GoJS Samples

Our samples demonstrate how to build several Diagram types and showcase specific features and layouts. You can use the HTML and JavaScript in these samples as the starting point for your application.

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Flowchart

A standard flowchart, showing different node templates and several data bindings. Each node has 3 or 4 port elements. Links are orthogonal and avoid nodes.

OrgChart (Static)

Shows an organizational chart, uses an in-laid Overview to aid the user in navigation, and allows the user to search by example.

OrgChart Editor

An organizational chart that allows user editing and re-organizing of the hierarchy.

State Chart

A state chart diagram that also shows dynamic creation of new nodes and links on a button press.

Minimal

Shows default Diagram interactivity and basic data binding. Select, move, copy, delete, undo, redo with keyboard or touch.

Basic

Shows many of the commands possible in GoJS, templates for Links and for Groups, plus tooltips and context menus for Nodes, for Links, for Groups, and for the Diagram.

Shapes

Showcases all pre-defined GoJS figures. You can define your own named Shape figures.

SVG Icons

Create your own custom Shapes using SVG path strings. This sample uses SVG strings from a free icon set.

Sankey

Sankey diagrams show the amount of flow between nodes by the width of the links.

PERT

A simple PERT chart, showcasing GoJS table panels and RowColumnDefinition properties.

Gantt

Demonstrates a simple Gantt chart.

Euler Diagram

A read-only diagram where clicking on a node will open a new webpage.

Entity Relationship

An entity relationship diagram, showcasing data binding with item arrays.

UML Class

A UML Class diagram shows software classes and their properties and methods, and the relationships between them.

Planogram

Drag-and-drop items from the Palette onto racks in the Diagram.

Class Hierarchy

Displays the GoJS Class Hierarchy as a series of trees. Double-click to go to the class's API documentation.

DOM Tree

Shows the DOM of this page displayed as a tree. Selection highlights the DOM element in the page.

Visual Tree

This sample shows the actual visual tree of a running Diagram, using a second Diagram.

Family Tree

Shows a standard family tree.

Family Tree (Japanese)

Shows a standard family tree.

Org Chart Extras

Shows an org chart with extra links and expand/collapse functionality.

Org Chart Assistants

Shows an org chart with assistant nodes at the side, above regular child nodes.

Local View

Two diagrams, the one on top showing a full tree and the one below focusing on a specific node in the tree and those nodes that are logically "near" it.

Decision Tree

Allows a user to make progressive decisions.

Incremental Tree

Demonstrates the expansion of a tree where nodes are only created "on-demand", when the user clicks on the "expand" Button.

Double Tree

Displays a single diagram of two trees sharing a single root node growing in opposite directions, using two layouts.

Double Tree JSON

Double Tree, loading JSON from server.

Mind Map

A Mind Map, a double-tree whose nodes have an "add" button when selected and a context menu.

Tournament

Tournament bracket with dynamic advancement as scores are entered.

Tree View

Demonstrates a traditional "Tree View" in a GoJS diagram, with optional orthogonal links between the nodes.

Tri-state CheckBox Tree

Demonstrates a traditional "Tree View" in a GoJS diagram, where each item has a checkbox with three states.

Tree Mapper

Displays two trees, allowing the user to dynamically draw or reconnect links mapping one tree node to another.

Parse Tree

A Parse tree representing the syntactic structure of a sentence. The leaf nodes are shown in a horizontal line.

Pipe Tree

A tree layout with rectangular nodes at alternating angles and no links.

Fault Tree

A fault tree diagram with collapsing/expanding subtrees and gates at each non-root node.

IVR Tree

Diagram representation of an Interactive Voice Response Tree (IVR tree). Nodes may have a collapsible list of details.

Genogram

A genogram or pedigree chart is an extended family tree diagram that show information about each person or each relationship.

Beat Paths

Demonstrates reading JSON data describing the relative rankings of NFL teams at a particular moment in time and generating a diagram from that data.

Concept Map

A web of interlinked concepts displayed with a ForceDirected Layout, showcasing link labels.

Path Animation

Animation of diagram parts (tokens) along link paths.

Distances & Paths

Show distances between two nodes and highlights one of all possible paths between the nodes.

Arrowheads

Showcases all pre-defined Link arrowheads. You can define your own named arrowhead geometries.

Relationships

Shows how you can create custom renderings for Links by repeatedly drawing GraphObjects along the route.

Link Curviness

An example customization of the Link.curviness property and having an arrowhead at the middle of the link route.

