The superior
diagramming SDK
Your software development kit
for data visualization
yFiles is the industry-leading software library for diagramming. For over 20 years, companies and institutions have been using this SDK to depict, edit, and analyze their connected data.
Ready to explore numerous use cases for automatic layouts and interactive graph components?
Curious about where and how to use our diagramming framework?
Then read on!
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The benefits of diagramming
Understanding trends, patterns, and outliers is crucial to successfully navigating digital transformation in Industry 4.0.
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What is a diagramming SDK?
If you want to assemble a car, you need parts, tools, and instructions.
Our diagramming SDK (“software development kit”) or diagramming library offers all of this for creating interactive diagrams and visualizations.
It’s an easy, flexible way to visualize data without having to reinvent the wheel - or, in this case, the nodes and edges.
The yFiles SDK goes even further and organizes your data into a beautiful graph layout of your choice, with just one click. That’s why we say our SDK also stands for “superior diagramming kit”!
Numerous world-renowned companies, research institutes, and universities rely on the expertise of yWorks.
The world of yFiles
Use cases for our diagramming SDK
The possible uses of yFiles are as versatile as its functions.
Maybe you want to depict company workflows? Incorporate graphs into a software product you intend to sell? Or evaluate Big Data using automatic graph analysis?
yFiles supports all this, and more.
Here, you’ll find an overview of use cases, live demos, and applications.
But remember, every project is unique. We can help you realize yours - just get in touch!
Features & flexibility
yFiles is a powerful and adaptable diagram library.
Choose which parts and functions you need, and create your ideal solution for your specific use case.
Platforms & integration
yFiles works smoothly with all existing technologies and infrastructures, and can be optimally integrated into any system.
Everything is coming together quickly. I love how extensible this product is.Mark Kowal, Karmatic Consulting
Service & Support
Licenses & pricing
We offer a variety of licenses to suit your requirements.
Pay for yFiles once, then use your license indefinitely. We do not charge royalty fees. What’s more, yFiles is a white-label software product.
You can choose to add an annual subscription for maintenance and support.
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You will get help from our Customer Success Team no matter if you need technical support, or if you have any questions about our licenses or your evaluation.
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