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About Sankey Diagram
Sankey Diagram is a free Figma plugin published by Sunny in 2023. It works in Figma Design and has 6,371 users and 92 likes on the Figma Community. It ranks #18 in Charts on our lists.
In the developer's words
Captain Sankey for Figma is the ultimate solution for effortlessly creating Sankey diagrams within the Figma design environment.
Whether you're a data visualization enthusiast, a designer, or a professional seeking an intuitive and powerful tool, this plugin empowers you to craft insightful Sankey diagrams with ease.
Key Features:
- Create with data: Captain Sankey enables you to create Sankey diagrams from scratch within your Figma workspace. Start with a blank canvas or edit sample diagrams to suit your requirements.
- Import CSV Importnode weights and colors via CSV files to streamline the diagram creation process. Effortlessly incorporate your data into the visualization.
- Orientation Options: Captain Sankey offers flexibility in orientation. Create Sankey diagrams either vertically or horizontally, allowing you to adapt the visualization to your project's specific needs.
- Customization: Tailor your Sankey diagram to your exact specifications. Adjust node connections, set custom weights, and choose from a range of color options, including user-defined colors, random colors, or two-tone gradients.
- Advanced Settings: Dive deeper into advanced settings that provide finer control over the diagram. Customize labels, transitions, and other elements for precision and clarity.
- Well-Organized Artboard: The Sankey diagrams created using this plugin are structured in an organized Figma artboard. This thoughtful layout makes it easy to further customize and integrate your diagrams into your design projects seamlessly.
- Text Component: A dedicated text component is included for straightforward text manipulation within your Sankey diagram. Adding, editing, or styling text has never been more accessible.
☕ Buy Us a Coffee: If "Sankey Diagram" has supercharged your design workflow and you'd like to show your support, consider buying us a coffee. Your support helps us keep "Sankey Diagram" free and continually improving.
Captain Sankey for Figma is your trusted companion for crafting data-driven visualizations and communicating complex concepts in a visually engaging manner. Your feedback is valuable as we continuously enhance this tool to meet your design and data visualization needs.
With Captain Sankey, your data storytelling just became a whole lot easier, intuitive, and visually impactful.
What's new
Version 3 · released Feb 3, 2024
- Minor Bug fixes
Permissions and privacy
Network access
Sankey Diagram declares no network access, so it runs entirely inside Figma and can't send your file anywhere.
Extra permissions
None beyond the standard access to the file you run it in.
Read from the plugin's published manifest.
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Sankey Diagram FAQ
What does Sankey Diagram do?
Create Sankey diagram with ease. It's a Figma plugin by Sunny that runs in Figma Design.
Is Sankey Diagram free?
Yes. Sankey Diagram is free to install and run from the Figma Community, with no paid tier listed.
Is Sankey Diagram safe to use?
Figma plugins can only reach the internet through domains listed in their manifest. Sankey Diagram declares no network access, so it runs entirely inside Figma and can't send your file anywhere. As with any plugin, check the developer's privacy policy before using it on client work.
How do I install Sankey Diagram?
Open it on the Figma Community, or search for it in the Actions menu (Cmd/Ctrl + K) inside any file you can edit. See how to install Figma plugins.
What are the best alternatives to Sankey Diagram?
By user count, the closest alternatives are Chart, i Charts Generate and Datavizer. Compare all of them on the best Figma plugins for charts.
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