Multi-Node Path Links

Demonstrates custom routing for Links running through other Nodes.

Tapered Links

Demonstrates a custom Geometry for Link paths.

Multiple Arrowheads

A custom orthogonal Link that draws arrowheads at the end of each segment.

Draggable Link

Showcases draggable disconnectable links that can be connected by dropping one or both ends at a valid port.

Links to Links

Demonstrates the ability for a Link to appear to connect with another Link, using label nodes that belong to links.

Navigation

Displays relationships between different parts of a diagram.

Grouping

Demonstrates subgraphs that are created only as groups are expanded.

Regrouping

Allows the user to drag nodes, including groups, into and out of groups, both from the Palette as well as from within the Diagram.

Rounded Groups

Demonstrates subgraphs that have rounded headers and rounded footers.

Kanban Board

A Kanban board editor, allowing the categorization of editable tasks.

Layer Bands

Layer Bands are automatically created for each "layer" of a TreeLayout, and run perpendicular to the layout.

Swim Lanes

Demonstrates collapsible, resizable, re-orderable swimlanes, a kind of process-flow diagram, with custom dragging rules that disallow nodes from leaving their lane.

Swim Lanes Vertical

Demonstrates collapsible, resizable, re-orderable swimlanes, a kind of process-flow diagram, with custom dragging rules that disallow nodes from leaving their lane.

Visual Tree Using Groups

This shows the same visual tree using nested Groups instead of nodes and links.

Shared States

As an alternative to using Groups, this manages Nodes that simultaneously belong to multiple containers.

Grid Layout

Shows GridLayout and options. Places all of the Parts in a grid-like arrangement, ordered, spaced apart, and wrapping as needed.

Tree Layout

Shows TreeLayout and options. Positions nodes of a tree-structured graph in layers (rows or columns).

Force Directed

Shows ForceDirectedLayout and options. Treats the graph as if it were a system of physical bodies with forces acting on them and between them.

Layered Digraph

Shows LayeredDigraphLayout and options. Arranges nodes of directed graphs into layers (rows or columns).

Circular Layout

Shows CircularLayout and options. This layout positions nodes in a circular arrangement.

Interactive Force

A continuous ForceDirectedLayout that occurs as the user drags around a node.

Double Circle

Multiple circles using repeated CircularLayouts.

Friend Wheel

Demonstrates a customized CircularLayout.

Recentering Radial

Arrange people in circles around a central person, in layers according to distance from the central person.

Radial Partition

Arrange people in rings around a central person, in layers according to distance from the central person.

Page Flow

A diagram representation of webpage flow.

Process Flow

Tanks, valves, and pipes, with animated flow in the pipes.

Production Process

Partially describes the production process for converting natural gas and oil byproducts into their end products.

System Dynamics

A System Dynamics diagram shows the storages and flows of material in some system, and the factors that influence the rates of flow.

Sequential Function

A sequence diagram that shows different node templates, LayeredDigraphLayout and in-place text editing.

Grafcet Diagrams

A Grafcet is a kind of sequential function chart used in automation design.

Sequence Diagram

A sequence diagram illustrates how different processes interact with one-another and in what order.

Logic Circuit

A functioning logic circuit diagram, which allows the user to make circuits using gates and wires.

Data Flow

Show the processing steps involved in a database transformation or query, with labeled ports.

Data Flow Vertical

Same as Data Flow, but vertically oriented, and with slightly different styling.

Dynamic Ports

Add ports to a selected node by clicking buttons or by using a context menu. Draw links by dragging between ports. If you select a link you can relink or reshape it.

Selectable Ports

A Node with ports that can be selected and deleted.

Draggable Ports

A Group with Nodes acting as ports that can be dragged within and between nodes.

Bar Charts

Simple bar charts or histograms within nodes.

Pie Charts

Simple pie charts within nodes.

Candlestick Charts

Simple candlestick or range charts within nodes.

Sparkline Graphs

Simple sparkline charts within nodes.

Dynamic Pie Chart

Dynamic pie chart with selectable slices that can change size.

Thermometer

Graduated thermometer scales using Graduated Panel.

Instrument Gauge

A gauge using a scale made with a Graduated Panel.

Content Alignment

Showcases alignment properties of the Diagram.

HTML Interaction

Contains two draggable HTML elements (using jQuery UI). One of the two HTML elements houses a panel that interacts with the main Diagram.

Custom Text Editor

Demonstrates using a custom HTML element for in-place editing of a TextBlock.

Context Menu

Demonstrates the implementation of a custom HTML context menu.

