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Graphviz

Graphviz (short for Graph Visualization Software) is a package of open-source tools initiated by AT&T Labs Research for drawing graphs (as in nodes and edges, not as in bar charts) specified in DOT language scripts having the file name extension "gv". It also provides libraries for software applications to use the tools. Graphviz is free software…

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Applications that use Graphviz

ArgoUMLAsciiDocBisonConfluenceConnectedText
22 related topics

Tools

Command-lineLayered graph drawingsPostScriptPDFSVG
14 related topics

Overview

Open-sourceAT&T Labs ResearchDrawingGraphsNodes
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Key facts & relationships

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Developers
AT&T Labs Research and contributors
License
Eclipse Public License
Operating system
Linux, macOS, Windows
Release
before 1991; 35 years ago (1991)
Repository
gitlab.com/graphviz/graphviz
Stable release
16.0.0 / 14 August 2026; 10 days ago (14 August 2026)

Topics to explore

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Overview

Tools

Applications that use Graphviz

Advanced semantic analysis

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Map overview Semantic statistics

Graphviz

Nodes51
Edges50
Triples47
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.039216
Components1

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Graphviz

Top relations

has application · 27
Graphviz → ArgoUML's, AsciiDoc, Bison, Confluence, ConnectedText, DOT, Doxygen, DTP, FreeCAD, Gephi, GNU GPL, Gramps, Graph-tool, GUI, Hashicorp, Notable, OmniGraffle, Org-mode, PlantUML, Puppet
related to External links · 11
Graphviz → Archived, AT, Create, GitLabGraphviz, Labs ResearchAn Introduction, Official, Projects, Shashank Sharma, Simionato, Software Page, Wayback Machine
Developers · 1
Graphviz → AT&T Labs Research and contributors
License · 1
Graphviz → Eclipse Public License
Operating system · 1
Graphviz → Linux, macOS, Windows
Release · 1
Graphviz → before 1991; 35 years ago (1991)
Repository · 1
Graphviz → gitlab.com/graphviz/graphviz
Stable release · 1
Graphviz → 16.0.0 / 14 August 2026; 10 days ago (14 August 2026)
Type · 1
Graphviz → Graph visualization
Website · 1
Graphviz → graphviz.org

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Important terminology

dot software graph graphs diagrams use tools visualization plugin uses applications labs research open-source language also eclipse public license drawing

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
GraphvizDevelopersAT&T Labs Research and contributors1.00infobox
GraphvizLicenseEclipse Public License1.00infobox
GraphvizOperating systemLinux, macOS, Windows1.00infobox
GraphvizReleasebefore 1991; 35 years ago (1991)1.00infobox
GraphvizRepositorygitlab.com/graphviz/graphviz1.00infobox
GraphvizStable release16.0.0 / 14 August 2026; 10 days ago (14 August 2026)1.00infobox
GraphvizTypeGraph visualization1.00infobox
GraphvizWebsitegraphviz.org1.00infobox
GraphvizWritten inC1.00infobox
Graphvizhas applicationNotable0.60section
Graphvizhas applicationArgoUML's0.60section
Graphvizhas applicationUML0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

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