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 [**Observable Plot**](https://observablehq.com/plot/) is a free, [open-source](./LICENSE), JavaScript library for visualizing tabular data, focused on accelerating exploratory data analysis. It has a concise, memorable, yet expressive API, featuring [scales](https://observablehq.com/plot/features/scales) and [layered marks](https://observablehq.com/plot/features/marks) in the *grammar of graphics* style.
 
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 ## Documentation 📚
 
 https://observablehq.com/plot/