Canvases

Shows how HTML Canvas Elements, such as those created from other libraries, can be used inside of GoJS as Pictures.

Data Visualization

A data-visualization demonstration that showcases GoJS interacting with other elements on the page.

GoJS and Leaflet Map

A GoJS diagram atop a Leaflet.js map, with nodes placed at latitude and longitude based locations.

Seating Chart

This sample demonstrates custom logic in a GoJS diagram - a "Person" node can be dropped onto a "Table" node, causing the person to be assigned a position at the closest empty seat at that table.

Pipes

Showcasing nodes (Pipes) that can be joined, and will snap and drag together.

Adornment Buttons

Selected nodes show a row of buttons that execute commands or start tools.

Timeline

A simple timeline with events arranged along a line.

Rulered Diagram

A diagram with Graduated Panels at the edges acting as rulers.

Shop Floor Monitor

Shows the continuously updating state of a number of stations on an imaginary shop floor.

Kitten Monitor

A monitoring diagram where the nodes (kittens) move about a house, with tooltips for each kitten.

Spreadsheet

An example of nested Table Panels forming a spreadsheet-like grid.

Record Mapper

Displays a variable number of fields for each record, with links mapping one field to another.

Selectable Fields

Records with fields that the user can select.

Add/Remove Table Columns

Demonstrates adding and removing columns of a Table Panel.

Update Demo

Showcases two Diagrams observing the same Model. Modifying positions in one Diagram will modify them in the model, updating the other Diagram as well.

Absolute Positioning

A diagram that does not scroll or zoom or allow parts to be dragged out of a fixed area.

Magnifier

An Overview used as a magnifying glass.

Comments

GoJS supports the notion of "Comments", including the ability to create balloon-like comments.

SVG Tiger

Shows a tiger rendered in SVG.

Fishbone Layout

The Fishbone or Ishikawa layout is a tree layout for cause-and-effect relationships.

Parallel Layout

A custom Layout that assumes there is a single 'split' and a single 'merge' node with parallel lines of nodes connecting them.

Serpentine Layout

A custom Layout that positions a chain of nodes in rows of alternating direction.

Spiral Layout

A custom Layout that positions a chain of nodes in a spiral.

Tree Map Layout

A custom Layout that renders nested Groups into the viewport with each Node having an area proportional to its declared 'size'.

Table Layout

A custom Layout that arranges Nodes just as a Table Panel arranges GraphObjects.

Realtime Drag Selecting

A custom Tool that lets a user drag and create a box to select nodes and links.

DragCreating

A custom Tool that lets a user draw a box showing where and how large a new node should be.

Drag Zooming

A custom Tool that lets a user draw a box showing what to zoom in to.

Resize Multiple

A custom ResizingTool that lets the user resize many selected objects at once.

Rotate Multiple

A custom RotatingTool that lets the user rotate many selected objects at once.

Curved Link Reshaping

A custom Tool that lets the user reshape curved links with a single handle.

Orthogonal Link Reshaping

A custom Tool that lets the user reshape orthogonal links by dragging entire segments.

Snap Link Reshaping

A custom Tool that allows reshaping links with grid snapping.

Geometry Reshaping

A custom Tool that supports interactive reshaping of Geometries.

Sector Reshaping

A custom Tool that supports interactive reshaping of pie-shaped sectors of circles.

Freehand Drawing

A custom Tool that lets the user interactively draw a line, converting it into a Shape.

Polygon Drawing

A custom Tool that lets the user interactively draw polygons and polyline Shapes.

Polyline Linking

A custom LinkingTool that lets the user determine the route of a new Link by clicking.

Link Shifting

A custom Tool that adds handles on Links to allow the user to shift the end point of the Link along the sides of the port without disconnecting it.

Link Label Dragging

A custom Tool that lets the user drag a label on a Link and that keeps its relative position to the link.

Link Label On Path Dragging

A custom Tool that lets the user drag a label on a Link and that keeps the label along the path of the link.

Node Label Dragging

A custom Tool that lets the user drag a label in a Spot Panel of a Node.

Non Realtime Dragging

A custom DraggingTool that lets the user drag a translucent image of the Nodes and Links to be moved, leaving them in place until the mouse up.

Guided Dragging

A custom DraggingTool that makes guidelines visible as a Part is dragged around a Diagram and is nearly aligned with another Part.

Port Shifting

A custom Tool that lets the user drag a port in a Spot Panel of a Node.

