Added individual dash style settings for various parts of box plots.
- Added language options for export-data table text.
- Added ability to set markers of heatmap points...
Released: Dec 10, 2019
Updates in v8.0.x
v8.0.4
Updated Mar 10, 2020
Features
- New in Highcharts v8.0.4
- Added new option,
tooltip.stickOnContact, to allow the tooltip to stick when hovering it with the mouse or when touched.
Fixes
- Fixes in Highcharts v8.0.4
- Fixed #13042,
getTimezoneOffset callback passed inconsistent value type.
- Fixed #13018, the vertical axis line and labels were incorrectly positioned when the
pane.startAngle, xAxis.angle (inverted chart) or yAxis.angle (non-inverted chart) were set.
- Fixed #9682, touching legend...
Released: Oct 31, 2019
Updates in v7.2.1
Features
- Added new accessibility options with more flexibility for customizing the hidden screen reader regions.
- Added feature to draw plot lines on radial axes from the inner to the outer radius of the main pane.
- Added support for combining
tooltip.split and tooltip.outside.
Released: Sep 3, 2019
Updates in v7.2.0
Features
- Added new top-level option, caption. The caption has similar structure to title and subtitle. It renders a chart description below the chart contents, supports reponsiveness and is part of exported charts.
- Added support for multiple color axes for almost all series. Visually, the color axis will appear as a gradient or as separate items inside the legend, depending on whether the axis is scalar or based on data classes.
- Added high-contrast-light and high-contrast-dark themes with...
Released: Aug 14, 2019
Updates in v7.1.3
Features
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New in Highcharts v7.1.3
- Added new 'minLinkWidth' option to sankey series.
- Added support for 'label.formatter' callback for plot lines and plot bands.
- Made chart credits accessible to screen readers.
- Added support for number type in 'annotation.id'.
- Added 'crop' and 'overflow' options for stack labels.
- Added sensible defaults to plot lines and bands. A plot band can now be initialized with only a 'value', and a plot band with either 'from', 'to', or both.
- Added new option 'accessibility...
Released: Jun 3, 2019
Updates in v7.1.2
Features
- New in Highstock 7.1.2
- Added new options plotBands.acrossPanes and plotLines.acrossPanes to control rendering lines across all panes.
- New in Highcharts Basic 7.1.2
- Added new feature, vertically scrollable plot area.
This adds native scrolling features vertically, and is enabled using the chart.scrollablePlotArea.minHeight setting.
- Deprecated the 'labels' option in favor of 'annotations'.
- Added stack labels feature to waterfall series.
- Added auto alignment for solid gauges with two...
Released: Apr 9, 2019
Updates in v7.1.1
Updates in v7.1.1
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New Features:
- Added new option, chart.scrollablePlotArea.opacity, to control opacity of the scrollable mask.
- Changed default states.inactive.opacity for map and mapline series to prevent dimming map shapes.
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Fixes:
- Fixed #10432, missing category name in tooltip when using boost module.
- Fixed #10466, reset zoom button moved offscreen when using scrollablePlotArea.
- Fixed #10471, pareto series wasn't rendering when baseSeries was set to first series by 0 number.
- Fixed #10496, data...
Released: Apr 1, 2019
Updates in v7.1.0
Features
- Added Organization Chart series type.
- Added Item Chart series type for visualizing item counts and parliaments.
- Added Dependency Wheel series type.
- Added Timeline series type.
- Added 3D Pyramid and 3D Funnel series types.
- Accessibility - improved experience for screen reader users, support for dynamic data and drilldown, as well as support for voice input software.
- Added inactive states to series and points, allowing other series to be dimmed when the user is hovering the data or legend...
Released: Feb 6, 2019
Updates in v7.0.3
Features
- Added option treemap.events.setRootNode.
- Added option xAxis.margin to ensure a distance between multiple axes on the same side.
- Renamed 'plotOptions.treemap.allowDrillToNode' to 'allowTraversingTree' to avoid confusion with the drilldown module that has a different behaviour.
Fixes
- Fixed #10006, wrong intersection position in venn.
- Fixed #10038, series labels didn't fit on area series when rendered on data extreme.
- Fixed #3417, label text-anchor with empty align attribute was set to...
Released: Jan 17, 2019
Updates in v7.0.2
Features
- Highcharts Basic updates
- Added jitter feature to scatter plots.
- Added feature to set legend.width as a percentage, and restrain the default width to 50% for legends at the sides of the chart.
- Added overlap stacking to waterfall charts.