Column Resizing

Two custom Tools that let the user resize the width of columns or the height of rows in a Table Panel of a Node.

Data Inspector

A simple drop-in for inspecting and editing Part data.

Debug Inspector

A more complex inspector for inspecting all sorts of GraphObject, Node, Link, Shape, etc properties, and Part data.

Checkboxes

Demonstrates simple uses of CheckBoxButtons.

Hyperlinks

Demonstrates usage of the HyperlinkText extension.

HTMLInfo Text Editor

Demonstrates using an HTMLInfo that acts as a re-implementation of the default text editor.

Scrolling Table

Demonstrates a custom Table Panel with a scrollbar implemented in GoJS, including two AutoRepeatButtons.

Two Halves

Demonstrates a Node with a top half and a bottom half, with rounded corners.

Balloon Links

Demonstrates custom Links that create a "Balloon" around the fromNode.

Parallel Route Links

Demonstrates custom Links that route parallel to other Links between the same two ports.

Dimensioning

Demonstrates custom Links that show the distance between two points.

Drawing Commands

Demonstrates custom CommandHandler which provides alignment commands and additional behaviors for the arrow keys.

Local Storage Commands

Demonstrates custom CommandHandler which uses localStorage as the repository for the clipboard, rather than an in-memory global variable, allowing for copying between tabs and windows.

Cloud Storage Manager

Demonstrates dynamically choosing the user's cloud storage service (using the user's credentials) or localStorage.

Simulating Input

Demonstrates use of the Robot class to simulate mouse events.

BPMN Editor

The start of a Business Process Model and Notation editor.

Floor Plan Editor

An editor for users to position, resize, and rotate furniture in a room.

Floor Plan Monitor

A tool to open plans made in Floor Pan Editor and watch simulated alerts.

Floor Planner

An editor for users to create robust, detailed floor plans.

Minimal JSON

Minimal, loading JSON from server.

Minimal XML

Minimal, loading XML from server.

Minimal Image Download

Minimal, showing image Blob creation with Diagram.makeImageData, and download.

Minimal SVG Download

Minimal, showing SVG creation with Diagram.makeSvg, and download.

Minimal RequireJS

Minimal, using RequireJS.

Minimal AngularJS

Minimal, using AngularJS.

Minimal Vue.js

Minimal, using Vue.js.

Spacing Zoom

When zooming, change the spacing of the Nodes, not the Diagram.scale.

Gesture Behavior

Shows different options for ToolManager's gestureBehavior.

Pinch Zooming

Demonstrates customization of pinch-zooming to scale a node.

Hover Buttons

Shows buttons in an Adornment upon hover over a node.

Scroll Modes

Shows infinite scrolling and positionComputation.

Custom Expand and Collapse

Shows how to create Buttons with custom behavior for expanding/collapsing of a graph.

Constant Size

Kitten Monitor with constant size markers and tooltips when zooming out.

Virtualized

Virtualized no Layout, an example of virtualization where the model holds 123,456 node data yet the diagram only creates a few nodes at a time.

Virtualized Tree

An example of virtualization where the model holds 123,456 node data yet the diagram only creates a few nodes at a time.

Virtualized TreeLayout

Shows a virtualized TreeLayout with TreeModel.

Virtualized ForceDirected Layout

Shows a virtualized ForceDirectedLayout with GraphLinksModel.

Flow Builder

Demonstrates a flow builder where nodes/links can be created or dropped onto a recycling node.

Flowgrammer

Demonstrates a flow-chart-like editor of a restricted syntax language.

Network

Shows a network configurator with a Palette and Overview.

Incremental State Chart

State Chart using incremental JSON.

Regrouping Scaled

Regrouping with nested groups scaled ever smaller.

Regrouping Tree View

Regrouping with tree view of grouping hierarchy.

Drag Out Fields

Drag out fields from record Nodes to an HTML element.

Drag and Drop Fields

Drag and drop fields from/to record Nodes.

Two Diagrams

Demonstrates drag and drop between two different diagrams using a shared UndoManager.

HTML Drag and Drop

Demonstrates dragging and dropping from HTML.

jQuery Drag and Drop

Demonstrates dragging and dropping from HTML using jQuery.

Macros

Demonstrates an automatic ungrouping of nodes when dropping an element on the diagram.

Drag Unoccupied

Demonstrates a function to avoid any overlapping of nodes during dragging.

HTML LightBox Context Menu

Shows a LightBox style HTML Context Menu.

jQuery Tabs

Shows how to create a Diagram within a jQuery UI Tab.

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